Four more years for the partnership between Shimano and FDJ-Suez

Shimano is strengthening its support for women’s cycling, combining elite performance with innovation to inspire the next generation. In a sport where teams and sponsors change as quickly as a race, SHIMANO announces its continued partnership with UCI Women’s WorldTour team, FDJ-SUEZ.

Source: CP

Four more years for the partnership between Shimano and FDJ-Suez

Since 2023, Shimano has been a constant companion of the team and will remain the official technical partner for the cycling seasons on route 2025 and 2026, with a commitment from both organizations for two additional years.

Shimano will provide FDJ-SUEZ with its latest products and technologies, including its DURA-ACE Di2 wireless groupset, which will support the team’s ambitious racing schedule. With the most advanced experience in drivetrain and braking, FDJ-SUEZ will benefit from the fast, precise and reliable shifting performance of the DURA-ACE groupset, providing the team with the edgetagand competitiveness that she needs to tackle the biggest races.

Four more years for the partnership between Shimano and FDJ-Suez

The addition of top cyclists to the team this year, including Demi Vollering, winner of the Tour de France Femmes with Zwift in 2023, and no less than four consecutive stage wins in 2024, alongside French champion Juliette Labous, but also Elise Chabbey and Ally Wollaston, will mean even greater ambitions and goals for the season ahead.

Four more years for the partnership between Shimano and FDJ-Suez

The FDJ-SUEZ team has won 13 races in 2024, including two national titles, numerous stage wins in several general classification races and two one-day Classic races.

Stephen Delcourt, General Manager of the FDJ-SUEZ team, says: "At a time when the team has undergone significant changes in sponsorship, it is crucial to preserve this incredible adventure with Shimano. This brand represents not only technical excellence but also a long-term partner with whom we have built strong relationships over the years. Extending this partnership was a priority for us, as it reflects our shared values ​​and our commitment to performance and innovation.. "

Yuzo Shimano, Senior Executive Officer, Vice President, Bicycle and Planning Department declares: “The extraordinary growth of the women’s WorldTour has shown us what is possible in a short space of time. What we see today, in terms of tactical intelligence, fierce competition and growing global audience, represents a new era in cycling. »

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Guillaume Judas

  - 53 years old - Professional journalist since 1992 - Coach / Performance support - Former Elite runner - Current sports practices: route & allroad (a little). - Strava: Guillaume Judas

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