Elite women’s world champion Magdeleine Vallieres will remain on the EF Education-Oatly women’s team through the next Olympic Games in 2028, the young Canadian star given a one-year extension to her contract that had her on the Women’s WorldTour for the next three seasons.
The reigning road World Champion has already announced that her 2026 campaign will begin at the Tour Down Under, her first appearance at the Australian stage race. It also marks the first time the rainbow jersey will be part of the peloton at the early-season race.
Vallieres now has the longest contract deal with the WorldTour squad. Teammates Noemi Rüegg and Mirre Knaven are next in line with terms through 2027.
“I learned a lot from helping others. I won the worlds because of it,” Vallieres said about her development as a domestique the past four seasons with EF Education.
“Daring to race and have confidence in herself and finally get that world championship win was really inspirational for all of our riders,” said team General Manager Esra Tromp in a team statement. Mags will draw a lot of confidence from the jersey…
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