Eddie Dunbar will leave Jayco-AlUla and race for Q36.5 in 2026, teaming up with Tom Pidcock to aim for future Grand Tour success.
The 28-year-old Irish rider won two stages at the 2024 Vuelta a España, including the final mountain stage to Picón Blanco. He is expected to ride the Vuelta again this year, as a rival to Pidcock and Q36.5, but will then join the Swiss-registered ProTeam for 2026 and 2027.
“The Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team is obviously a team on the up, which is a good sign. They are really competitive in races, take it on even if they don’t win and create a good racing atmosphere riding as one,” Dunbar said in a press release when Q36.5 announced his signing.
“Grand Tours suit me well because I always get better towards the end. I absorb the workload of a three-week race well. There have been glimpses of what I can do but due to crashes and illness I haven’t reached my full potential there yet. That’s something for the next two years.
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