10/06/2026
[NEW SIGNINGS & A HISTORIC DREAM START!] 🚀🔥
Big news from the racextract Schnitzer Racing Team: We are doubling our pro roster for the 2026 season and completely setting our sights on the future! We are sustainably strengthening our team with three absolute top athletes:
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Together with our established world-class key athletes and , we are opening the next successful chapter of our team’s history. And our new direction is already bearing fruit:
💥 SENSATIONAL DEBUT: Just two weeks ago, newcomer Cedric Osterholt stormed to the very first pro victory in our team’s history at the Ironman 70.3 Kraichgau! What a debut!
💥 TOP-5 DOWN UNDER: Bianca Bogen – the first woman on our pro roster – already turned heads back in March with a strong top-5 finish at the T100 Tour at Gold Coast, Australia.
💥 MISSION OLYMPICS: Justus Töpper is fully focusing on the Olympic short distance with a clear goal in sight: Paris is in the past, we are looking ahead to L.A. 2028!
At the same time, the team relies on its strong foundation: 🚀 Our flagship athlete Jonas Hoffmann (Top 10 in the global Ironman Pro Series final standings in both 2024 & 2025, as well as the top German at the European Championship in Frankfurt) and veteran Dominik Sowieja (on board for 8 years, World Championship competitor in Nice, and multiple Ironman top-5 finisher) form our athletic spearhead.
Team Manager sums it up perfectly: “Our goal is to firmly establish the team both nationally and internationally over the next three years, to support young talents, and to guide them to the absolute top of the world!”
We are pumped for everything that lies ahead! Thank you to all our partners and sponsors who make this journey possible. 🤝🖤❤️