02/11/2026
28-year-old Spanish rider Urko Berrade will join XDS Astana Team for the next two seasons, 2027 and 2028.
In the 2026 season, Berrade recorded a series of strong results. He finished second on a stage of the Vuelta a España, took third place in the road race of the Spanish National Championships and finished third at the one-day race Clàssica Terres de l’Ebre.
🎙️ “I am very happy to take a step forward and join the WorldTour with a team like XDS Astana Team. This is a huge opportunity for me, and I would like to thank the team management for giving me this chance. I will do my best to repay their trust with my results. Next year, my main goal will be to gain experience and learn from my teammates, coaches and sports directors, so that I can become stronger and more confident step by step. I am 100% ready to help the team wherever needed and do everything I can to achieve our important goals. Of course, I will also try to seize every opportunity to show what I can do”, – said Urko Berrade.
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📷 Sprint Cycling Agency