Lanterne Rouge Cycling Podcast Uno-X Mobility 2026 Preview
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Nov 14, 2025 The hosts dive into Uno-X Mobility’s exciting new journey following their WorldTour promotion. They discuss standout riders and the team's Scandinavian identity while evaluating 2025 results and transfers. Key strategies for balancing big races, like the Tour de France, with UCI point obligations are highlighted. Creative recruitment ideas surface, including cross-sport signings. Predictions about upcoming wins and potential breakthroughs spark a lively debate, leaving fans eager for the 2026 season.
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Promotion Comes With New Constraints
- Uno-X's rapid rise to WorldTour came from concentrated sporting results and fortunate external events.
- Promotion pressures them to adapt from selective wildcards to a full-season WorldTour calendar.
Identity Drives Growth — And Limits Flexibility
- Uno‑X has built a Scandinavian identity that attracts riders but constrains market options.
- That identity helped early growth but may limit competitiveness at full WorldTour level.
2025 Season Delivered Bigger Quality Wins
- Patrick and Benji recount 2025 highlights: 23 wins, bigger quality victories, and top‑20 UCI points.
- These results propelled Uno‑X into P19 and created the WorldTour promotion opportunity.