One of the most interesting new additions to Specialized from the coming season are enduro pros and hoteliers Anita and Carolin Gehrig. Their greatest successes undoubtedly include several podium places in EWS races.

The U23 men's cross-country national squad will be coached by former mountain bike pro Martin Gujan in future. The Grisons native will continue in his role as U19 national coach, but will relinquish his position at U17 level.

The "Wilier Triestina Pirelli Factory Team" officially unveils the new jersey. Some new team riders will also be wearing this color explosion.

Isla Short is the new face of the GHOST Factory Racing Team. The Scottish rider's lively, unique and open character immediately gave both the support staff and the other athletes a positive feeling when they first met her. After one of the most successful years in the team's history, it was also important to focus on consistency with the equipment and the environment.

At the cyclo-cross championships in Mettmenstetten, the men's elite competition goes in Timon Rüegg's favor. Defending champion Kevin Kuhn comes third behind Lars Forster. Alessandra Keller once again came out on top in the women's race, while the titles in the U23 categories went to Dario Lillo and Monique Halter.