The top category of professional cycling, World Tour, It consists of 18 teams and four of them do it under a French license: Cofidis, Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale Team, Groupama-FDJ y arkéa-b & b Hotelsand the last one could have the days counted if they do not find new sponsors, since the two main ones, which give name to the squad, will stop supporting the squad gala at the end of this year.
This has been announced by the team itself. “He equipo ARKEA-B&B HOTELS It has been informed by its two main sponsors that their respective contracts, which expire at the end of the season on December 31, 2025, will not be renewed. In a difficult financial context for cycling, Emmanuel Hubert and their teams are fully committed to the active search for new partners. The team, the staff and their representatives want to sincerely thank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Y B&B Hotels Your commitment and trust in recent years. Credit Mutuel Arkéa, first through Fortuneo and then in its own name, has supported the team for almost ten years, a unusual longevity and loyalty in current professional cycling. The B&B Hotels group, meanwhile, has played a decisive role for the team to reach new dimensions in the last two years. During this period of searching for new sponsors, the organization and its teams are more determined than ever to compete in the different races that will mark the season, particularly to wear the Arkea-B & B Hotels.
Cristián Rodríguez
About the first six months of competition, the Arkéa team is one of the World Tour With less victories, 8, and two of them have been given by the two Spanish cyclists they have in the team: Cristián Rodríguez (30 years and with contract until 2026) and Raúl García leg24 years and who expires the contract at the end of this year, playing his name strongly to be one of the new members of Movistar Team As of January 1, 2026.
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Given this situation, Emmanuel Hubert, general manager of the teamhe wanted to thank the support received from Arkea and B&B Hotels and is also hopeful to refloat the ship. “Maintaining a constructive and optimistic attitude, hard work to ensure the future of the team. This is my constant goal. I know that nothing is safe, but I want to believe in it. I still trust our project and continue to promote it among potential new partners that identify with the ambition and the values we defend.”
