EF Education-Oatly is currently still registered as a ProTeam, but the American squad has submitted the necessary documents to compete as a WorldTeam next season.
On Monday evening, the UCI published the official list of teams that have submitted the required documents to race as either ProTeams or WorldTeams next season.
On the list of women’s teams aiming to compete as WorldTeams next year: EF Education-Oatly. The team submitted the necessary paperwork to the international cycling union by October 15. Due to its position in the UCI rankings for 2024-2025, the squad also meets the sporting criteria for a WorldTour license.
Roster
EF Education-Oatly’s roster for 2026 currently consists of fourteen riders, including several well-known names. The team includes Magdeleine Vallieres, the current road world champion. The Canadian is not the only standout for 2026, as the squad is also counting on Cédrine Kerbaol, Olympic champion Kristen Faulkner, and Noemi Rüegg for the upcoming season.
There are also two Dutch riders on EF Education-EasyPost’s payroll: the promising sprinter and track cyclist Babette van der Wolf, and Mirre Knaven, the 21-year-old daughter of former pro cyclist and Paris-Roubaix winner Servais Knaven.
These women’s teams want to register as WorldTeams for 2026
AG Insurance Soudal-Team
Canyon//SRAM Zondacrypto
Cofidis Women Team
EF Education-Oatly
FDJ-SUEZ
Fenix-Deceuninck
Human Powered Health
Lidl-Trek
Movistar
Team Picnic PostNL
Team SD Worx-Protime
Team Visma | Lease a Bike
UAE Team ADQ
Uno-X Mobility
