{"id":113851,"date":"2025-09-02T09:23:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T09:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/113851\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T09:23:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T09:23:07","slug":"ayuso-uae-team-emirates-xrg-agree-to-split-after-2025-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/113851\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayuso, UAE Team Emirates \u2013 XRG agree to split after 2025 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spanish cyclist Juan Ayuso will leave <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uaeteamemirates.com\/uae-team-emirates-xrg-agreement-part-ways-juan-ayuso\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UAE Team Emirates \u2013 XRG<\/a> at the end of the 2025 season after both sides agreed to end his contract three years early.<\/p>\n<p>The deal was originally set to run until 2028. However, the team said the decision followed differences in the vision of development plans. As well as,\u00a0 \u201cin the alignment with the team\u2019s sporting philosophy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>UAE and group harmony<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJuan has been a valuable talent and we are grateful for what we have built together,\u201d team CEO Mauro Gianetti said in a statement. \u201cAt the same time, our sporting project has always been focused on continuity, group harmony, and building a winning team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmagazine.ca\/sections\/news\/israel-premier-tech-says-derek-gee-has-quit-team\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Israel\u2013Premier Tech says Derek Gee has quit team<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe believe that, in the best interests of both parties, this decision is the most consistent with the values that define our organization. UAE Team Emirates \u2013 XRG will continue on its path of growth and development. Confident that the team\u2019s identity and strength remain our foundation. We wish Juan every success in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Where is Ayuso headed?<\/p>\n<p>Ayuso, 22, said he was thankful for his time with the team. Although there were rumours he may be headed to Lidl \u2013 Trek, nothing has been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to thank the team for the support and opportunities they have given me,\u201d he said. \u201cI have had the chance to grow and to compete alongside the very best. And I know that what I have learned will always remain part of my professional background.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI now feel it is time for me to take a different path. And with the same enthusiasm, I wish UAE Team Emirates \u2013 XRG success for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ayuso struggled on Stage 6 of the Vuelta a Espa\u00f1a but <a href=\"https:\/\/cyclingmagazine.ca\/sections\/news\/uae-emirates-earns-natural-hat-trick-of-2025-vuelta-stage-wins\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bounced back the next day to claim an impressive victory.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Spanish cyclist Juan Ayuso will leave UAE Team Emirates \u2013 XRG at the end of the 2025 season&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":113852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[445],"tags":[49,48,635,42478,82,64155],"class_list":["post-113851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cycling","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cycling","tag-juan-ayuso","tag-sports","tag-team-uae-emirates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}