Simon Pellauda Swiss runner who competed last year with Tudor Pro Cycling Teamjoined the Chinese team for the 2025 season Li Ning Starwhich evolves into Continental (3rd division). Over the past two seasons, Simon Pellaud therefore ran for the brand new team of Julian Alaphillipebut to his surprise, his contract was not renewed. During the last Tour of Langkawihe seemed particularly emotional when he spoke of his departure, explaining that he could not accept this decision. But time passes and the Swiss now looks to the future with optimism within his new team. His main objective for next season will be in the disciplines of gravel and VTT.
Video – Simon Pellaud won the 2023 Tour of Brittany
“I will race on the road for the best team in China”
On Instagram, he spoke about his program for the coming season: “2025 will smell of gravel and mud to me. My main objective will be the Life Time Grand Prix“, he explains. But Pellaud will also continue to race on the road for the Chinese training Ling Ning Star : “In order to present myself in the best possible shape, with confidence and a free mind at the start of the off-road races, I will race on the road for the best team in China: Li Ning Star. There are so many things to learn, people to meet, adventures to experience and… races to win! I'm really excited! he concludes.