DECATHLON CMA CGM is preparing for the future. Kasper Haugland, a member of the NewGen team and the standout rider who wore the pink jersey at the Next Gen Giro and the yellow jersey at the Tour de l’Avenir, has signed with the WorldTour team through 2028. Meanwhile, Rémi Arsac has extended his contract with the NewGen team for the upcoming season, before moving up to the WorldTour team from 2028 through 2029.
Romain Bardet, future sports manager
"Support tailored to each person's pace"
“The careers of Kasper Haugland and Rémi Arsac fully illustrate our approach, which is based on providing support tailored to each rider’s pace and respecting the necessary steps in their development. This season, Kasper has reached a new milestone by establishing himself as a leader in the major events on the U23 calendar. This progress is bringing him closer to the highest level. For his part, Rémi will continue his development with the Continental team for another year before joining the WorldTour team. A native of our region, he embodies a vision of development in which patience, learning, and step-by-step progress remain essential.”
Kasper Haugland
"A perfect opportunity and the right choice for my career"
“Becoming a WorldTour- rider r with DECATHLON CMA CGM has always been a dream of mine. When the team expressed interest and offered me this contract, I knew it was the perfect opportunity and the right choice for my career. My two years with the Continental team have been a wonderful experience, and I’m eager to continue my development within this organization. Joining such a strong group of “ riders ” is the logical next step: I know I can learn a great deal from them. I want to reach my full potential, and I’m convinced this team offers the ideal environment to do so.”
Rémi Arsac
"I'm excited to commit to the next three years."
“I’m very happy to continue this journey with the Continental team. The year 2027 will allow me to continue learning and improving my skills. I’m also immensely proud to take this next step and join the WorldTour team for 2028 and 2029. It’s going to be an amazing experience, and I’m thrilled to commit to these next three years.”
