Red Bull–Bora-Hansgrohe Extends Lipowitz on Long-Term Deal, Confirms Tour Co-Leadership With Evenepoel

Overview

• Red Bull–Bora-Hansgrohe announced the long-term extension at its Mallorca media day, with team chief Ralph Denk praising Lipowitz’s progression.
• The 25-year-old will return to the Tour de France sharing leadership with new signing Remco Evenepoel, who said it is too early to outline tactics.
• Primoz Roglic has been designated Vuelta a España captain, with the team stating he will target a fifth overall victory.
• The confirmation quells transfer speculation following reports that Lidl–Trek had expressed interest in Lipowitz.
• Lipowitz’s 2025 season featured third overall and the white jersey at the Tour de France, building on podiums at Paris–Nice and the Critérium du Dauphiné.