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2026 Clásica Jaén start list - The first taste of gravel in the 2026 season
The 5th edition of the Clásica Jaén takes place on February 16, beginning and concluding in Úbeda. Read on for the complete start list of the 2026 Clásica Jaén.
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In total, seventeen teams will take to the start of the 2026 Clásica Jaén, in Andalusia, each fielding seven riders, for a total of 119 riders.
Five UCI WorldTour teams are taking part in the Clásica Jaén, including Movistar, Soudal Quick-Step, Bahrain Victorious and Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe.
Eight UCI ProSeries teams feature in the race: Unibet Rose Rockets, Pinarello-Q36.5, Bardiani CSF 7 Saber, Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, Euskaltel-Euskadi, Burgos Burpellet BH, Equipo Kern Pharma, and Team Flanders-Baloise.
There are three UCI Continental teams set to take part in the race: Lucky Sport Cycling Team, Anicolor / Campicarn, and Meridian Racing p/b de la Uz, with the Spanish national team completing the start list for the Clásica Jaén.
Gravel specialist Tom Pidcock (Pinarello-Q36.5) headlines the start list and will be aiming to make it an immediate winning start to the 2026 season as he builds toward further goals later in the year.
Other notable riders on the start list include, Matej Mohorič (Bahrain Victorious) and Iván Romeo (Movistar).
Clásica Jaén 2026 start list
Movistar Team
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Roger Adrià | Spain |
| 12 | Jon Barrenetxea | Spain |
| 13 | Carlos Canal | Spain |
| 14 | Iván Romeo | Spain |
| 15 | Gonzalo Serrano | Spain |
| 16 | Javier Cubillas | Spain |
| 17 | Ibai Villate | Spain |
Bahrain Victorious
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Pello Bilbao | Spain |
| 22 | Alessandro Borgo | Italy |
| 23 | Matevz Govekar | Slovenia |
| 24 | Matej Mohoric | Slovenia |
| 25 | Alberto Bruttomesso | Italy |
| 26 | Attila Valter | Hungary |
| 27 | Oliver Stockwell | United Kingdom |
Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Giulio Pellizzari | Italy |
| 32 | Maxim Van Gils | Belgium |
| 33 | Haimar Etxeberria | Spain |
| 34 | Giovanni Aleotti | Italy |
| 35 | Alexander Hajek | Austria |
| 36 | Adrien Boichis | France |
| 37 | Gianni Vermeersch | Belgium |
Soudal Quick-Step
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Casper Pedersen | Denmark |
| 42 | Andrea Raccagni Noviero | Italy |
| 43 | Martin Svrcek | Slovakia |
| 44 | Marc Zafra | Spain |
| 45 | Jasper Schoofs | Belgium |
| 46 | Viktor Soenens | Belgium |
| 47 | Erazem Valjavec | Slovenia |
Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Julen Arriola-Bengoa | Spain |
| 52 | Iker Villar | Spain |
| 53 | Gorka Corres | Spain |
| 54 | Samuel Fernández Garcia | Spain |
| 55 | Pablo Lospitao | Spain |
| 56 | Ellande Larronde | France |
| 57 | Joel Nicolau | Spain |
Burgos Burpellet BH
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Sinuhé Fernandez | Spain |
| 62 | Hugo de la Calle | Spain |
| 63 | Jose Manuel Diaz | Spain |
| 64 | Clément Alleno | France |
| 65 | Martin Rey | Spain |
| 66 | Josh Burnett | New Zealand |
| 67 | Vojtech Kminek | Czech Republic |
Pinarello-Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Tom Pidcock | United Kingdom |
| 72 | Mark Donovan | United Kingdom |
| 73 | Kamil Malecki | Poland |
| 74 | Xandro Meurisse | Belgium |
| 75 | Quinten Hermans | Belgium |
| 76 | Aimé De Gendt | Belgium |
| 77 | Milan Vader | Netherlands |
Equipo Kern Pharma
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Urko Berrade | Spain |
| 82 | Ibon Ruiz | Spain |
| 83 | Cesar Perez | Spain |
| 84 | Mikel Retegi | Spain |
| 85 | Ibai Azanza | Spain |
| 86 | Unai Ramos | Spain |
| 87 | Jose Maria Martin Muñoz | Spain |
Bardiani-CSF 7 Saber
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Lorenzo Conforti | Italy |
| 92 | Filippo Magli | Italy |
| 93 | Alessio Martinelli | Italy |
| 94 | Martin Marcellusi | Italy |
| 95 | Luca Paletti | Italy |
| 96 | Filippo Turconi | Italy |
| 97 | Vicente Rojas | Chile |
Unibet Rose Rockets
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 101 | Adam Toupalik | Czech Republic |
| 102 | Clément Venturini | France |
| 103 | Joren Bloem | Netherlands |
| 104 | Karsten Feldmann | Norway |
| 105 | Killian Verschuren | France |
| 106 | Matyas Kopecky | Czech Republic |
| 107 | Lukas Kubis | Slovakia |
Team Flanders-Baloise
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Brem Deman | Belgium |
| 112 | Jules Hesters | Belgium |
| 113 | Nolan Huysmans | Belgium |
| 114 | Artuur Torney | Belgium |
| 115 | Ferre Geeraerts | Belgium |
| 116 | Ward Vanhoof | Belgium |
| 117 | Victor Vercouillie | Belgium |
Euskaltel-Euskadi
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 121 | Jonathan Lastra | Spain |
| 122 | Unai Aznar | Spain |
| 123 | Samuel Fernandez Heres | Spain |
| 124 | Axel van der Tuuk | Netherlands |
| 125 | Louis Sutton | United Kingdom |
| 126 | Gari Ugarte | Spain |
| 127 | Yago Aguirre | Spain |
Meridian Racing p/b de la Uz
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 131 | Hubert Lamothe | Canada |
| 132 | Jacob Roy | Canada |
| 133 | Joshua Lebo | United States |
| 134 | Leo Doyle | Ireland |
| 135 | Ben Juracich | United States |
| 136 | James Noori | United States |
| 137 | Jade Rohde | United States |
Lucky Sport Cycling Team
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 141 | Simen Evertsen-Hegreberg | Norway |
| 142 | Carl Kagevi | Sweden |
| 143 | Axel Källberg | Finland |
| 144 | Hjalmar Klyver | Sweden |
| 145 | Hugo Lennartsson | Sweden |
| 146 | Joel Mellby | Sweden |
| 147 | Peder Dahl Strand | Norway |
Spain U23
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 151 | Alvaro Garcia | Spain |
| 152 | Dario Diaz Tomas | Spain |
| 153 | Eñaut Urkaregi | Spain |
| 154 | Iván Loaisa | Spain |
| 155 | Marc Torres | Spain |
| 156 | Francisco Jesus Fernandez Marin | Spain |
| 157 | Jose Ramon Jimenez Blazquez | Spain |
Anicolor / Campicarn Cycling Team
| # | Rider | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 161 | Ruben Fernandez | Spain |
| 162 | Andoni Lopez de Abetxuko | Spain |
| 163 | Joao Silva | Portugal |
| 164 | Goncalo Oliveira | Portugal |
| 165 | Bernardo Teixeira | Portugal |
| 166 | Victor Martinez Garcia | Spain |
| 167 | Theodor Obholzer | United Kingdom |
