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2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal start list: Defending champion and Worlds challengers collide

The 2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal takes place on September 13 and marks the second Canadian WorldTour race ahead of the upcoming World Championships in the same city.

by Joe Morgan
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Paul Seixas and Isaac del Toro 2026 Strade Bianche
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22 teams will take to the start line for the 2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec, including all 18 WorldTour teams, three ProTeams and the Canadian national team.

The three ProTeams include Modern Adventure, Pinarello-Q36.5 and Tudor. 

Defending champion Brandon McNulty is set to make up part of a stacked UAE Team Emirates-XRG squad, even in the absence of Tadej Pogačar. This squad includes Isaac del Toro. 

In addition, the likes of Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe), Tom Pidcock (Pinarello-Q36.5) and Paul Seixas (Decathlon CMA CGM) are also set to feature in their final race before the Worlds showdown on September 27.

2026 Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal start list

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214 Gabriel Seguin Canada
215 Adam Smith Canada
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