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2026 Tre Valli Varesine start list: Who succeeds Tadej Pogacar?

The 2026 Tre Valli Varesine takes place on Tuesday, October 6 and will see world champion Brandon McNulty race in the rainbow jersey as well as several top competitors, including Tim Wellens, Lorenzo Finn and Mikel Landa.

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17 of the 18 WorldTour teams will take the start, with Picnic PostNL the only absent team. 

Seven ProTeams will feature, including Bardiani CSF 7 Saber, Caja Rural-Seguros RGA, MBH Bank CSB Telecom Fort, Pinarello-Q36.5, Polti VisitMalta, Solution Tech Nippo Rali and Tudor.

Brandon McNulty (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) will race in his third race after becoming World Champion in Montréal last Sunday. The American is set to be joined in a strong UAE squad by the likes of Jhonatan Narváez, Tim Wellens and Pavel Sivakov.

Tom Pidcock (Pinarello-Q36.5) arrives after a strong showing at the World which resulted in seventh place and the Giro dell'Emilia where he finished second.

Meanwhile, Matteo Jorgenson (Visma | Lease a Bike), who played a key role in McNulty’s Worlds triumph, features alongside Davide Piganzoli, who recently won the Giro dell'Emilia, Jørgen Nordhagen and Ben Tulett.

Meanwhile, Thymen Arensman and Oscar Onley are set to line up for Netcompany-Ineos, and the likes of Lenny Martinez (Bahrain-Victorious) and Giulio Pellizzari (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) are also present.

2026 Tre Valli Varesine start list

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