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James Moultrie

'It’s been an amazing journey so far, but it’s not over yet' – Michał Kwiatkowski among five key riders extending with Ineos Grenadiers

Michał Kwiatkowski Ineos Ineos Grenadiers Grenadiers Ben Swift Geraint Thomas Michal Kwiatkowski UBEDA
UBEDA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 17: Michal Kwiatkowski of Poland and Team INEOS Grenadiers celebrates at finish line as race winner during the 4th Clasica Jaen Paraiso Interior 2025 a 169.2km one day race from Ubeda to Ubeda on February 17, 2025 in Ubeda, Spain. (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images).

As the 2026 season approaches, Ineos Grenadiers have announced several key contract extensions, including former World Champion Michał Kwiatkowski and the only remaining rider from the original 2010 Team Sky squad, Ben Swift.

The Polish rider will ride in the British team's colours for at least another three years, while Swift has signed on for one more season. Also announced on Friday were deals with Lucas Hamilton, for two years, and Kim Heiduk and Brandon Riveri on new one-year deals.

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