Former Tour de France podium finisher Romain Bardet will step into a senior management role at his old team, Decathlon CMA CGM, taking on the title of Sports Manager from the 2027 season.
Bardet, who spent nine years riding for the French team, will take on a wide-ranging remit with responsibility for the whole sporting structure of the team, from the WorldTour squad down to the New Gen set-up with its Development and Junior squads.
