Uno-X was the first team to announce a major new deal for 2024 when the transfer market opened on August 1, confirming Magnus Court's arrival at 7:45 Central European Time.
The 30-year-old Danish rider will leave EF Education-Easy Post, where he has been for four years, to strengthen Uno-X, which is aiming for promotion to the World Tour from the second professional team division.
Uno-X announced his signing with Colt via social media, highlighting his early career success in Scandinavia and stage wins in all three Grand Tours. He agreed to a three-year contract from 2024 to 2026.
Cote completed his Grand Tour stage win collection with a stage win at the 2023 Giro d'Italia and a stage win at the 2022 Tour de France, wearing the polka dot jersey on the opening stage in Denmark. 2021 He won three stages at the Vuelta a España.
Uno-X is owned by Uno-X Mobility, one of four businesses of Reitan Retail, which also owns REMA and 7-Eleven convenience stores throughout Scandinavia. Uno-X is a chain of 500 unmanned fueling stations throughout Norway and Denmark, and has expanded into ultra-fast electric vehicle charging, hydrogen fuel, and environmentally friendly car washes.
Registered Uno-X athletes for 2023 include Alexander Kristoff, Torstein Tolen, Tobias Halland Johannessen, Søren Werenskjold, and Rasmus Tiller. Uno-X also has a Women's World Tour team and a development team.
In its Tour de France debut, Uno-X had nine top-10 finishes, with five riders finishing in the top three twice.
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