Simon Andreassen and Alan Hatherly join the ranks of Cannondale Factory Racing in 2021.
World number 1 Henrique Avancini and veteran teammate Manuel Fumic are joined by the former CX and XC junior world champion Simon Andreassen (Denmark) and the former U23 and e- world champion. bike Alan Hatherly (South Africa). Both newcomers achieved extraordinary results in 2020, with Andreassen clinching his first XCO Elite World Cup and Alan taking the Elite XCO World Cup podium.
“Having Alan and Simon on board from 2021 was the next logical step for CFR,” said Team Manager Daniel Hespeler. “Simon and Alan are two of the most promising riders from the U23 and have already made themselves known thanks to their elite World Cup podium in 2020. We expect great things from the new composition of the team and the feeling that has been created during the training is already an important indicator that we are on the right path ”.