The rumors were already swirling, but now it’s official: Ben Tulett has extended his contract with Visma | Lease a Bike through 2027, as confirmed by the team on its website. The 23-year-old Brit, who joined the WorldTour squad in 2024, has already shown his value this season. The climber finished second in Milano–Torino and went on to win the overall classification at the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali. "From my very first experiences with the riders and staff, I felt at home at Visma | Lease a Bike," said the young Brit from the yellow and black squad. "The way of working really suits me, and I genuinely enjoy collaborating with so many talented people around me. That combination makes me feel truly part of this team."
So it didn’t take Tulett long to decide on extending his contract. "For me, this feels like the right place to grow. The professional environment, the mutual trust and the shared ambition all give me the confidence that I can keep developing here. That’s why I’m happy we’re continuing this journey together."
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Tulett already managed to win this year
Niermann pleased with Tulett's contract extension
Grischa Niermann is thrilled with Tulett’s contract renewal, especially given the progress he has made this season. "Ben has taken big steps forward this year and fits perfectly within the team culture. He raced at a high level, delivered strong results and showed he can hold his own against the best in the peloton. His development and talent are exactly why we want to keep building with him."
"Ben is a huge talent and also a real team player," the German added. "He has already proven he can win races, and we believe he has what it takes to become a key rider in our plans for the Grand Tours and the Classics. That makes him a very important asset for the future."
Tulett himself is also looking forward to continuing his growth in the coming years. "I’m still learning every day from the experts around me and I want to keep improving step by step. Within Team Visma | Lease a Bike, I have the right environment to keep developing as a rider."