Since joining the INEOS Grenadiers in 2020, Carlos Rodríguez has impressed with his exceptional talent and performance in the world of cycling. After a gritty showing at the 2022 Vuelta a España, he secured a memorable stage win in his debut at the Tour de France in 2023, finishing an impressive fifth overall.
Rod Ellingworth, Deputy Team Principal, expressed his enthusiasm for Rodríguez’s contract extension, stating, “We are thrilled to have Carlos extend his contract as a Grenadier until 2027. He has shown remarkable growth and dedication during his time with us… We believe he will play a significant role in the team’s future over the coming years – he’s truly world class.”
Re-signing with the team, Rodríguez shared his excitement and gratitude, saying, “This team has felt like family from the moment I joined… I hope to keep growing, not only as a professional cyclist, but as a person as well… I think that’s why this is the best place for me to continue to grow and to achieve great results.”
Reflecting on his childhood dreams, Rodríguez added, “Since I was a boy, I wanted to race the Tour de France… It was so special this year to race the Tour, for the first time, with the team I had always dreamt of being with – I find it hard to describe just how incredible that felt.”
With his new long-term contract, Carlos Rodríguez is set to continue his promising journey as a member of the INEOS Grenadiers, supported by a team that believes in his potential and is eager to see him achieve his career goals.
