South Africa’s Kieran Gordge Signs with Hagens Berman Jayco for 2026

By Nick Shuley
19 Sep 25

Hagens Berman Jayco is pleased to announce the addition of Kieran Gordge to its 2026 roster. The South African rider has impressed with consistent results on the international stage, including 5th overall at the Volta Portugal do Futuro, 7th at GP Poggiana, 12th at GP Capodarco, and 8th on Stage 2 of the Tour of Rwanda.

“I’m extremely excited and proud to be given this opportunity to join Hagens Berman Jayco,” Gordge said. “This is a huge step forward for me and my development, and I look forward to playing a major part in the team’s future.” His results across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East show not only his adaptability but also his drive to compete at the highest level.

Team owner Axel Merckx believes Gordge is a strong fit for the program. “Kieran is a promising young talent who has already proven himself in tough international races,” Merckx said. “We believe he has the ability to grow quickly in our environment and make a real impact.”

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