Ahead of another big announcement, the Australian maverick explains why he chose a niche English event as his final race for the team he has been a part of for seven years
The story
Ahead of another big announcement, the Australian maverick explains why he chose a niche English event as his final race for the team he has been a part of for seven years
CyclingWeekly published this story on 2 October 2026. The headline reads: “'I'll still be riding, just not in the pink anymore' – Lachlan Morton reveals he’s leaving EF Education-EasyPost”. The full article, including quotes and images, is on the publisher page — the link is in the table above.
This race is on the 2026–2027 cyclocross calendar: 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 1 in Christchurch on 2026-05-03. Other races from the same series are listed under “Races from the same series”.
Summarised by the Cyclocross Compass newsdesk from the article by CyclingWeekly. No extra quotes or figures were added. Read the original before relying on any detail.
Details
| Headline | 'I'll still be riding, just not in the pink anymore' – Lachlan Morton reveals he’s leaving EF Education-EasyPost |
|---|---|
| Published | 2 October 2026 |
| Section | Men |
| Publisher | CyclingWeekly |
| Original story | CyclingWeekly |
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Races from the calendar
- 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 1 — 2026-05-03, Christchurch
- 2026 AusCycling CX National Series Round 1 — 2026-05-23, Ascot
- 2026 AusCycling CX National Series Round 2 — 2026-05-24, Ascot
- 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 2 — 2026-05-24, Christchurch
- 2026 Chile CX Cup 1 — 2026-06-07, Curacaví
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