Anna Van Wersch leaves Lotto Intermarché Ladies: she will race with Smurfit Westrock in 2027

A new chapter for Anna Van Wersch The market ahead of the 2027 season sees an official move: Anna Van Wersch leaves Lotto Intermarché Ladies and joins Smurfit Westrock Cycling Team. The announcement is dated 2 November 2026. For the rider, this is the third team of her UCI career, which began in 2021 with MEMORIAL SANTOS - SADDLEDRUNK and continued from 2024 to 2026 with LOTTO DSTNY LADIES, later Lotto Intermarché Ladies. Smurfit Westrock Cycling Team's market The team welcoming Van Wersch is experiencing a particularly busy market. In addition to her arrival, seven other signings have been announced: Aoife O'brien, April Tacey, Caoimhe O'brien, Evie Smith, Karlijn Koops, Lucy Lee and Maaike Brandwagt. In the same period, Smurfit Westrock records five departures: Elena Day, Maeve Gallagher, Raquel Queirós, Ruby Isaac and Sophia Sammons. Lotto Intermarché Ladies' market On the outgoing team's side, Lotto Intermarché Ladies records, besides Van Wersch's exit, another announced departure, that of Lea Lin Teutenberg, and two arrivals: Giada Borghesi and Maya Kingma. Van Wersch's 2026 in our data In the races present on our site, Van Wersch achieved three top-50 finishes. Her best result is 5th at Dwars door de Westhoek on 7 June 2026. Earlier she finished 9th at Dwars door Wingene and 40th at Dwars door Vlaanderen Women. The 5th place at Dwars door de Westhoek on 7 June 2026 represents Van Wersch's best placing among the races present on our site. Van Wersch has had two UCI teams since 2021: MEMORIAL SANTOS - SADDLEDRUNK in 2021 and LOTTO DSTNY LADIES from 2024 to 2026. With her arrival at Smurfit Westrock Cycling Team, Van Wersch joins a deeply renewed group, with eight new signings and five departures. Lotto Intermarché Ladies, for its part, compensates for her exit with two announced arrivals.