Josh Burnett leaves Burgos Burpellet BH: in 2027 he will ride for Modern Adventure - Factor Racing
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New Zealander Josh Burnett changes teams: from Burgos Burpellet BH to Modern Adventure - Factor Racing for the 2027 season. Announcement on 27 October 2026.
A new chapter for Josh Burnett The market ahead of the 2027 season records an official move: Josh Burnett leaves Burgos Burpellet BH and joins Modern Adventure - Factor Racing. The announcement was reported on 27 October 2026. For the New Zealand rider, this is his fifth team since 2022, as shown by his UCI history: after spells with MITOQ - NZ Cycling Project (2022), Bolton Equities Black Spoke (2023), again MITOQ - NZ Cycling Project (2024) and Burgos Burpellet BH (2025-2026), Burnett moves to Modern Adventure - Factor Racing. The teams' market Modern Adventure - Factor Racing welcomes Burnett along with three other announced arrivals: Jonas Rutsch, Owen Cole and Patrick Eddy. No departures have been announced for the team. Burgos Burpellet BH, besides Burnett's departure, also records those of Aimar Tadeo and Hugo De La Calle, while five arrivals have been announced: Jordi López, Mathieu Burgaudeau, Mattéo Vercher, Nil Gimeno and Thomas Bonnet. 2026 results In the 2026 season Burnett achieved several notable placings in stage races: a second place in stage 5 of Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi, a stage win in the 7th Baku-Khankendi Azerbaijan Cycling race (stage 5), a fifteenth and a twelfth place in stage 5 of the Tour of Hainan and an eighteenth in stage 4 of the same race. On 27 October 2026, the date of the announcement, Burnett is 25 years old. The market movement of Modern Adventure - Factor Racing is characterised by four arrivals and no departures, while Burgos Burpellet BH counts five arrivals and three departures.