Nil Gimeno leaves Kern Pharma: he will race with Burgos Burpellet BH in 2027
by Radiociclismo AI
The 22-year-old Spaniard changes jersey for the 2027 season: from Equipo Kern Pharma to Burgos Burpellet BH. Announcement on 7 October 2026.
A new chapter for Nil Gimeno Nil Gimeno will race with Burgos Burpellet BH in the 2027 season. The transfer, announced on 7 October 2026, marks the end of the Spanish rider's spell with Equipo Kern Pharma, the team he had been with since 2025. Born on 21 April 2004, Gimeno will turn 23 in 2027. In 2026 he took a stage win at the Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi, in the seventh stage on 3 October, and collected 27 top-50 finishes in the races and stages featured on our website, with three podiums overall (wins included). Other results include a fourth place in the fourth stage of the same Malaysian race and two ninth places in the fourth stage of the Vuelta Asturias Julio Alvarez Mendo. A young addition to an experienced team At Burgos Burpellet BH, Gimeno will find a squad where, according to our data, the average age of the ten riders with a known date of birth is 29.8; Gimeno, who will turn 23, has no younger teammates and ten older ones. The Spanish rider will also find a familiar environment: three of his compatriots, Carlos Garcia, Ander Okamika and Adrian Fajardo, already ride for Burgos Burpellet BH. The transfer market of the two teams Burgos Burpellet BH is moving decisively in the market: besides Gimeno, the team has announced the arrivals of Jordi López, Mathieu Burgaudeau, Mattéo Vercher and Thomas Bonnet, while Aimar Tadeo, Hugo De La Calle and Josh Burnett are leaving. Equipo Kern Pharma, for its part, records Gimeno's departure along with twelve other announced departures (including César Pérez, Diego Uriarte, Ibon Ruiz, Iker Gómez, Iván Cobo, Iván Ramiro Sosa, Marc Brustenga and Mats Wenzel) and no announced arrivals. A new adventure therefore begins for Gimeno in a team that is changing its face, with the aim of continuing the growth shown in the season just ended.