Astana Pro Team have announced mutual contract extensions with the following active riders Dario Cataldo (2016-17), Diego Rosa (2016-17) and Paolo Tiralongo (2016).

All three Italian riders started the 2015 Vuelta a España in August and helped to guide Fabio Aru to final General Classification victory in September. Tiralongo is making a healthy, full recovery from injuries received during a crash in the Vuelta's first week.

They were also part of the team that supported Aru in the Giro d'Italia where he finished second overall.

Astana Pro Team is confident in the continuing abilities of all three riders, and proud of their strong professionalism, exceptional talent and tremendous hard work.