The great figures of the peloton come together for another year in the Tour de France. From next July 1, the main names in cycling will try to fight for the title in the most outstanding race of the season or fight to win one of the 21 stages of the race.
Teams, numbers and riders participating in the Tour de France 2023
Groupama-FDJ: David Gaudu, Kevin Geniets, Stefan Küng, Olivier Le Gac, Valentin Madouas, Quentin Pacher, Thibaut Pinot and Lars Van der Berg
DSM: Romain Bardet, John Degenkolb, Matt Dinham, Alex Edmondson, Nils Eekhoff, Chris Hamilton, Kevin Vermaerke and Sam Welsford
Bora-Hansgrohe: Jai Hindley, Emanuel Buchmann, Marco Haller, Bob Jungels, Jordi Meeus, Nils Politt, Danny Van Poppel and an eighth rider to be assigned.
Lotto Dstny: Caleb Ewan, Victor Campenaerts, Jasper de Buyst, Pascal Eenkhoorn, Frederik Frison, Jacopo Guarnieri, Maxim Van Gils, and Florian Vermeersch.
One-X: Alexander Kristoff, Jonas Abrahamsen, Anthon Charming, Jonas Gregaard, Tobias Halland Johannessen, Rasmus Tillier, Torstein Traaen, and Soren Waerenskjold.
The favorites to win the 2023 Tour de France
The Danish Jonas Vingegaard, champion of the Tour de France 2022, and the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar, champion in 2020 and 2021, they start as the main favorites to fight for victory in the Tour de France.
However, the fight will not only be between the two, since runners of the stature of Mikel Landa, Enric Mas, Jai Hindley, David Gaudu, Richard Carapaz, Egan Bernal, Carlos Rodríguez, Simon Yates and Giluio Ciccone They postulate themselves as serious candidates for the assault on the title.
In the Tour we will also see a battle when it comes to fighting for wins in breakaways with cyclists like Mathieu Van der Poel, Thibaut Pinot, Nils Politt, Wout Van Aert, Rui Costa, Matteo Jorgenson and Mads Pedersenin addition to precious fights in the sprints between sprinters of the stature of those mentioned Pedersen, Van Aert and Van der Poel, Caleb Ewan, Dylan Groenewegen, Jasper Philipsen, John Degenkolb, Fabio Jakobsen, Christophe Laporte, Magnus Cort or Mark Cavendish.