The tour didn’t want to fall asleep or interfere with the preparation of the match. teams waiting for invitations to play the next Tour de France starting on July 1 in the streets of Bilbao Playing all or part of three stages in Euskadi before heading to the French Basque Country to visit the city of Bayonne.

The Norwegian group X-Uno is the big novelty on the list. 22 teams As a reward for their beautiful 2022 season without major victories, they would enter the race as they weren’t ready for that yet, but were struggling to get into the ‘top ten’ of events like Volta. or the Dauphiné Critérium. This team, mainly composed of young talents from the Norwegian and Danish youth academies, Alexander Kristoffwho came to lead, among other achievements, Tour 2020Held in September due to the pandemic.

all of israel

The organization of the race also wanted to reward Israel despite losing the category. world teamand being relegated to the second cycling division due to poor results last year. But he hasn’t forgotten that Chris Froome is in his ranks, even though the British cyclist has been far from honor positions in races since he suffered a brutal fall. Heir to 2019 while examining this raid’s time trial. Even if, FroomeWith four wins in Paris, he improved a lot in 2022 and with a breakout Alpe d’Huez crossed the finish line in third place.

Landings on paper They did not result in a penaltyat least to play the Round, because the other team that lost the category, belgian lotterywill also be present Big Boucle 2023. Too much nerve, too much worry, and too much sacrifice to get points from runners, from first-level races to second-class races, eventually became useless. Bicycle stuff.

18 UCI World Teams

Will join the 2023 Tour 18 World TeamsMovistar led by Enric Mas and guests: Lotto, Israel, including French representative Total Energie and X-Uno.

Some teams have changed their names due to sponsorship so that fans can get used to the new campaign. Like this Bike Exchange Australia is now called jaycoThanks to the agreement with Saudi Arabia quick step registered as Saudal – Quick Step. The rest of the lineups have not undergone major changes, at least in their main sponsors.