Giro d'Italia 2023 - The comprehensive team-by-team guide

Bora-Hansgrohe lead the peloton during the 2022 Giro d'Italia
Bora-Hansgrohe lead the peloton during the 2022 Giro d'Italia (Image credit: Getty Images)

Classics season is over and done with for another year and with the conclusion of the spring comes a return to Grand Tour racing at the 2023 Giro d'Italia. La Corsa Rosa is just a week away and the 22 teams, 176 riders, and countless staff members will be fine-tuning their preparation ahead of the Grande Partenza in Abruzzo.

All 18 WorldTour teams, plus four wildcard invitees, will head to the start in Fossacesia Marina next Saturday full of hope for the three weeks of racing that lies on the road to Rome.

Dani Ostanek
Senior News Writer

Dani Ostanek is Senior News Writer at Cyclingnews, joining in 2017 as a freelance contributor and later being hired full-time. Before joining the team, they had written for numerous major publications in the cycling world, including CyclingWeekly and Rouleur.

Dani has reported from the world's top races, including the Tour de France, Road World Championships, and the spring Classics. They have interviewed many of the sport's biggest stars, including Mathieu van der Poel, Demi Vollering, and Remco Evenepoel. Their favourite races are the Giro d'Italia, Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix.

Season highlights from the 2024 season include reporting from Paris-Roubaix –  'Unless I'm in an ambulance, I'm finishing this race' – Cyrus Monk, the last man home at Paris-Roubaix – and the Tour de France – 'Disbelief', gratitude, and family – Mark Cavendish celebrates a record-breaking Tour de France sprint win.