Over 100 pro riders out of contract and still on the market for 2023

Domenico Pozzovivo Mark Cavendish Nairo Quintana are out of contract for 2023
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The calendar is soon to tick over into December, and any last off-season enjoyment is shortly to be replaced by preparations for 2023 - but some riders have no plans in place for next season. 

This year, there is once again a long list of riders who are without a contract and without a team at this deep stage in the winter. 

Patrick Fletcher

Patrick is a freelance sports writer and editor. He’s an NCTJ-accredited journalist with a bachelor’s degree in modern languages (French and Spanish). Patrick worked full-time at Cyclingnews for eight years between 2015 and 2023, latterly as Deputy Editor.