The road ahead - 10 storylines to follow in the men's WorldTour in 2023

The rivalry of Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar will prove a central storyline throughout 2023
The rivalry of Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar will prove a central storyline throughout 2023 (Image credit: Getty Images)

The calendar has flipped into 2023 and the new men’s WorldTour season is just days away, with the campaign getting underway at the Tour Down Under on January 17. Not all rosters are yet complete – Mark Cavendish’s destination is still to be confirmed – but some of the likely themes of the new season are already apparent.

In preparation for the 2023 season, Cyclingnews looks at some of the key storylines to follow in the men’s WorldTour.

Barry Ryan
Head of Features

Barry Ryan is Head of Features at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d’Italia and events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is the author of The Ascent: Sean Kelly, Stephen Roche and the Rise of Irish Cycling’s Golden Generation, published by Gill Books.