Start at the very bottom or in charge of a World Tour team! Choose from 80 professional teams based on your preferred style and strategies. Contend with the attacks of the best peloton riders in over 260 races and 700 stages of the cycling calendar. From the very first race of the season to the last, your opponents are always over your shoulder. RACES: 260 races and 700 stages have been recreated in Pro Cycling Manager 2023, including the biggest international races: the Tour de France, La Vuelta, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Tour de Suisse, Giro di Como and many more. TEAMS: 80 teams are represented with over 800 professional riders (Jumbo-Visma, Ineos-Grenadiers, UAE Team Emirates, Trek-Segafredo…). In Pro Cycling Manager 2023, you're the boss! As the sports director of a cycling team, it's your job to make the right decisions to take your team to the top of the world rankings. All the major aspects of building a winning team are there: race management, rider rotation, training sessions, recruiting young talent, upgrading equipment, defining race strategies… MANAGEMENT: Consider the most important contracts and find new sponsors to help your team progress. Good financial management helps to maintain a trusting relationship with your sponsors. RECRUITMENT: Monitor the transfer market and sign future riders to improve your team and take it to the top. STAFF: Surround yourself with experts who know the cycling world inside out. Hire doctors, trainers and scouts to help keep your riders in the best shape. SCHEDULE: Manage your riders' schedules, listen to their requests and improve their well-being to keep their morale high all season long. FUTURE: Recruit cycling talent by sending staff members all over the world to scout the stars of the future. STRATEGIES: Adapt your tactics based on the race, weather and your opponents to deal with the different attacks from rival teams and win the most prestigious races. EQUIPMENT: Wheels, frames… Upgrade your equipment to take advantage of the latest technology and optimise your race performance. In Pro Cyclist mode, you're the rider! Create your very own rider, show your talent to get yourself known, manage your contracts and join a professional team. Your training and first races are important and will affect your future career! PROFILE: Create your own rider and select their starting physical attributes. Will you create a climber or a sprinter? It all depends on your objectives! MANAGEMENT: Define your tactics with your manager to improve your skills and to try to replicate the results of the most successful peloton teams. DEVELOPMENT: Improve your rider's physical attributes with the skill tree. HIERARCHY: Based on race results and your performance, rise within the team hierarchy so your team-mates will help you in challenging situations. TRANSFER MARKET: Listen to rumours from other teams and get yourself noticed to help your recruitment.