Ciclistas lusos no pelotão WorldTour e ProTeam em 2023

A UCI - União Ciclista Internacional deu a conhecer a lista completa de equipas, que irão constituir as categorias máximas na temporada de estrada em 2023: 18 WorldTeams, 18 ProTeams e 15 Women’s WorldTeams.
 

João Almeida na Volta a Espanha 2022 (foto: Fizza / UAE Team Emirates)

Portugal irá contar com a continuidade dos mesmos sete ciclistas no WorldTour: João Almeida, Ivo e Rui Oliveira na UAE Team Emirates, Nelson Oliveira e Rúben Guerreiro (ex EF Education-EasyPost) na Movistar, André Carvalho na Cofidis e Rui Costa (ex UAE Team Emirates) na Intermarché-Circus-Wanty.
 
Na categoria ProTeam, irá manter-se apenas um dos três ciclistas: Iúri Leitão na Caja Rural-Seguros RGA.
 
Entre as mudanças conta-se a descida para ProTeam das equipas Israel Premier Tech, Lotto DSTNY e UNO-X, categoria onde se assinalam as estreias da Bolton Equities Black Spoke, Q36.5 Pro, Corratec e Tudor. Na lista das WorldTeams femininas destacam-se as entradas da Israel Premier Tech Roland e da Fenix-Deceuninck.
 
UCI WorldTeams (18 Equipas)
AG2R CITROEN TEAM (ACT – FRA)
ALPECIN-DECEUNINCK (ADC – BEL)
ASTANA QAZAQSTAN TEAM (AST – KAZ)
BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS (TBV – BRN)
BORA-HANSGROHE (BOH – GER)
COFIDIS (COF – FRA)
EF EDUCATION-EASYPOST (EFE – USA)
GREENEDGE CYCLING (BEX – AUS)
GROUPAMA-FDJ (GFC – FRA)
INEOS GRENADIERS (IGD – GBR)
INTERMARCHÉ-CIRCUS-WANTY (ICW – BEL)
JUMBO-VISMA (TJV – NED)
MOVISTAR TEAM (MOV – ESP)
SOUDAL QUICK-STEP (SOQ – BEL)
TEAM ARKEA-SAMSIC (ARK – FRA)
TEAM DSM (DSM – NED)
TREK-SEGAFREDO (TFS – USA)
UAE TEAM EMIRATES (UAD – UAE)
 
UCI ProTeams (18 Equipas)
BINGOAL WB (BWB – BEL)
BOLTON EQUITIES BLACK SPOKE (BEB – NZL)
BURGOS-BH (BBH – ESP)
CAJA RURAL-SEGUROS RGA (CJR – ESP)
EOLO-KOMETA CYCLING TEAM (EOK – ITA)
EQUIPO KERN PHARMA (EKP – ESP)
EUSKALTEL-EUSKADI (EUS – ESP)
GREEN PROJECT-BARDIANI CSF-FAIZANE’ (GBF – ITA)
HUMAN POWERED HEALTH (HPM – USA)
ISRAEL PREMIER TECH (IPT – ISR)
LOTTO DSTNY (LTD – BEL)
Q36.5 PRO CYCLING TEAM (Q36 – SUI)
TEAM CORRATEC (COR – ITA) – new UCI ProTeam
TEAM FLANDERS – BALOISE (TFB – BEL)
TEAM NOVO NORDISK (TNN – USA)
TOTALENERGIES (TEN – FRA)
TUDOR PRO CYCLING TEAM (TUD – SUI)
UNO-X PRO CYCLING TEAM (UXT – NOR)
 
UCI Women’s WorldTeams (15 Equipas)
CANYON//SRAM RACING (CSR – GER)
EF EDUCATION-TIBCO-SVB (TIB – USA)
FDJ-SUEZ (FST – FRA)
GREENEDGE CYCLING (BEX – AUS)
HUMAN POWERED HEALTH (HPW – USA)
LIV RACING TEQFIND (LIV – NED)
MOVISTAR TEAM WOMEN (MOV – ESP)
TEAM DSM (DSM – NED)
TEAM JUMBO VISMA (JVW – NED)
TEAM SD WORX (SDW – NED)
TREK-SEGAFREDO (TFS – USA)
UAE TEAM (UAD – UAE)
UNO-X PRO CYCLING TEAM (UXT – NOR)
ISRAEL PREMIER TECH ROLAND (CGS – SUI)
FENIX-DECEUNINCK (FED – BEL)