Cycling’s elite UCI WorldTour is starting to take shape for next year, with nine teams so far receiving the relevant license and further announcements to come in the next month.
While the riders start their winter training schedules and begin to plan their assaults on next season’s biggest races, however, we have time to look back on the best of 2013.
We’ve already taken a look at ten of the best sprinters from the 2013 season – now check out our run-down of ten of the best climbers.