World Cycling Championships 2023: TV broadcast and live stream of the road competitions
Thomas Huber
· 07.08.2023
For the first time, the UCI is uniting 13 originally separate cycling competitions in one World Championship. A total of 218 decisions will take place in Scotland - mainly in Glasgow - from 3 to 13 August, including in the track cycling, BMX, indoor cycling and road cycling disciplines.
On the road, a total of 13 world championship titles will be awarded in road races and time trials. Cycling fans can follow the men's, women's and junior competitions on TV and live stream.
World Cycling Championships 2023 Glasgow: The most important information about the road races
- From 5 to 13 August
- 13 Races
- The road race takes place in Glasgow and the surrounding area
- The individual time trials take place in Stirling
World Cycling Championships: TV coverage on ZDF - the broadcast times
ZDF will broadcast the decisive sections of the elite men's and women's road races live:
- Sunday, 6 August: Men's elite road race: 15:00-17:00
- Sunday, 13 August: Women's elite road race: approx. 15:15-15:25 & 16:10-17:10 (alternating with the summer biathlon)
2023 World Cycling Championships live streamed on ZDF
Cycling fans can also follow both competitions on the ZDF live stream at zdf.de/live-tv.
World Cycling Championships: TV coverage on Eurosport 1 - the broadcast times
Eurosport 1 will broadcast 9 of 13 decisions live on TV, only the junior competitions will not be broadcast by the sports channel. Eurosport 1 broadcasts most of the men's, women's and U23 races in full length.
- Sunday, 6 August: Men's elite road race: 10:00-17:30
- Tuesday, 8 August: Team time trial mixed relay: 13:55-17:30
- Wednesday, 9 August: Men's U23 individual time trial: 15:20-18:20
- Thursday, 10 August: Women's elite individual time trial (U23 with separate classification): 14:55-18:15
- Friday, 11 August: Men's elite individual time trial: 15:30-19:00
- Saturday, 12 August: Men's U23 road race: 14:00-16:30
- Sunday, 13 August: Women's elite road race (U23 with separate classification): 12:30-17:30
2023 World Cycling Championships live streamed on Discovery+ and GCN+
In addition, all races of the 2023 World Cycling Championships will be offered in almost full length on the GCN+ and Discovery+ streaming services - for a fee.
World Cycling Championships 2023: All decisions at a glance
- 5 August: Junior road race (age groups 2005 and 2006)
- 5 August: Junior road race (age groups 2005 and 2006)
- 6 August: Men's elite road race
- 8 August: Team time trial mixed relay
- 9 August: Men's U23 individual time trial (born between 2001 and 2004)
- 10 August: Individual time trial for juniors (born 2005 and 2006)
- 10 August: Women's elite individual time trial (U23 with separate classification)
- 11 August: Individual time trial for juniors (born 2005 and 2006)
- 11 August: Men's elite individual time trial
- 12 August: Men's U23 road race (born between 2001 and 2004)
- 13 August: Women's elite road race (U23 with separate classification)
The 2023 World Cycling Championships in the live ticker
TOUR offers a live ticker for the men's and women's elite road races, the men's and women's elite time trials and the mixed relay time trial, which you can find here.
