Fit check
Is Pro Cycling Manager 2018 worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Cycling fans who want to manage riders, staff, contracts, and race schedules
- Sports-management players who prefer a season built around real-world cycling tours
- Groups of cycling enthusiasts who want online leagues or clan competition for up to 16 players
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking direct cycling control rather than team management and race tactics
- Players looking for a short, casual sports game instead of a season with recruitment, contracts, training, and 500 stages
- Players who want a football, horse-racing, or drone-racing simulator rather than professional cycling management
Our take on Pro Cycling Manager 2018
Rather than centering on direct athletic control, this sports simulation puts hiring, contracts, sponsorship, scheduling, and training ahead of the race itself. The race becomes a tactical management layer, while a separate mode follows the development of one cyclist.
What is Pro Cycling Manager 2018?
Manage a professional cycling team through the 2018 season, making decisions on recruitment, staff hiring, contracts, sponsors, race planning, and training.
The game covers more than 200 races across 500 stages worldwide, including La Vuelta and the Tour de France. During races, tactical choices shape how riders compete. Career mode adds contract negotiations, transfers, and recruitment systems, while Pro Cyclist mode focuses on developing and customizing an individual cyclist. Solo play is available alongside online multiplayer leagues and clans for up to 16 players. Race presentation includes larger breakaways and more aggressive computer-controlled behavior during sprints.
How Pro Cycling Manager 2018 plays
- 01Cycling Career Management
- Career mode combines rider recruitment, staff hiring, contract talks, sponsorship, scheduling, and training.
- 02Global Race Calendar
- The season includes over 200 events spread across 500 stages, with races such as La Vuelta and the Tour de France.
- 03Pro Cyclist Progression
- A separate mode lets players develop and personalize one cyclist over time.
- 04Online Multiplayer
- Leagues and clans support online competition for groups of up to 16 players.
- 05In-Race Tactics
- Tactical decisions affect racing, including situations involving breakaways and sprint behavior.
Pro Cycling Manager 2018 compared to similar games
Football, Tactics & Glory also focuses on managing a sports team, but its description centers on football and match-related player attributes rather than cycling races, contracts, training, and stage planning. Rival Stars Horse Racing: Desktop Edition combines horse racing with ranch restoration and raising foals, while this listing focuses on a professional cycling season with up to 16-player leagues and clans.
Pro Cycling Manager 2018: platforms & release
Is Pro Cycling Manager 2018 worth it?
It is worth it if: cycling fans who want to manage riders, staff, contracts, and race schedules. Skip it if: players seeking direct cycling control rather than team management and race tactics.
Where can I download Pro Cycling Manager 2018?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Pro Cycling Manager 2018's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Pro Cycling Manager 2018 on?
Windows only.
