The 2013 season began on 27 January 2013 with the Grand Prix Cycliste la Marseillaise and ended on 20 October 2013 with the Chrono des Nations.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Europe Tour cycling jersey.

John Degenkolb of Germany was the defending champion of the 2012 UCI Europe Tour.

Riccardo Zoidl of Austria was crowned as the 2013 UCI Europe Tour.

The UCI ratings from highest to lowest are as follows: There was a competition for the rider, team and country with the most points gained from winning or achieving a high place in the above races.