Rider Team Country Score
1901.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
POR
9
1902.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
ARG
9
1903.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
IRL
9
1904.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
AUS
9
1905.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
COL
9
1906.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
UKR
9
1907.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
COL
9
1908.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
COL
9
1909.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
COL
9
1910.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BEL
9
1911.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BEL
9
1912.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
FRA
9
1913.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
FRA
9
1914.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
MEX
9
1915.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
NED
9
1916.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BEL
9
1917.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
RSA
9
1918.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
NZL
9
1919.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
FRA
9
1920.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
RUS
9
1921.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
ITA
9
1922.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
COL
9
1923.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
SRI
9
1924.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
MAS
9
1925.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
VEN
9
1926.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
DOM
9
1927.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
CRO
9
1928.
State of Matter - MAAP
State of Matter - MAAP
AUS
8
1929.
One Pro Cycling
One Pro Cycling
AUS
8
1930.
Kenyan Riders Downunder
Kenyan Riders Downunder
KEN
8
1931.
Caja Rural - Seguros RGA
Caja Rural - Seguros RGA
ESP
8
1932.
JLT Condor
JLT Condor
GBR
8
1933.
Stölting Service Group
Stölting Service Group
GER
8
1934.
Stölting Service Group
Stölting Service Group
GER
8
1935.
Team Novo Nordisk
Team Novo Nordisk
IRL
8
1936.
Team Novo Nordisk
Team Novo Nordisk
FRA
8
1937.
Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise
Topsport Vlaanderen - Baloise
BEL
8
1938.
Verva Activejet Pro Cycling Team
Verva Activejet Pro Cycling Team
POL
8
1939.
AC Sparta Praha
AC Sparta Praha
CZE
8
1940.
Start Vaxes - Partizan Cycling Team
Start Vaxes - Partizan Cycling Team
CHI
8
1941.
Baby - Dump Cycling Team
Baby - Dump Cycling Team
NED
8
1942.
Beobank - Corendon
Beobank - Corendon
NED
8
1943.
7 Eleven - Sava RBP
7 Eleven - Sava RBP
AUS
8
1944.
Boyaca Raza de Campeones
Boyaca Raza de Campeones
COL
8
1945.
Cibel - Cebon
Cibel - Cebon
BEL
8
1946.
CK Pribram Fany Gastro
CK Pribram Fany Gastro
SVK
8
1947.
Color Code - Arden'Beef
Color Code - Arden'Beef
BEL
8
1948.
Cyclingteam Jo Piels
Cyclingteam Jo Piels
NED
8
1949.
Cyclingteam Jo Piels
Cyclingteam Jo Piels
NED
8
1950.
Singha Infinite Cycling Team
Singha Infinite Cycling Team
INA
8
1951.
Tirol Cycling Team
Tirol Cycling Team
AUT
8
1952.
Lupus Racing Team
Lupus Racing Team
USA
8
1953.
Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
NED
8
1954.
Euskadi Basque Country - Murias
Euskadi Basque Country - Murias
ESP
8
1955.
Staki - Baltik Vairas Cycling Team
Staki - Baltik Vairas Cycling Team
LTU
8
1956.
Team Tre Berg - Bianchi
Team Tre Berg - Bianchi
SWE
8
1957.
Rabobank Development Team
Rabobank Development Team
NED
8
1958.
LKT Team Brandenburg
LKT Team Brandenburg
GER
8
1959.
LKT Team Brandenburg
LKT Team Brandenburg
GER
8
1960.
Team Differdange - Losch
Team Differdange - Losch
SWE
8
1961.
Team Differdange - Losch
Team Differdange - Losch
LUX
8
1962.
Team Differdange - Losch
Team Differdange - Losch
BEL
8
1963.
Hainan Jilun - Shakeland Cycling Team
Hainan Jilun - Shakeland Cycling Team
TUR
8
1964.
Team 3M
Team 3M
BEL
8
1965.
Team 3M
Team 3M
NED
8
1966.
Team Kuota - Lotto
Team Kuota - Lotto
GER
8
1967.
Team Virtu Pro - Veloconcept
Team Virtu Pro - Veloconcept
DEN
8
1968.
Pedal Heaven
Pedal Heaven
GBR
8
1969.
Utsunomiya - Blitzen
Utsunomiya - Blitzen
JPN
8
1970.
Team Heizomat
Team Heizomat
GER
8
1971.
Seoul Cycling Team
Seoul Cycling Team
KOR
8
1972.
Shimano Racing Team
Shimano Racing Team
JPN
8
1973.
Strongman Campagnolo Wilier
Strongman Campagnolo Wilier
COL
8
1974.
Wibatech Fuji
Wibatech Fuji
POL
8
1975.
Singha Infinite Cycling Team
Singha Infinite Cycling Team
THA
8
1976.
Klein Constantia
Klein Constantia
ECU
8
1977.
Unieuro Wilier
Unieuro Wilier
ITA
8
1978.
Androni Giocattoli - Sidermec
Androni Giocattoli - Sidermec
ITA
8
1979.
Ag2r La Mondiale
Ag2r La Mondiale
FRA
8
1980.
Caja Rural - Seguros RGA
Caja Rural - Seguros RGA
ESP
8
1981.
Nippo - Vini Fantini
Nippo - Vini Fantini
JPN
8
1982.
Fortuneo - Vital Concept
Fortuneo - Vital Concept
FRA
8
1983.
Roubaix Metropole Europeenne de Lille
Roubaix Metropole Europeenne de Lille
FRA
8
1984.
Wilier Triestina - Southeast
Wilier Triestina - Southeast
COL
8
1985.
Madison - Genesis
Madison - Genesis
GBR
8
1986.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BIH
8
1987.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
FRA
8
1988.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
NED
8
1989.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
POL
8
1990.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
RUS
8
1991.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
RSA
8
1992.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BEL
8
1993.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
NAM
8
1994.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
COL
8
1995.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BRA
8
1996.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BEL
8
1997.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
BEL
8
1998.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
MRI
8
1999.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
NZL
8
2000.
Elite without contract
Elite without contract
NZL
8
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This is the ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world in 2016. Use the year and country filters below to look at the same overall ranking until a specific year in the past and/or for a specific country. Riders score points based on their results in the races. These points depend on the (historic) importance of the race, the competition during the race and the toughness of the course. Click on any rider to get an all time overview of the rider with details on the scores and rank for the various seasons and the most important results for each year.

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