Germany

Ranking 1869 - 1988

Rider Career Score
1.
1959 - 1971
1959 - 1971 16892
2.
1953 - 1972
1953 - 1972 14893
3.
1974 - 1988
1974 - 1988 13840
4.
1960 - 1976
1960 - 1976 12819
5.
1927 - 1939
1927 - 1939 8094
6.
1927 - 1938
1927 - 1938 7489
7.
1929 - 1948
1929 - 1948 6814
8.
1973 - 1988
1973 - 1988 6389
9.
1928 - 1937
1928 - 1937 5588
10.
1974 - 1989
1974 - 1989 5333
11.
1934 - 1952
1934 - 1952 5070
12.
1981 - 1990
1981 - 1990 4928
13.
1983 - 1993
1983 - 1993 4675
14.
1910 - 1923
1910 - 1923 4567
15.
1961 - 1979
1961 - 1979 4103
16.
1912 - 1928
1912 - 1928 3791
17.
1930 - 1938
1930 - 1938 3646
18.
1934 - 1950
1934 - 1950 3547
19.
1961 - 1974
1961 - 1974 3501
20.
1892 - 1905
1892 - 1905 3319
21.
1911 - 1923
1911 - 1923 3291
22.
1949 - 1960
1949 - 1960 3082
23.
1920 - 1935
1920 - 1935 3017
24.
1930 - 1938
1930 - 1938 2948
25.
1912 - 1928
1912 - 1928 2786
26.
1952 - 1961
1952 - 1961 2317
27.
1964 - 1983
1964 - 1983 2287
28.
1932 - 1942
1932 - 1942 2148
29.
1930 - 1933
1930 - 1933 2124
30.
1932 - 1947
1932 - 1947 2111
31.
1952 - 1962
1952 - 1962 2110
32.
1968 - 1978
1968 - 1978 2098
33.
1961 - 1972
1961 - 1972 2075
34.
1961 - 1972
1961 - 1972 2020
35.
1937 - 1957
1937 - 1957 1911
36.
1937 - 1942
1937 - 1942 1818
37.
1927 - 1933
1927 - 1933 1776
38.
1888 - 1894
1888 - 1894 1750
39.
1932 - 1949
1932 - 1949 1745
40.
1934 - 1952
1934 - 1952 1712
41.
1907 - 1915
1907 - 1915 1635
42.
1927 - 1938
1927 - 1938 1584
43.
1910 - 1925
1910 - 1925 1580
44.
1925 - 1935
1925 - 1935 1560
45.
1985 - 2007
1985 - 2007 1487
46.
1956 - 1980
1956 - 1980 1472
47.
1948 - 1956
1948 - 1956 1464
48.
1957 - 1963
1957 - 1963 1451
49.
1948 - 1955
1948 - 1955 1428
50.
1919 - 1936
1919 - 1936 1396
51.
1961 - 1976
1961 - 1976 1357
52.
1939 - 1955
1939 - 1955 1329
53.
1934 - 1939
1934 - 1939 1292
54.
1950 - 1956
1950 - 1956 1281
55.
1902 - 1907
1902 - 1907 1267
56.
1910 - 1924
1910 - 1924 1251
57.
1908 - 1924
1908 - 1924 1240
58.
1961 - 1980
1961 - 1980 1229
59.
1934 - 1950
1934 - 1950 1197
60.
1904 - 1914
1904 - 1914 1197
61.
1910 - 1924
1910 - 1924 1197
62.
1924 - 1935
1924 - 1935 1185
63.
1955 - 1961
1955 - 1961 1164
64.
1937 - 1950
1937 - 1950 1144
65.
1913 - 1927
1913 - 1927 1144
66.
1963 - 1970
1963 - 1970 1131
67.
1982 - 1992
1982 - 1992 1096
68.
1960 - 1967
1960 - 1967 1094
69.
1914 - 1927
1914 - 1927 1093
70.
1965 - 1970
1965 - 1970 1050
71.
1940 - 1956
1940 - 1956 1033
72.
1948 - 1956
1948 - 1956 1030
73.
1921 - 1927
1921 - 1927 996
74.
1937 - 1939
1937 - 1939 978
75.
1938 - 1953
1938 - 1953 974
76.
1940 - 1952
1940 - 1952 959
77.
1928 - 1936
1928 - 1936 952
78.
1979 - 1985
1979 - 1985 925
79.
1930 - 1937
1930 - 1937 918
80.
1909 - 1921
1909 - 1921 910
81.
1902 - 1911
1902 - 1911 909
82.
1887 - 1890
1887 - 1890 898
83.
1911 - 1914
1911 - 1914 894
84.
1908 - 1926
1908 - 1926 889
85.
1951 - 1962
1951 - 1962 878
86.
1930 - 1937
1930 - 1937 862
87.
1970 - 1976
1970 - 1976 855
88.
1937 - 1948
1937 - 1948 845
89.
1947 - 1955
1947 - 1955 841
90.
1937 - 1948
1937 - 1948 836
91.
1927 - 1937
1927 - 1937 822
92.
1894 - 1900
1894 - 1900 820
93.
1919 - 1927
1919 - 1927 811
94.
1946 - 1954
1946 - 1954 807
95.
1920 - 1925
1920 - 1925 804
96.
1968 - 1985
1968 - 1985 799
97.
1948 - 1957
1948 - 1957 786
98.
1908 - 1912
1908 - 1912 774
99.
1914 - 1930
1914 - 1930 765
100.
1958 - 1966
1958 - 1966 763
About this ranking

This is the overall all time ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world from 1869 to 1988. 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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