Germany

Ranking 1869 - 1999

Rider Career Score
1.
1959 - 1971
1959 - 1971 16779
2.
1953 - 1972
1953 - 1972 14766
3.
1974 - 1988
1974 - 1988 13846
4.
1960 - 1976
1960 - 1976 12729
5.
1993 - 2006
1993 - 2006 10411
6.
1990 - 2008
1990 - 2008 9226
7.
1989 - 2003
1989 - 2003 8991
8.
1983 - 1993
1983 - 1993 8186
9.
1927 - 1939
1927 - 1939 8090
10.
1980 - 1997
1980 - 1997 8003
11.
1927 - 1938
1927 - 1938 7486
12.
1985 - 2007
1985 - 2007 6856
13.
1929 - 1948
1929 - 1948 6810
14.
1973 - 1988
1973 - 1988 6393
15.
1928 - 1937
1928 - 1937 5584
16.
1974 - 1989
1974 - 1989 5334
17.
1981 - 1990
1981 - 1990 5253
18.
1987 - 2005
1987 - 2005 5175
19.
1934 - 1952
1934 - 1952 5066
20.
1987 - 2005
1987 - 2005 4565
21.
1910 - 1923
1910 - 1923 4416
22.
1961 - 1979
1961 - 1979 4073
23.
1988 - 2001
1988 - 2001 4041
24.
1985 - 1999
1985 - 1999 3857
25.
1912 - 1928
1912 - 1928 3692
26.
1930 - 1938
1930 - 1938 3643
27.
1934 - 1950
1934 - 1950 3544
28.
1961 - 1974
1961 - 1974 3491
29.
1892 - 1905
1892 - 1905 3314
30.
1911 - 1923
1911 - 1923 3289
31.
1949 - 1960
1949 - 1960 3080
32.
1930 - 1938
1930 - 1938 2945
33.
1920 - 1935
1920 - 1935 2941
34.
1981 - 1995
1981 - 1995 2877
35.
1912 - 1928
1912 - 1928 2757
36.
1982 - 1992
1982 - 1992 2380
37.
1989 - 2003
1989 - 2003 2327
38.
1952 - 1961
1952 - 1961 2315
39.
1964 - 1983
1964 - 1983 2206
40.
1932 - 1942
1932 - 1942 2146
41.
1930 - 1933
1930 - 1933 2122
42.
1932 - 1947
1932 - 1947 2110
43.
1952 - 1962
1952 - 1962 2108
44.
1961 - 1972
1961 - 1972 2060
45.
1968 - 1978
1968 - 1978 2051
46.
1961 - 1972
1961 - 1972 1993
47.
1990 - 2008
1990 - 2008 1953
48.
1937 - 1957
1937 - 1957 1910
49.
1994 - 2014
1994 - 2014 1885
50.
1937 - 1942
1937 - 1942 1817
51.
1927 - 1933
1927 - 1933 1774
52.
1888 - 1894
1888 - 1894 1748
53.
1932 - 1949
1932 - 1949 1745
54.
1934 - 1952
1934 - 1952 1711
55.
1983 - 2000
1983 - 2000 1699
56.
1982 - 1997
1982 - 1997 1651
57.
1907 - 1915
1907 - 1915 1603
58.
1927 - 1938
1927 - 1938 1582
59.
1910 - 1925
1910 - 1925 1579
60.
1948 - 1956
1948 - 1956 1463
61.
1956 - 1980
1956 - 1980 1460
62.
1925 - 1935
1925 - 1935 1459
63.
1957 - 1963
1957 - 1963 1449
64.
1985 - 1993
1985 - 1993 1443
65.
1948 - 1955
1948 - 1955 1428
66.
1988 - 2000
1988 - 2000 1338
67.
1939 - 1955
1939 - 1955 1329
68.
1961 - 1976
1961 - 1976 1324
69.
1919 - 1936
1919 - 1936 1324
70.
1934 - 1939
1934 - 1939 1290
71.
1950 - 1956
1950 - 1956 1280
72.
1902 - 1907
1902 - 1907 1266
73.
1993 - 2009
1993 - 2009 1232
74.
1961 - 1980
1961 - 1980 1217
75.
1908 - 1924
1908 - 1924 1198
76.
1934 - 1950
1934 - 1950 1197
77.
1924 - 1935
1924 - 1935 1183
78.
1910 - 1924
1910 - 1924 1176
79.
1995 - 2007
1995 - 2007 1167
80.
1955 - 1961
1955 - 1961 1162
81.
1993 - 2002
1993 - 2002 1159
82.
1913 - 1927
1913 - 1927 1144
83.
1937 - 1950
1937 - 1950 1143
84.
1963 - 1970
1963 - 1970 1101
85.
1910 - 1924
1910 - 1924 1099
86.
1991 - 2001
1991 - 2001 1083
87.
1960 - 1967
1960 - 1967 1077
88.
1940 - 1956
1940 - 1956 1031
89.
1948 - 1956
1948 - 1956 1030
90.
1983 - 1996
1983 - 1996 1027
91.
1904 - 1914
1904 - 1914 1018
92.
1965 - 1970
1965 - 1970 1000
93.
1988 - 1994
1988 - 1994 979
94.
1937 - 1939
1937 - 1939 978
95.
1982 - 1994
1982 - 1994 975
96.
1938 - 1953
1938 - 1953 974
97.
1990 - 1998
1990 - 1998 973
98.
1940 - 1952
1940 - 1952 958
99.
1921 - 1927
1921 - 1927 952
100.
1928 - 1936
1928 - 1936 952
About this ranking

This is the overall all time ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world from 1869 to 1999. 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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