Top 10 Year Average Ranking 1869-2022

Top 10 Year Average Ranking 1869 - 2022

#	Rider	Career	Avg Score	Total Score	Rank
1.	Eddy MERCKX 1963 - 1978	1963 - 1978	5380	59004	1
2.	Sean KELLY 1976 - 1994	1976 - 1994	3826	46380	2
3.	Francesco MOSER 1971 - 1988	1971 - 1988	3268	38564	5
4.	Bernard HINAULT 1975 - 1986	1975 - 1986	3260	33777	11
5.	Gino BARTALI 1934 - 1954	1934 - 1954	3256	45906	3
6.	Alejandro VALVERDE BELMONTE 1999 - 2022	1999 - 2022	3086	44700	4
7.	Felice GIMONDI 1963 - 1979	1963 - 1979	2976	35543	9
8.	Roger DE VLAEMINCK 1967 - 1988	1967 - 1988	2934	35607	8
9.	Jacques ANQUETIL 1952 - 1969	1952 - 1969	2866	33791	10
10.	Laurent JALABERT 1988 - 2002	1988 - 2002	2835	32727	14
11.	Fausto COPPI 1938 - 1959	1938 - 1959	2749	33053	13
12.	Rik VAN LOOY 1952 - 1970	1952 - 1970	2737	33177	12
13.	Joop ZOETEMELK 1966 - 1987	1966 - 1987	2700	38104	6
14.	Costante GIRARDENGO 1912 - 1936	1912 - 1936	2647	31246	15
15.	Fiorenzo MAGNI 1938 - 1956	1938 - 1956	2646	28133	22
16.	Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO 2001 - 2017	2001 - 2017	2642	29875	18
17.	Lance ARMSTRONG 1990 - 2011	1990 - 2011	2633	30670	16
18.	Miguel INDURÁIN LARRAYA 1984 - 1996	1984 - 1996	2582	27005	24
19.	Raymond POULIDOR 1960 - 1977	1960 - 1977	2505	36217	7
20.	Alfredo BINDA 1921 - 1942	1921 - 1942	2491	26179	25
21.	Louison BOBET 1946 - 1962	1946 - 1962	2448	28680	21
22.	Jan JANSSEN 1960 - 1973	1960 - 1973	2423	24636	31
23.	Tony ROMINGER 1985 - 1997	1985 - 1997	2328	24214	34
24.	Vincenzo NIBALI 2004 - 2022	2004 - 2022	2317	28905	20
25.	Christopher FROOME 2005 - 2022	2005 - 2022	2311	23707	37
26.	Franco BITOSSI 1961 - 1978	1961 - 1978	2309	27295	23
27.	Giuseppe SARONNI 1977 - 1990	1977 - 1990	2295	24288	33
28.	Erik ZABEL 1990 - 2008	1990 - 2008	2283	29307	19
29.	Peter SAGAN 2009 - 2022	2009 - 2022	2269	24608	32
30.	Cadel EVANS 1998 - 2015	1998 - 2015	2242	24868	29
31.	Ferdi KÜBLER 1940 - 1957	1940 - 1957	2238	23992	35
32.	Jan ULLRICH 1993 - 2006	1993 - 2006	2213	22811	40
33.	Joaquim RODRÍGUEZ OLIVER 2000 - 2016	2000 - 2016	2180	24779	30
34.	Hennie KUIPER 1971 - 1988	1971 - 1988	2127	25497	27
35.	Herman VAN SPRINGEL 1964 - 1981	1964 - 1981	2121	25054	28
36.	Freddy MAERTENS 1971 - 1987	1971 - 1987	2105	21118	50
37.	Claudio CHIAPPUCCI 1984 - 1998	1984 - 1998	2094	22528	41
38.	Stan OCKERS 1941 - 1956	1941 - 1956	2079	21935	43
39.	Phil ANDERSON 1978 - 1994	1978 - 1994	2033	23821	36
40.	Alex ZÜLLE 1990 - 2004	1990 - 2004	2028	21675	46
41.	Nicolas FRANTZ 1922 - 1934	1922 - 1934	2014	20521	55
42.	Davide REBELLIN 1991 - 2022	1991 - 2022	1982	30413	17
43.	Stephen ROCHE 1978 - 1993	1978 - 1993	1978	21253	49
44.	Greg VAN AVERMAET 2005 - 2022	2005 - 2022	1969	23411	39
45.	Fabian CANCELLARA 2000 - 2016	2000 - 2016	1966	23518	38
46.	Paolo BETTINI 1996 - 2008	1996 - 2008	1960	20776	53
47.	Greg LEMOND 1979 - 1994	1979 - 1994	1941	20001	61
48.	Philippe GILBERT 2001 - 2022	2001 - 2022	1937	25617	26
49.	Marino LEJARRETA ARRIZABALAGA 1978 - 1992	1978 - 1992	1909	21694	45
50.	Laurent FIGNON 1981 - 1993	1981 - 1993	1901	19576	63
51.	Gianni BUGNO 1985 - 1998	1985 - 1998	1900	20380	58
52.	Pedro DELGADO ROBLEDO 1979 - 1994	1979 - 1994	1898	21315	47
53.	Francesco CASAGRANDE 1991 - 2005	1991 - 2005	1835	18976	69
54.	Johan MUSEEUW 1987 - 2004	1987 - 2004	1826	22314	42
55.	Antonin MAGNE 1922 - 1942	1922 - 1942	1822	19463	64
56.	Alexandre VINOKOUROV 1993 - 2012	1993 - 2012	1814	21258	48
57.	Learco GUERRA 1928 - 1945	1928 - 1945	1798	18005	79
58.	Nairo Alexander QUINTANA ROJAS 2009 - 2022	2009 - 2022	1797	18157	77
59.	Frans VERBEECK 1962 - 1977	1962 - 1977	1794	18994	68
60.	Luis OCAÑA 1965 - 1977	1965 - 1977	1768	17900	81
61.	Claude CRIQUIELION 1977 - 1991	1977 - 1991	1746	20691	54
62.	Jan RAAS 1974 - 1985	1974 - 1985	1734	17360	90
63.	André LEDUCQ 1923 - 1939	1923 - 1939	1733	17852	82
64.	Michele DANCELLI 1963 - 1976	1963 - 1976	1731	17732	85
65.	Adrie VAN DER POEL 1978 - 2000	1978 - 2000	1725	20350	59
66.	Gianbattista BARONCHELLI 1973 - 1989	1973 - 1989	1723	20949	52
67.	Damiano CUNEGO 2002 - 2018	2002 - 2018	1706	18393	75
68.	Samuel SÁNCHEZ GONZÁLEZ 1997 - 2017	1997 - 2017	1702	21092	51
69.	Walter GODEFROOT 1964 - 1979	1964 - 1979	1691	20504	56
70.	Michael BOOGERD 1992 - 2007	1992 - 2007	1690	18635	71
71.	André DARRIGADE 1951 - 1966	1951 - 1966	1683	19422	65
72.	Charly MOTTET 1983 - 1994	1983 - 1994	1675	17784	84
73.	Johan VAN DER VELDE 1977 - 1990	1977 - 1990	1674	17491	87
74.	Richard VIRENQUE 1990 - 2004	1990 - 2004	1673	19262	66
75.	Tom BOONEN 2000 - 2017	2000 - 2017	1671	20233	60
76.	Nino DEFILIPPIS 1952 - 1964	1952 - 1964	1663	17960	80
77.	Giovanni BRUNERO 1919 - 1929	1919 - 1929	1660	16609	103
78.	Hugo KOBLET 1946 - 1958	1946 - 1958	1659	16987	97
79.	Miguel POBLET ORRIOLS 1945 - 1962	1945 - 1962	1654	18180	76
80.	Gianni MOTTA 1964 - 1976	1964 - 1976	1654	16689	100
81.	Maurizio FONDRIEST 1985 - 1998	1985 - 1998	1646	17210	93
82.	Rudi ALTIG 1959 - 1971	1959 - 1971	1625	16468	107
83.	Raymond IMPANIS 1945 - 1963	1945 - 1963	1622	21813	44
84.	Bauke MOLLEMA 2007 - 2022	2007 - 2022	1622	17812	83
85.	Abraham OLANO MANZANO 1992 - 2002	1992 - 2002	1617	16254	112
86.	Vittorio ADORNI 1961 - 1970	1961 - 1970	1611	16118	115
87.	Eric VANDERAERDEN 1981 - 1996	1981 - 1996	1605	17075	95
88.	Miguel María LASA URQUÍA 1967 - 1981	1967 - 1981	1592	18046	78
89.	Lucien VAN IMPE 1966 - 1987	1966 - 1987	1583	20391	57
90.	Steven ROOKS 1981 - 1995	1981 - 1995	1576	17388	89
91.	Andrei TCHMIL 1987 - 2002	1987 - 2002	1571	16627	102
92.	Primož ROGLIČ 2012 - 2022	2012 - 2022	1568	15683	122
93.	Erik BREUKINK 1985 - 1997	1985 - 1997	1562	16429	110
94.	Michele BARTOLI 1990 - 2004	1990 - 2004	1557	16484	105
95.	Óscar FREIRE GÓMEZ 1997 - 2012	1997 - 2012	1556	19020	67
96.	Roberto HERAS HERNÁNDEZ 1995 - 2005	1995 - 2005	1545	15452	132
97.	Rik VAN STEENBERGEN 1943 - 1966	1943 - 1966	1544	18610	72
98.	Joseph PLANCKAERT 1954 - 1965	1954 - 1965	1541	16000	117
99.	Bernard THÉVENET 1967 - 1981	1967 - 1981	1532	15692	121
100.	Ivan BASSO 1997 - 2015	1997 - 2015	1528	16886	98

About this ranking

This is the top 10 year average all time ranking of the most successful professional cyclists in the world since 1869. The ranking is calculated as follows:

Take the top 150 riders of the overall ranking.
Take for each rider the best 10 years in their career.
Divide this score by 10.
Display the top 100 of this list, combined with their overall score and rank.

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.