Top 10 Year Average Ranking 1869-2020

Top 10 Year Average Ranking 1869 - 2020

#	Rider	Career	Avg Score	Total Score	Rank
1.	Eddy MERCKX 1964 - 1978	1964 - 1978	5325	57985	1
2.	Sean KELLY 1977 - 1994	1977 - 1994	3770	45574	2
3.	Francesco MOSER 1972 - 1988	1972 - 1988	3251	38219	5
4.	Gino BARTALI 1934 - 1954	1934 - 1954	3235	45537	3
5.	Bernard HINAULT 1975 - 1986	1975 - 1986	3173	32836	11
6.	Alejandro VALVERDE BELMONTE 2002 - 2020	2002 - 2020	3056	41168	4
7.	Felice GIMONDI 1964 - 1979	1964 - 1979	2940	34993	8
8.	Roger DE VLAEMINCK 1968 - 1988	1968 - 1988	2901	34940	9
9.	Jacques ANQUETIL 1952 - 1969	1952 - 1969	2804	32591	12
10.	Laurent JALABERT 1989 - 2002	1989 - 2002	2740	31412	14
11.	Fausto COPPI 1938 - 1959	1938 - 1959	2734	32870	10
12.	Rik VAN LOOY 1953 - 1970	1953 - 1970	2691	32479	13
13.	Joop ZOETEMELK 1970 - 1987	1970 - 1987	2642	37227	6
14.	Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO 2002 - 2017	2002 - 2017	2630	29687	18
15.	Costante GIRARDENGO 1912 - 1936	1912 - 1936	2626	30984	15
16.	Fiorenzo MAGNI 1938 - 1956	1938 - 1956	2624	27909	20
17.	Lance ARMSTRONG 1992 - 2011	1992 - 2011	2599	30105	16
18.	Miguel INDURÁIN 1984 - 1996	1984 - 1996	2529	26292	24
19.	Alfredo BINDA 1921 - 1942	1921 - 1942	2482	25980	25
20.	Raymond POULIDOR 1960 - 1977	1960 - 1977	2454	35423	7
21.	Louison BOBET 1946 - 1962	1946 - 1962	2413	28221	19
22.	Jan JANSSEN 1960 - 1973	1960 - 1973	2363	23870	33
23.	Tony ROMINGER 1985 - 1997	1985 - 1997	2308	23910	32
24.	Vincenzo NIBALI 2005 - 2020	2005 - 2020	2306	26974	23
25.	Franco BITOSSI 1961 - 1978	1961 - 1978	2303	27222	22
26.	Christopher FROOME 2007 - 2020	2007 - 2020	2297	23213	35
27.	Giuseppe SARONNI 1977 - 1990	1977 - 1990	2283	24153	31
28.	Peter SAGAN 2009 - 2020	2009 - 2020	2250	22554	38
29.	Cadel EVANS 1999 - 2015	1999 - 2015	2221	24507	27
30.	Ferdi KÜBLER 1940 - 1957	1940 - 1957	2210	23656	34
31.	Erik ZABEL 1992 - 2008	1992 - 2008	2175	27668	21
32.	Joaquim RODRÍGUEZ OLIVER 2000 - 2016	2000 - 2016	2162	24424	28
33.	Jan ULLRICH 1994 - 2006	1994 - 2006	2162	22077	40
34.	Hennie KUIPER 1972 - 1988	1972 - 1988	2096	24611	26
35.	Claudio CHIAPPUCCI 1985 - 1999	1985 - 1999	2085	22418	39
36.	Herman VAN SPRINGEL 1964 - 1981	1964 - 1981	2062	24315	29
37.	Stan OCKERS 1941 - 1956	1941 - 1956	2051	21536	41
38.	Freddy MAERTENS 1972 - 1987	1972 - 1987	2002	20050	56
39.	Alex ZÜLLE 1990 - 2004	1990 - 2004	1988	21183	45
40.	Phil ANDERSON 1980 - 1994	1980 - 1994	1984	23035	37
41.	Nicolas FRANTZ 1922 - 1934	1922 - 1934	1976	20122	55
42.	Davide REBELLIN 1992 - 2019	1992 - 2019	1969	29960	17
43.	Stephen ROCHE 1980 - 1993	1980 - 1993	1937	20721	49
44.	Fabian CANCELLARA 2000 - 2016	2000 - 2016	1936	23110	36
45.	Philippe GILBERT 2002 - 2020	2002 - 2020	1910	24310	30
46.	Greg LEMOND 1981 - 1994	1981 - 1994	1890	19464	61
47.	Gianni BUGNO 1985 - 1998	1985 - 1998	1885	20228	52
48.	Greg VAN AVERMAET 2006 - 2020	2006 - 2020	1882	20753	48
49.	Paolo BETTINI 1997 - 2008	1997 - 2008	1880	19891	58
50.	Marino LEJARRETA 1979 - 1992	1979 - 1992	1879	21366	42
51.	Pedro DELGADO 1981 - 1994	1981 - 1994	1874	20944	46
52.	Laurent FIGNON 1981 - 1993	1981 - 1993	1857	19125	64
53.	Francesco CASAGRANDE 1992 - 2005	1992 - 2005	1815	18713	66
54.	Antonin MAGNE 1923 - 1942	1923 - 1942	1807	19163	63
55.	Alexandre VINOKOUROV 1996 - 2012	1996 - 2012	1783	20378	51
56.	Learco GUERRA 1928 - 1945	1928 - 1945	1782	17848	77
57.	Johan MUSEEUW 1988 - 2004	1988 - 2004	1739	21249	43
58.	Frans VERBEECK 1962 - 1977	1962 - 1977	1727	18226	72
59.	Michele DANCELLI 1963 - 1976	1963 - 1976	1727	17690	79
60.	Gianbattista BARONCHELLI 1974 - 1989	1974 - 1989	1717	20781	47
61.	Claude CRIQUIELION 1979 - 1991	1979 - 1991	1716	20133	54
62.	Luis OCAÑA 1965 - 1977	1965 - 1977	1701	17220	82
63.	André LEDUCQ 1923 - 1939	1923 - 1939	1699	17131	84
64.	Jan RAAS 1975 - 1985	1975 - 1985	1694	16947	87
65.	Damiano CUNEGO 2002 - 2018	2002 - 2018	1693	18237	71
66.	Walter GODEFROOT 1964 - 1979	1964 - 1979	1662	19940	57
67.	Michael BOOGERD 1993 - 2007	1993 - 2007	1658	18244	70
68.	Nino DEFILIPPIS 1952 - 1964	1952 - 1964	1656	17891	76
69.	Johan VAN DER VELDE 1978 - 1990	1978 - 1990	1656	17248	81
70.	Giovanni BRUNERO 1919 - 1929	1919 - 1929	1655	16554	95
71.	Samuel SÁNCHEZ GONZÁLEZ 2000 - 2017	2000 - 2017	1654	20503	50
72.	Adrie VAN DER POEL 1980 - 2000	1980 - 2000	1650	19377	62
73.	Gianni MOTTA 1964 - 1976	1964 - 1976	1650	16654	91
74.	André DARRIGADE 1951 - 1966	1951 - 1966	1649	18950	65
75.	Hugo KOBLET 1946 - 1958	1946 - 1958	1636	16738	90
76.	Nairo Alexander QUINTANA ROJAS 2009 - 2020	2009 - 2020	1635	16370	98
77.	Miguel POBLET 1945 - 1962	1945 - 1962	1632	17956	75
78.	Tom BOONEN 2000 - 2017	2000 - 2017	1630	19662	60
79.	Richard VIRENQUE 1991 - 2004	1991 - 2004	1629	18694	67
80.	Vittorio ADORNI 1961 - 1970	1961 - 1970	1604	16042	103
81.	Maurizio FONDRIEST 1987 - 1998	1987 - 1998	1601	16569	93
82.	Rudi ALTIG 1959 - 1971	1959 - 1971	1600	16215	100
83.	Abraham OLANO 1992 - 2002	1992 - 2002	1587	15911	107
84.	Lucien VAN IMPE 1969 - 1987	1969 - 1987	1576	20205	53
85.	Raymond IMPANIS 1945 - 1963	1945 - 1963	1575	21197	44
86.	Charly MOTTET 1983 - 1994	1983 - 1994	1573	16582	92
87.	Eric VANDERAERDEN 1983 - 1996	1983 - 1996	1554	16479	97
88.	Steven ROOKS 1981 - 1995	1981 - 1995	1551	17092	85
89.	Erik BREUKINK 1985 - 1997	1985 - 1997	1542	16120	102
90.	Miguel María LASA 1967 - 1981	1967 - 1981	1533	17203	83
91.	Roberto HERAS HERNÁNDEZ 1995 - 2005	1995 - 2005	1528	15284	119
92.	Óscar FREIRE GÓMEZ 1998 - 2012	1998 - 2012	1527	18589	68
93.	Gustave GARRIGOU 1905 - 1914	1905 - 1914	1522	15228	120
94.	Rik VAN STEENBERGEN 1943 - 1966	1943 - 1966	1517	18202	73
95.	Ivan BASSO 1998 - 2015	1998 - 2015	1513	16526	96
96.	Michele BARTOLI 1992 - 2004	1992 - 2004	1513	16001	104
97.	Bernard THÉVENET 1967 - 1981	1967 - 1981	1511	15416	115
98.	Andrei TCHMIL 1989 - 2002	1989 - 2002	1501	15874	108
99.	Bauke MOLLEMA 2007 - 2020	2007 - 2020	1501	15349	117
100.	Joseph PLANCKAERT 1954 - 1965	1954 - 1965	1496	15535	113

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.