Top 10 Year Average Ranking 1869-2026

Top 10 Year Average Ranking 1869 - 2026

#	Rider	Career	Avg Score	Total Score	Rank
1.	Eddy MERCKX 1963 - 1978	1963 - 1978	5647	61885	1
2.	Tadej POGAČAR 2017 - 2026	2017 - 2026	4190	41908	5
3.	Sean KELLY 1974 - 1994	1974 - 1994	4167	50534	3
4.	Alejandro VALVERDE BELMONTE 1999 - 2022	1999 - 2022	3618	52936	2
5.	Bernard HINAULT 1975 - 1986	1975 - 1986	3565	36848	11
6.	Gino BARTALI 1931 - 1954	1931 - 1954	3550	49476	4
7.	Francesco MOSER 1971 - 1988	1971 - 1988	3501	41461	6
8.	Laurent JALABERT 1988 - 2002	1988 - 2002	3176	36485	12
9.	Felice GIMONDI 1963 - 1979	1963 - 1979	3164	37761	9
10.	Jacques ANQUETIL 1951 - 1969	1951 - 1969	3066	36051	13
11.	Roger DE VLAEMINCK 1967 - 1988	1967 - 1988	3045	37119	10
12.	Costante GIRARDENGO 1912 - 1936	1912 - 1936	2999	34933	16
13.	Fausto COPPI 1938 - 1959	1938 - 1959	2975	35753	14
14.	Joop ZOETEMELK 1966 - 1987	1966 - 1987	2914	40798	7
15.	Rik VAN LOOY 1952 - 1970	1952 - 1970	2912	35098	15
16.	Fiorenzo MAGNI 1938 - 1956	1938 - 1956	2906	30732	22
17.	Alfredo BINDA 1921 - 1942	1921 - 1942	2887	30240	24
18.	Alberto CONTADOR VELASCO 2001 - 2017	2001 - 2017	2862	32198	19
19.	Primož ROGLIČ 2011 - 2026	2011 - 2026	2834	29191	28
20.	Miguel INDURÁIN LARRAYA 1983 - 1996	1983 - 1996	2787	29195	27
21.	Christopher FROOME 2005 - 2025	2005 - 2025	2710	28023	30
22.	Vincenzo NIBALI 2003 - 2022	2003 - 2022	2698	34359	17
23.	Peter SAGAN 2009 - 2024	2009 - 2024	2695	30363	23
24.	Raymond POULIDOR 1960 - 1977	1960 - 1977	2663	38183	8
25.	Louison BOBET 1946 - 1962	1946 - 1962	2634	30856	21
26.	Jan JANSSEN 1959 - 1973	1959 - 1973	2598	26408	38
27.	Erik ZABEL 1990 - 2008	1990 - 2008	2591	33431	18
28.	Lance ARMSTRONG 1990 - 2011	1990 - 2011	2585	30222	25
29.	Franco BITOSSI 1961 - 1978	1961 - 1978	2561	30146	26
30.	Tony ROMINGER 1985 - 1997	1985 - 1997	2528	26416	37
31.	Giuseppe SARONNI 1977 - 1990	1977 - 1990	2523	27070	36
32.	Joaquim RODRÍGUEZ OLIVER 1998 - 2016	1998 - 2016	2455	27820	31
33.	Cadel EVANS 1997 - 2015	1997 - 2015	2436	27091	35
34.	Jan ULLRICH 1993 - 2006	1993 - 2006	2417	24858	42
35.	Wout VAN AERT 2013 - 2026	2013 - 2026	2349	23642	48
36.	Ferdi KÜBLER 1940 - 1957	1940 - 1957	2346	25171	41
37.	Claudio CHIAPPUCCI 1984 - 1998	1984 - 1998	2308	24842	43
38.	Herman VAN SPRINGEL 1963 - 1981	1963 - 1981	2305	27162	33
39.	Stan OCKERS 1941 - 1956	1941 - 1956	2293	24121	44
40.	Hennie KUIPER 1971 - 1988	1971 - 1988	2286	27459	32
41.	Phil ANDERSON 1978 - 1994	1978 - 1994	2229	26090	39
42.	Freddy MAERTENS 1971 - 1987	1971 - 1987	2217	22243	65
43.	Alex ZÜLLE 1990 - 2004	1990 - 2004	2207	23525	50
44.	Nicolas FRANTZ 1922 - 1934	1922 - 1934	2206	22442	60
45.	Nairo Alexander QUINTANA ROJAS 2009 - 2026	2009 - 2026	2202	23764	46
46.	Greg VAN AVERMAET 2005 - 2023	2005 - 2023	2185	27142	34
47.	Greg LEMOND 1978 - 1994	1978 - 1994	2168	22316	63
48.	Stephen ROCHE 1978 - 1993	1978 - 1993	2151	23335	51
49.	Laurent FIGNON 1981 - 1993	1981 - 1993	2136	21958	67
50.	Julian ALAPHILIPPE 2011 - 2026	2011 - 2026	2133	22751	56
51.	Paolo BETTINI 1996 - 2008	1996 - 2008	2126	22459	59
52.	Fabian CANCELLARA 2000 - 2016	2000 - 2016	2114	25405	40
53.	Davide REBELLIN 1991 - 2022	1991 - 2022	2108	32141	20
54.	Philippe GILBERT 2001 - 2022	2001 - 2022	2106	28308	29
55.	Gianni BUGNO 1984 - 1998	1984 - 1998	2098	22425	61
56.	Marino LEJARRETA ARRIZABALAGA 1978 - 1992	1978 - 1992	2095	23699	47
57.	Pedro DELGADO ROBLEDO 1979 - 1994	1979 - 1994	2092	23617	49
58.	Gustave GARRIGOU 1904 - 1914	1904 - 1914	2073	20736	78
59.	Learco GUERRA 1928 - 1945	1928 - 1945	2031	20335	80
60.	Antonin MAGNE 1922 - 1942	1922 - 1942	2014	21388	73
61.	Giovanni BRUNERO 1919 - 1929	1919 - 1929	2000	20008	84
62.	Johan MUSEEUW 1987 - 2004	1987 - 2004	1984	24078	45
63.	Jonas VINGEGAARD HANSEN 2015 - 2026	2015 - 2026	1977	19790	89
64.	Alexandre VINOKOUROV 1993 - 2012	1993 - 2012	1971	22900	54
65.	Francesco CASAGRANDE 1990 - 2005	1990 - 2005	1949	20125	83
66.	Remco EVENEPOEL 2019 - 2026	2019 - 2026	1918	19186	102
67.	Luis OCAÑA PERNIA 1965 - 1977	1965 - 1977	1906	19282	97
68.	Michele DANCELLI 1963 - 1976	1963 - 1976	1901	19429	95
69.	Mathieu VAN DER POEL 2014 - 2026	2014 - 2026	1894	19130	104
70.	François FABER 1906 - 1914	1906 - 1914	1893	18938	107
71.	Geraint THOMAS 2005 - 2025	2005 - 2025	1889	22616	57
72.	André LEDUCQ 1923 - 1939	1923 - 1939	1886	19373	96
73.	André DARRIGADE 1951 - 1966	1951 - 1966	1877	21697	69
74.	Frans VERBEECK 1962 - 1977	1962 - 1977	1876	19906	87
75.	Samuel SÁNCHEZ GONZÁLEZ 1997 - 2017	1997 - 2017	1860	22907	53
76.	Claude CRIQUIELION 1976 - 1991	1976 - 1991	1854	21952	68
77.	Walter GODEFROOT 1964 - 1979	1964 - 1979	1847	22247	64
78.	Michael MATTHEWS 2008 - 2026	2008 - 2026	1842	22175	66
79.	Eric VANDERAERDEN 1981 - 1996	1981 - 1996	1842	19528	93
80.	Nino DEFILIPPIS 1952 - 1964	1952 - 1964	1832	19701	90
81.	Abraham OLANO MANZANO 1992 - 2002	1992 - 2002	1829	18374	120
82.	Bauke MOLLEMA 2006 - 2026	2006 - 2026	1828	22807	55
83.	Gianbattista BARONCHELLI 1973 - 1989	1973 - 1989	1825	22418	62
84.	Adrie VAN DER POEL 1978 - 2000	1978 - 2000	1825	21573	70
85.	Johan VAN DER VELDE 1977 - 1990	1977 - 1990	1824	19155	103
86.	Charly MOTTET 1983 - 1994	1983 - 1994	1818	19235	99
87.	Miguel POBLET ORRIOLS 1945 - 1962	1945 - 1962	1815	19896	88
88.	Jan RAAS 1972 - 1985	1972 - 1985	1815	18179	126
89.	Rudi ALTIG 1959 - 1971	1959 - 1971	1814	18463	117
90.	Romain BARDET 2010 - 2025	2010 - 2025	1813	20569	79
91.	Tom DUMOULIN 2010 - 2022	2010 - 2022	1812	18501	116
92.	Damiano CUNEGO 2000 - 2022	2000 - 2022	1806	19456	94
93.	Hugo KOBLET 1944 - 1958	1944 - 1958	1806	18503	115
94.	Richard VIRENQUE 1990 - 2004	1990 - 2004	1802	20786	77
95.	Alexander KRISTOFF 2006 - 2025	2006 - 2025	1791	21540	72
96.	Gianni MOTTA 1964 - 1976	1964 - 1976	1787	18085	128
97.	Tom BOONEN 2000 - 2017	2000 - 2017	1785	21554	71
98.	Vittorio ADORNI 1961 - 1970	1961 - 1970	1776	17762	135
99.	Michael BOOGERD 1992 - 2007	1992 - 2007	1773	19554	92
100.	Roberto HERAS HERNÁNDEZ 1995 - 2005	1995 - 2005	1751	17514	139

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.