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📊🇳🇱Wico Kelderman and his quest to win a race at 🌍WorldTour-level.
✅Top-10s (podium):
🔴2012: 2 (0)
🟡2013: 9 (0)
🟢2014: 18 (5)
🟠2015: 11 (2)
🟠2016: 14 (2)
🟢2017: 18 (2)
🟠2018: 15 (1)
🟠2019: 10 (1)
🟢2020: 19 (3)
🟠2021: 14 (0)
🟡2022: 8 (1)
🟡2023: 7 (0)
🟠2024: 12 (3)
📊🏆Big one-days per season won after a solo (5 Monuments, 🌈WC and 🌿OG):
🟡2026: 4/6
🟢2025: 5/6
🟢2024: 6/7
🟢2023: 6/6
🟡2022: 4/6
🔴2021: 2/7
🟠2020: 2/5
🟡2019: 4/6
🟡2018: 4/6
🔴2017: 2/6
🔴2016: 1/7
🔴2015: 2/6
🟠2014: 3/6
🔴2013: 2/6
🟡2012: 4/7
🔴2011: 2/6
🟠2010: 3/6
📊🏆Solo-wins in big classics?
🏆💨🇮🇹🇧🇪🇫🇷🇧🇪🌿🌈🇮🇹
2⃣6⃣❌✅❌✅🔲✅✅
2⃣5⃣❌✅✅✅🔲✅✅
2⃣4⃣❌✅✅✅✅✅✅
2⃣3⃣✅✅✅✅🔲✅✅
2⃣2⃣✅❌✅✅🔲✅❌
2⃣1⃣❌❌❌❌✅✅❌
2⃣0⃣❌❌🔲❌🔲✅✅
1⃣9⃣❌✅✅✅🔲❌✅
1⃣8⃣✅✅❌✅🔲❌✅
1⃣7⃣❌✅❌❌🔲❌✅
1⃣6⃣❌✅❌❌❌❌❌
1⃣5⃣❌❌❌❌🔲✅✅
📊🏆18 of last 20 big onedays (excluding MSR) were won solo, with a 30+ seconds lead to runner-up.
❌2/20: not solo or < 30 seconds lead
✅18/20: 30+ sec
✅16/20: 45+ sec
✅12/20: 60+ sec
🇫🇷PR’23-'25 (❌PR'26)
🇧🇪RVV'24-'26
🇧🇪LBL'23-'26
🇮🇹LOM'23-'26
🌈WC'23-'25 (❌WC'26)
🌿OG’24
📊End to the upward trend in 2026?
📈16% of all PCS Points in 2026 were scored by riders aged under 23, slightly lower percentage than in 2025.
🔴2000-2004: 3-5%
🟠2005-2018: 6-10%
🟢2019-2026: 10-17%
📊🏁Most racedays without a DNF after 2026.
🚹ME:
239: 🇫🇷Grégorie
237: 🇳🇱Teunissen
236: 🇫🇷Godon
222: 🇮🇹Zanoncello
213: 🇧🇪De Schuyteneer
🚺WE:
184: 🇳🇱Ton
121: 🇳🇱Vollering
113: 🇳🇱Korevaar
107: 🇫🇷Kerbaol
94: 🇬🇧Bäckstedt
📊Most starts in a single big race (🚹ME):
20: 🇧🇪Schotte (RVV)
18: 🇫🇷Chavanel (PN, TdF)
18: 🇮🇹Panizza (MSR, GdI)
18: 🇧🇪Devolder (RVV, DdV)
18: 🇫🇷Poulidor (WC RR, PN)
18: 🇮🇹Pozzzovivo (GdI)
18: 🇳🇱Mollema (LOM)
18: 🇧🇪Gilbert (MSR)
18: 🇮🇹Rebellin (AGR)
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📊🏆In 2026, 2 riders joined Triple Club Members.
⭕️#115- 05/15/26
🏆🇩🇰Jonas Vingegaard: 🇮🇹Giro d'Italia stage 7.
✔️4th from Denmark (Skibby, Pedersen, Cort)
⭕️#116- 29/05/26
🏆🇺🇸Sepp Kuss: 🇮🇹Giro d'Italia stage 19.
✔️2nd from USA (Farrar, Z̶a̶b̶r̶i̶s̶k̶i̶e̶, H̶a̶m̶i̶l̶t̶o̶n̶)
📊🏁Riders who joined group of riders who finished all 5 Monuments in their career (N=272 by @ProCyclingStats):
✔️🇧🇪Dylan Teuns (LBL'15>PR'26)
✔️🇪🇸Gonzalo Serrano (MSR'21>PR'26)
✔️🇫🇷Bastien Tronchon (RVV'25>PR'26)
✔️🇳🇴Anders Skaarseth (RVV'22>LOM'26)
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🔮30 riders scored the maximum of 99 points on the 'leadout' skill of computer model between 2003 and 2026 (not visible on rider cards).
💨Best sprinters score among 30 leadout kings:
98: 🇩🇪Zabel (2007)
94: 🇦🇺Goss (2012)
93: 🇳🇱van Poppel (2024)
92: 🇮🇹Paolini (2003)
📊🏆In 2026, 2 riders joined Triple Club Members.
⭕️#115- 05/15/26
🏆🇩🇰Jonas Vingegaard: 🇮🇹Giro d'Italia stage 7.
✔️4th from Denmark (Skibby, Pedersen, Cort)
⭕️#116- 29/05/26
🏆🇺🇸Sepp Kuss: 🇮🇹Giro d'Italia stage 19.
✔️2nd from USA (Farrar, Z̶a̶b̶r̶i̶s̶k̶i̶e̶, H̶a̶m̶i̶l̶t̶o̶n̶)
📊💨The average speed in WorldTour classics increased for 6th season in a row.
➖2020: 41.24 km/h
🔺2021: 42.20
🔺2022: 42.34
🔺2023: 42.77
🔺2024: 43.17
🔺2025: 43.57
🔺2026: 44.35 (❗️+7.5%)
📈9.6% faster than in 2010 (40.45 km/h).
📊📅Highest Starlist Quality outside WorldTour in 2026.
✔️One days:
913: 🇮🇹Tre Valli Varesine
644: 🇧🇪Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
610: 🇮🇹Memorial Marco Pantani
596: 🇮🇹Coppa Sabatini
✔️Stage races:
652: 🇵🇹Volga ao Algarve
446: 🇪🇸Vuelta Burgos
414: 🇪🇸Volta Valenciana
368: 🇧🇪Belgium Tour
📊🏆Winners of hardest GrandTour stages in 2026 (ProfileScore):
▪️521 - 🇪🇸s20: 🇪🇸Mikel Landa
▪️438 - 🇫🇷s20: 🇪🇨Richard Carapaz
▪️396 - 🇮🇹s19: 🇺🇸Sepp Kuss
No better moment to stop the beautiful project; victorious. Congrats!
It was an honor to join for the final seasonz
Every ride eventually reaches the finish line 🚴
After 12 editions, PFCL is coming to an end.
Thank you to everyone who was part of the journey.
More: zoercyclingstats.weebly.com/…
Cycling Statistics 📊 retweeted
🔮Riders improved most on single skill in 2026:
+71: 🇧🇪Evenepoel (COB)
+59: 🇮🇹Fiorelli (COB)
+58: 🇩🇰Lund Andresen (COB)
+47: 🇳🇱Biesterbos (SPR)
+42: 🇦🇺Tuckwell (GC)
+42: 🇮🇹Piganzoli (ITT)
+41: 🇫🇷Gruel (COB)
+38: 🇸🇮Omrzel (MTN)
+36: 🇫🇷Breuillard (MTN)
+36: 🇮🇹Romele (SPR)
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🔮🌄Riders who scored maximum of 99 points in model (2003>2026): HILL skill.
✔️09/11: 🇧🇪Gilbert
✔️08/15: 🇪🇸Valverde
✔️03/22: 🇫🇷Alaphilippe
✔️06/24: 🇸🇮Pogačar
✖️97: Evenepoel, Rodríguez J., del Toro, Rebellin, Hirschi
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🔮Best allround riders* (2003 > 2026):
567 points: 🇸🇮Pogačar (19/04/2025)
555: 🇧🇪van Aert (31/07/2021)
539: 🇧🇪Evenepoel (08/08/2026)
524: 🇺🇸Jorgenson (20/09/2025)
520: 🇳🇱Dumoulin (04/08/2018)
517: 🇪🇸Valverde (13/04/2019)
*🟰Sum of scores on 6 main skills (COB/HLL/MTN/GC/ITT/SPR)
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🔮After 🇫🇷Tour de France 2026, 🇧🇪Remco Evenepoel reached new personal record on total score of his main skills.
📅08/08/2026
⭕️OVR: 98
⏱️ITT: 99
🌄HLL: 96
⛰️MTN: 93
👕GC: 92
🪨COB: 91
💨SPR: 68
🟰Sum of main 6 skills: 539.
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🔮🪨Best cobbled specialist after 2026:
1⃣🇳🇱van der Poel (99>99)
2⃣🇸🇮Pogačar(97>97)
3⃣🇧🇪van Aert (96>96)
4⃣🇩🇰Pedersen (99>95)
5⃣🇫🇷Laporte (86>94)
6⃣🇧🇪Stuyven (93>94)
7⃣🇧🇪Vermeersch F. (92>93)
8⃣🇩🇪Politt (91>92)
9⃣🇧🇪Vermeersch G. (91>92)
🔗all riders: cyclingoracle.com/en/riders
Cycling Statistics 📊 retweeted
🔮✨Best riders after 2026, according to our prediction model (Overall Skill*):
1⃣🇸🇮Pogačar (99>99)
2⃣🇧🇪Evenepoel (97>98)
3⃣🇩🇰Vingegaard (97>97)
4⃣🇫🇷Seixas (76>95)
5⃣🇬🇧Pidcock (94>95)
6⃣🇲🇽del Toro (95>95)
7⃣🇳🇱van der Poel (96>95)
8⃣🇧🇪van Aert (94>94)
9⃣🇧🇪Philipsen (95>94)
