UCI rankings confirm superiority of Tadej Pogačar, UAE Team Emirates in 2024 – Analysis

The results that Tadej Pogačar accomplished in 2024, with victories in the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and World Championships, were so far and above all others in the pro peloton that the Slovenian earned almost twice the number of UCI points as his nearest rival, Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quickstep), the October 14 rankings showed.

The UCI World Rankings for individuals are calculated on a rolling 12-month window. As the season draws to a close this week, Pogačar ends his 160th week as the world’s number 1 rider, racking up 11,655 points compared to Evenepoel’s 6,073 points.