Cycling All-Time Records
Cycling · Career Records
11
Most Grand Tour Titles
Eddy Merckx
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Career Records Leaderboard
| # | Athlete | Record | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lance Armstrong (stripped) / Eddy Merckx & others with 5 | Most Tour de France Titles | 7* | Standing |
| 2 | Eddy Merckx | Most Grand Tour Titles | 11 | StandingWR |
| 3 | Eddy Merckx | Most Career Wins | 525 | StandingWR |
| 4 | Eddy Merckx & others | Most World Championship Titles | 3 | Standing |
| 5 | Marianne Vos | Most Women's World Titles | 3 | Standing |
| 6 | Chris Hoy (track) | Most Olympic Gold Medals — Cycling | 5 | Standing |
Quick Facts
Founded
1868 — first recorded cycle race in Paris
Governing Body
UCI — Union Cycliste Internationale
Grand Tours
Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a España
Monuments
Milan-San Remo, Tour of Flanders, Paris-Roubaix, Liège–Bastogne–Liège, Il Lombardia
Tour de France
3 weeks, 21 stages, ~3,500km — July annually
Olympics
Road race, time trial, track cycling, mountain bike, BMX
Teams
18 UCI WorldTeams — top professional teams
UCI WorldTour
Annual elite calendar — 35+ races