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Tour de France 2026 - Data lists

Wednesday 1 July 2026 • Blog

Daniël Herbers

Which riders are entering the 2026 Tour in the best shape? Who has the best time trial skills? And who is the tallest rider at the start? These list can all be found in this blog, based on our own model. You want to know more about the algorythm? Check it here!

Best riders in Tour 2026 (OVR skill)

  1. Tadej Pogacar (99) 
  2. Jonas Vingegaard (98) 
  3. Remco Evenepoel (97) 
  4. Isaac del Toro (95) 
  5. Mathieu van der Poel (95) 
  6. Jasper Philipsen (94) 
  7. Tom Pidcock (93) 
  8. Mads Pedersen (93) 
  9. Florian Lipowitz (92) 
  10. Matteo Jorgenson (92) 
  11. Brandon McNulty (92) 
  12. Adam Yates (92) 
  13. Biniam Girmay (92) 
  14. Jasper Stuyven (92) 
  15. Tobias Halland Johannessen (91) 
  16. Thymen Arensman (91) 
  17. Kévin Vauquelin (91) 
  18. Jai Hindley (91) 
  19. Ben O Connor (91) 
  20. Arnaud De Lie (91) 
  21. Mattias Skjelmose (91) 
  22. Paul Seixas (91) 
  23. Filippo Ganna (91) 

Best GC specialists in Tour 2026 (GC skill)

  1. Jonas Vingegaard (99) 
  2. Tadej Pogacar (96) 
  3. Florian Lipowitz (93) 
  4. Isaac del Toro (91) 
  5. Matteo Jorgenson (91) 
  6. Jai Hindley (91) 
  7. Tom Pidcock (90) 
  8. Tobias Halland Johannessen (90) 
  9. Thymen Arensman (90) 
  10. Ben O Connor (90) 
  11. Richard Carapaz (90) 
  12. Sepp Kuss (90) 
  13. Derek Gee-West (90) 
  14. Matthew Riccitello (90) 
  15. Remco Evenepoel (89) 
  16. Kévin Vauquelin (89) 
  17. Lenny Martinez (89) 

 

Best time-trialspecialists in Tour 2026 (ITT skill)

  1. Remco Evenepoel (99) 
  2. Filippo Ganna (95) 
  3. Joshua Tarling (93) 
  4. Tadej Pogacar (92) 
  5. Brandon McNulty (91) 
  6. Ilan Van Wilder (91) 
  7. Bruno Armirail (91) 
  8. Jonas Vingegaard (90) 
  9. Thymen Arensman (90) 
  10. Daan Hoole (90) 
  11. Edoardo Affini (90) 
  12. Kévin Vauquelin (89) 
  13. Luke Plapp (89) 
  14. Mathias Vacek (89) 

 

Best climbers in Tour 2026 (MTN skill)

  1. Tadej Pogacar (99) 
  2. Jonas Vingegaard (99) 
  3. Sepp Kuss (94) 
  4. Adam Yates (93) 
  5. Thymen Arensman (92) 
  6. Isaac del Toro (92) 
  7. Matteo Jorgenson (92) 
  8. Florian Lipowitz (92) 
  9. Jai Hindley (92) 
  10. Ben O Connor (91) 
  11. Tom Pidcock (91) 
  12. Remco Evenepoel (90) 
  13. Juan Ayuso (90) 
  14. Derek Gee-West (90) 
  15. Lenny Martinez (90) 
  16. Davide Piganzoli (90) 
  17. Michael Storer (90) 
  18. Richard Carapaz (90) 
  19. Egan Bernal (90) 
  20. Tobias Halland Johannessen (90) 
  21. Matthew Riccitello (90) 

 

Best sprinters in Tour 2026 (SPR skill)

  1. Jasper Philipsen (99) 
  2. Tim Merlier (98) 
  3. Biniam Girmay (96) 
  4. Arnaud De Lie (94) 
  5. Pavel Bittner (94) 
  6. Olav Kooij (94) 
  7. Max Kanter (93) 
  8. Søren Wærenskjold (92) 
  9. Milan Fretin (92) 
  10. Pascal Ackermann (91) 
  11. Phil Bauhaus (91) 
  12. Arvid de Kleijn (91) 
  13. Mads Pedersen (90) 
  14. Anthony Turgis (90) 
  15. Fernando Gaviria (90) 
  16. Mike Teunissen (89) 
  17. Jasper Stuyven (88) 
  18. Davide Ballerini (88) 

 

Best hill-specialists in Tour 2026 (HLL skill)

  1. Tadej Pogacar (99) 
  2. Isaac del Toro (96) 
  3. Remco Evenepoel (96) 
  4. Tom Pidcock (94) 
  5. Paul Seixas (94) 
  6. Marc Hirschi (93) 
  7. Mattias Skjelmose (93) 
  8. Mathieu van der Poel (92) 
  9. Alex Aranburu (92) 
  10. Matteo Jorgenson (92) 
  11. Brandon McNulty (92) 
  12. Ben Healy (92) 
  13. Julian Alaphilippe (92) 
  14. Mauro Schmid (92) 

 

Tallest riders in Tour 2026

  1. Daan Hoole - 198 cm
  2. Soren Waerenskjold - 195
  3. Kelland O'Brien - 195
  4. Alex Kirsch - 194
  5. Cees Bol - 194
  6. Joshua Tarling - 194
  7. Kamil Kradek - 194
  8. Florian Vermeersch - 193
  9. Kasper Asgreen - 193
  10. Filippo Ganna - 193
  11. Nils Politt - 193

 

Shortest riders in Tour 2026

  1. Clément Braz Afons - 163 cm
  2. Einer Rubio - 164
  3. Sergio Higuita - 166
  4. Lenny Martinez - 168
  5. Richard Carapaz - 170
  6. Tom Pidcock - 170
  7. Alexandre DelettreRojas - 170
  8. Simone Velasco - 170
  9. Enrico Zanoncello - 170
  10. Arjen Livyns - 170

 

Heaviest riders in Tour 2026

  1. Soren Waerenskjold - 92kg
  2. Jonas Rickaert - 88
  3. Florian Vermeersch - 85
  4. Daan Hoole - 84
  5. Bert Van Lerberghe - 83
  6. Kamil Gradek - 83
  7. Cees Bol - 83
  8. Filippo Ganna - 83
  9. John Degenkolb - 82
  10. Edoardo Affini - 80

 

Lightest riders in Tour 2026

  1. Clément Braz Afonso - 50 kg
  2. Lenny Martinez -52
  3. Valentin Paret-Peintre 52
  4. Guilllaume Martin - 55
  5. Matthew Riccitello - 55
  6. José Felix Parra 55
  7. Yannis Voisard - 55
  8. Einer Rubio - 56
  9. Sergio Higuita 56
  10. Tom Pidcock 56

 

Youngest riders in Tour 2026

  1. Paul Seixas - 19 years and 283 days
  2. Robbe Dhondt - 22-009
  3. Vlad Van Mechelen - 22-032
  4. Joshua Tarling - 22-139
  5. Isaac del Toro - 22-219
  6. Lenny Martinez - 22-358
  7. Per Strand Hagenes - 22-358
  8. Cian Uijtdebroeks - 23-126
  9. Romain Grégoire - 23-164
  10. Ewen Costiou - 23-163

 

Oldest riders in Tour 2026

  1. Damiano Caruso - 38 years and 265 days
  2. John Degenkolb - 37-178
  3. Ion Izagirre - 37-150
  4. Nelson Oliveira - 37-120
  5. Matteo Trentin - 36-336
  6. Jan Tratnik - 36-131
  7. George Bennett - 36-088
  8. Tom Van Asbroeck - 36-076
  9. Michal Kwiatkowski - 36-032
  10. Silvan Dillier - 35-335

Riders in the Best Shape for the Tour 2026

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