The Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogacar, of the UAE Team Emirates team, celebrates his fourth title in the Tour of France.
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The International Cycling Union (UCI) published on Tuesday the most recent update of its individual ranking, after the end of the Tour de France 2025, which ended with the fourth consecration of the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar in the Elysoeing fields.
The ranking leader is, precisely, Pogacar, who in addition to winning the Grand Boucle with four stages included, had already raised his arms this year in the Daashiné and the UAE Tour criterium. UAE Team Emirates cyclist accumulates 11,465 points.
It has an advantage over second place: Mads Pedersen (Lidl-Trek), a versatile corridor that combines power in sprints with strength for classics. The Danish adds 4,555 points and has had a brilliant season with victories in the Tour of Italy, the Paris-Niza and the Tour of Provence.
The international ranking podium is completed by the Dutch Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin), a specialist in one-day racing, which this year was imposed on two monuments: Milan-San Remo and Paris-Roubaix. His capacity allow him to record a score of 4,366.
This was the top 10 of the UCI individual ranking after the Tour de France:
| Cyclist | Country | Equipment | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| (1) Tadej Pogacar | Slovenia | UAE Team Emirates | 11.465 |
| (2) Mads Pedersen | Denmark | Lidl-Trek | 4.555 |
| (3) Mathieu van der Poel | Netherlands | Alpecin-DECEUNINCK | 4.366 |
| (4) Remco Evenepoel | Belgium | Soudal – QuickStep | 4.291 |
| (5) Wout van Aert | Belgium | Visma | Lease a Bike | 3.862 |
| (6) Primoz Roglic | Slovenia | Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe | 3.825 |
| (7) Jonas Vingegaard | Denmark | Visma | Lease a Bike | 3.751 |
| (8) Oscar Onley | United Kingdom | Team Picnic PostNL | 3.278 |
| (9) Ben O’Connor | Australia | Team Jayco AlUla | 3.260 |
| (10) Florian Lipowitz | Germany | Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe | 3.207 |
Among Colombians, the best located in the ranking is Santiago Buitrago (Bahrain Victorious), in the 92nd position. Although he failed to enter the Top 10 of the Tour of France, his season has been solid: he won the return to the Valencian Community and was second in the tour of the maritime Alps.
Very close is Egan Bernal, in box 93, thanks to its double title in the National Route Championships and their good performances in the Tour of Catalonia and the Giro of Italy. He stood out in the general classifications and was seventh in both.
There are no more Colombians in the Top 100. The best classified third in the country is Einer Rubio (Movistar), in 106th position. The Boyacense climber also achieved a top 10 in the last edition of the turn and comes from having outstanding performances in the mountain of the Tour de France.
These are the 10 best Colombian cyclists in the UCI individual ranking:
| Cyclist | Country | Equipment | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| (92) Santiago Buitrago | Colombia | Bahrain Victorious | 911 |
| (93) Egan Bernal | Colombia | INEOS Grenadiers | 908 |
| (106) Rubio | Colombia | Movistar Team | 825 |
| (153) Harold Tejada | Colombia | Ds Astana | 642 |
| (187) Juan Sebastián Molano | Colombia | UAE Team Emirates | 506 |
| (271) Sergio Higita | Colombia | Ds Astana | 356 |
| (295) Daniel Felipe Martínez | Colombia | Red Bull – BORA – hansgrohe | 318 |
| (357) Esteban Chaves | Colombia | EF Education EasyPost | 251 |
| (365) Brandon Rivera | Colombia | INEOS Grenadiers | 241 |
| (375) Álvaro Hodeg | Colombia | Team Medellín – EPM | 235 |
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