Average number of finishers in 2012 per team
Which professional cycling teams got the most riders at the finish in 2012?
Number of world tour teams in continental races 2012
A list of the continental races and the number of World Tour Teams that started
Santos Tour Down Under 2013 – Preview and Facts
The Tour Down Under starts on Tuesday January 22. Here are some facts on the 132 starting riders.
Most followed cyclists on twitter – January 2013
Who are the most followed active cyclists on twitter? Alberto Contador is still the most followed cyclist but Mark Cavendish will probably overtake him in 2013.
Most followed cycling teams on twitter 2013
Team Sky took the title as most followed cycling team from RSNT last year. A list of World Tour and Pro Continental cyling teams. New Pro Continental cycling team MTN-Qhubeka is in the top 10 at 7th spot.
Top 200 of (ex)cyclists who were most in the news in 2012
Who were the most talked about cyclists in 2012? The statistics were calculated over 143290 news items from 73 sources from all over the world. The number of podiums is also mentioned.
UCI World Tour points distribution
How were the 16,560 UCI World Tour points distributed in 2012?
Race day totals of the teams in 2012
The number of racing days of the teams in 2012. AG2R La Mondiale is the World Tour team with most racing days. Euskaltel – Euskadi has the least. OPQS and FDJ have boosted their number of race days compared to 2011.
Most followed cycling news twitter accounts
A list of cycling news websites and magazines. The three leading international cycling news websites @Cyclingnewsfeed, @velonews and @Pro_Cycling score well. British accounts @cyclingweekly and @itvcycling are also popular
Grand tour finish percentages
The odds for finishing a grand tour between 1998 and 2012 was 74.2%. In the previous post a conclusion was that the average age for grand tour finishers was equal to grand tour starters.