The 2014 pro cycling season in numbers

Who raced the most kilometres? Took the most wins? Broke records? We cast an eye over the year's cycling stats

Alberto Contador after stage two of the 2014 Criterium du Dauphine

(Image credit: Watson)

With the 2015 pro cycling season on the immediate horizon, 2014 can be easily summarised, quantified and analysed.

Spain's Alberto Contador – who rebounded with the Vuelta a España win and earned the prestigious Velo d'Or trophy from France's Velo magazine – leads the way, but there were others with stats and achievements.

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Gregor Brown

Gregor Brown is an experienced cycling journalist, based in Florence, Italy. He has covered races all over the world for over a decade - following the Giro, Tour de France, and every major race since 2006. His love of cycling began with freestyle and BMX, before the 1998 Tour de France led him to a deep appreciation of the road racing season.