Keep in mind that these are goal weight ranges for elite cyclists. A recent study of professional cyclists by pro cycling stats revealed that the average height of the riders was 180m and the average weight was 688kg. 60 165 x 165 2203. Racing cyclists often want to know what their optimal weight range is for their height. Struggling to get to. Since 1990 the average weight of all cyclists in the tour de france has decreased though seeming to plateau in the last 10 years.

Jamie a dec 8 16 at 1740. Body weight in lbs. Weight of tour de france cyclists. Theres a good amount a variability nairo quintana is listed as 58 kg marcel kittel as 86 kg but the median seems to be a little over 70 kg for all rounders higher for sprinters and lower for climbers. Despite the many advantages of short stature there have been some above average height winners of the tour de france in recent years. Your bmi is found by dividing your weight by your height squared for example so if you weigh 60kg and youre 165m high then your bmi is.

The below are taken from height and weight data of professional cyclists with national or international wins. As general activity became easier he got on a bike that his daughter professional cyclist erica carney and son in law coach jame. It also found that when comparing the top 25 sprinters to the top 25 gc riders assuming that these would include a high number of specialised climbers that climbers were on average 16cm shorter than the sprinters. 61 andy shleck 63 bradly wiggins and 61 chris froome. What these riders have in common is their exceptionally long limbed and lean bodies just over 150 lbs. Procyclingstats crunched the data in 2017 and found the average weight of riders on the mens worldtour was 688kg and their average height was 1809cm.

He started the keto diet and lost 150 pounds in the first year. I dont know about averages or ideal weights but a riders weight is usually listed on their wikipedia pages. Per inch of height world champion cyclists 2001 2012 mean average and standard deviation as you can see to compete on the worlds highest level you need to be light in weight specifically approximately 185 187 lbs per inch for women and 215 219 lbs per inch for men. There has been a drop in the average weight of about 5 kg 11lbs over that time with no significant difference in height which would indicate that the riders are getting slimmer.

Gallery of Professional Cyclist Average Height And Weight