Race ranking
The actual race ranking is determined by the startlist quality of races in the previous 13 month period. The last edition of each race is counted.
| # | Race | Startlist quality |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tour de France (2021) | 1646 |
| 2 | World Championships ME - Road Race (2021) | 1357 |
| 3 | Olympic Games Road Race (2021) | 1176 |
| 4 | Liège-Bastogne-Liège (2021) | 1142 |
| 5 | Tirreno-Adriatico (2021) | 1108 |
| 6 | Amstel Gold Race (2021) | 1089 |
| 7 | Milano-Sanremo (2021) | 1083 |
| 8 | Paris - Nice (2021) | 1044 |
| 9 | La Vuelta ciclista a España (2021) | 1023 |
| 10 | Paris-Roubaix (2021) | 982 |
| ... | ||
| 16 | Dwars door Vlaanderen - A travers la Flandre ME (2021) | 811 |
| 17 | Critérium du Dauphiné (2021) | 790 |
| 18 | Giro dell'Emilia (2021) | 777 |
| 19 | Milano - Torino (2021) | 773 |
| 20 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya (2021) | 772 |
| 21 | UAE Tour (2021) | 755 |
| 22 | European Continental Championships ME - Road Race (2021) | 703 |