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Cycling Hour Record Holders

The hour record is the record for the longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle from a stationary start.
Includes historical records from 1873-1892 and official UCI records from 1893 onwards
UCI Best Human Effort not included
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Last updated: October 21, 2022
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First submittedMay 26, 2022
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Year
Distance (km)
Name
Country
1873
23.331
James Moore
United Kingdom
1876
26.508
Frank Dodds
United States
1882
32.454
Herbert Liddell Cortis
United Kingdom
1887
34.217
Jules Dubois
Belgium
1893
35.325
Henri Desgrange
France
1894
38.220
Jules Dubois
Belgium
1897
39.240
Oscar Van den Eynde
Belgium
1898
40.781
Willie Hamilton
Ireland
1905
41.110
Lucien Petit-Breton
France
1907
41.520
Marcel Berthet
France
1912
42.360
Oscar Egg
Switzerland
1913
42.741
Marcel Berthet
France
1913
43.525
Oscar Egg
Switzerland
1913
43.775
Marcel Berthet
France
1914
44.247
Oscar Egg
Switzerland
1933
44.588
Jan Van Hout
Netherlands
1933
44.777
Maurice Richard
France
1935
45.090
Giuseppe Olmo
Italy
1936
45.325
Maurice Richard
France
1937
45.485
Frans Slaats
Netherlands
1937
45.767
Maurice Archambaud
France
1942
45.798
Fausto Coppi
Italy
1956
46.159
Jacques Anquetil
France
1956
46.394
Ercole Baldini
Italy
1957
46.923
Roger Rivière
France
1959
47.347
Roger Rivière
France
1967
48.093
Ferdi Bracke
Belgium
1968
48.653
Ole Ritter
Denmark
1972
49.431
Eddy Merckx
Belgium
2000
49.441
Chris Boardman
United Kingdom
2005
49.700
Ondřej Sosenka
Czech Republic
2014
51.110
Jens Voigt
Germany
2014
51.852
Matthias Brändle
Austria
2015
52.491
Rohan Dennis
Australia
2015
52.937
Alex Dowsett
United Kingdom
2015
54.526
Bradley Wiggins
United Kingdom
2019
55.089
Victor Campenaerts
Belgium
2022
56.792
Filippo Ganna
Italy
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