Changes in stage 1 compared to stage 0
Biggest gainers by position :
+40 Ruben Lobato
+40 Jon Bru
+37 Yaroslav Popovych
+37 Peter Wrolich
+37 Matthew Lloyd
+37 Matej Mugerli
+37 Jose Angel Gomez Marchante
+37 Jelle Vanendert
+37 David Lopez Garcia
+36 Valerio Agnoli
Biggest losers by position :
-113 Adam Hansen
-112 Bert Grabsch
-98 Stef Clement
-92 Andre Greipel
-92 Tomas Vaitkus
-83 Kevin Van Impe
-79 Manuel Quinziato
-79 William Bonnet
-78 Jose Vicente Garcia
-76 Arnaud Labbe
-73 Sebastian Lang
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:05 Alejandro Valverde
+0:01 Thor Hushovd
Biggest losers by time :
-6:22 Christian Kux
-6:07 Alberto Fernandez De La Puebla
-5:03 Sebastien Joly
-3:13 Arnaud Labbe
-3:11 Aurelien Passeron
-2:27 Benjamin Noval
-2:27 Juan Jose Cobo
-2:27 Stef Clement
-2:25 Carlo Westphal
-2:14 Joan Horrach
-2:14 Jose Vicente Garcia
Favourites by position :
+34 Jose Luis Rubiera
+33 Manuel Beltran
+11 Oscar Pereiro
+9 Michael Rogers
+8 George Hincapie
+4 Samuel Sanchez
+4 Carlos Sastre
+3 Mikel Astarloza
+3 Janez Brajkovic
+1 Thor Hushovd
+1 Haimar Zubeldia
+1 Alejandro Valverde
-2 Levi Leipheimer
Favourites by time :
+0:05 Alejandro Valverde
+0:01 Thor Hushovd
-0:05 Vladimir Efimkin
-0:05 Samuel Sanchez
-0:05 Oscar Pereiro
-0:05 Mikel Astarloza
-0:05 Michael Rogers
-0:05 Manuel Beltran
-0:05 Levi Leipheimer
-0:05 Jose Luis Rubiera
-0:05 Janez Brajkovic
-0:05 Haimar Zubeldia
-0:05 George Hincapie
-0:05 Carlos Sastre
-0:05 Cadel Evans
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Thor Hushovd 4.52.41
2 Alejandro Valverde 0.01
3 Levi Leipheimer 0.05
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5 Vladimir Efimkin 0.17
6 Cadel Evans 0.18
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9 Haimar Zubeldia 0.19
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12 Mikel Astarloza 0.21
13 Janez Brajkovic 0.21
14 Samuel Sanchez 0.21
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16 Carlos Sastre 0.22
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19 George Hincapie 0.23
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22 Michael Rogers 0.24
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32 Oscar Pereiro 0.26
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81 Manuel Beltran 0.41
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84 Jose Luis Rubiera 0.42
Retirements to date : Stage
Total retirements : 0