Changes in stage 11 compared to stage 10
            
           Biggest gainers by position :
                  +3   Mirco Lorenzetto 
                  +3   Matteo Tosatto 
                  +2   Thomas Fothen 
                  +2   Rubens Bertogliati 
                  +2   Robert Förster 
                  +2   Robbie McEwen 
                  +2   Ricardo Serrano Gonzalez 
                  +2   Mickaël Buffaz 
                  +2   Maxim Gourov 
                  +2   Max Van Heeswijk 
            
           Biggest losers by position :
                 -10   Assan Bazayev 
                  -3   Joseba Zubeldia Agirre 
                  -3   Matti Breschel 
                  -1   Matteo Bono 
                   0   Aitor Perez Arrieta 
                   0   Aketza Pena Iza 
                   0   Alexandr Arekeev 
                   0   Amaël Moinard 
                   0   Andrea Noe' 
                   0   Andrey Mizourov 
                   0   Andy Schleck 
            
           Biggest gainers by time :
               +0:20   Alessandro Petacchi 
               +0:12   Gabriele Balducci 
               +0:08   Robbie McEwen 
               +0:06   Mickaël Buffaz 
               +0:04   Nicolas Crosbie 
               +0:02   Simone Masciarelli 
            
           Biggest losers by time :
               -4:07   Assan Bazayev 
               -4:07   Matteo Bono 
               -1:55   Matti Breschel 
               -1:50   Oscar Gatto 
               -0:57   Joseba Zubeldia Agirre 
               -0:57   Martin Müller 
               -0:57   Michael Rasmussen 
               -0:56   Mathieu Perget 
               -0:54   Elio Aggiano 
            
           Favourites by position :
                  +1   Fabian Cancellara 
            
           Favourites by time :
            
           Top 3 and favourites standings :
                   1  Andrea Noe'                                51.53.08
                   2  Marzio Bruseghin                               1.08
                   3  David Arroyo Duran                             1.15
                   .....
                   8  Danilo Di Luca                                 2.58
                   .....
                  11  Franco Pellizotti                              4.03
                   .....
                  13  Damiano Cunego                                 4.29
                  14  Leonardo Piepoli                               4.32
                  15  Paolo Savoldelli                               4.40
                  16  Riccardo Ricco                                 5.06
                   .....
                  18  Gilberto Simoni                                5.24
                  19  Yaroslav Popovych                              5.27
                  20  Dario David Cioni                              5.44
                   .....
                  23  Stefano Garzelli                               6.24
                  24  Iban Mayo Diez                                 6.52
                   .....
                  43  Pietro Caucchioli                             12.11
                   .....
                  51  Paolo Bettini                                 13.35
                   .....
                 129  Fabian Cancellara                             51.05
            
           Retirements to date :
               AG2r Prévoyance                         Julien Loubet 
               Bouygues Telecom                        Arnaud Labbe 
                  "                                    Thomas Voeckler 
                  "                                    Yohann Gène 
               Caisse d'Epargne                        Alexei Markov 
                  "                                    Joan Horrach Rippoll 
                  "                                    Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil 
               Ceramica Panaria - Navigare             Paride Grillo 
               Crédit Agricole                         Patrice Halgand 
               Euskaltel - Euskadi                     Benat Albizuri Aransolo 
               Française des Jeux                      Cyrille Monnerais 
                  "                                    Ian McLeod 
                  "                                    Timothy Gudsell 
               Gerolsteiner                            Davide Rebellin 
                  "                                    Volker Ordowski 
               Quickstep - Innergetic                  Andrea Tonti 
               Rabobank                                Graeme Brown 
                  "                                    Leon Van Bon 
               T-Mobile Team                           Adam Hansen 
                  "                                    Gregory Henderson 
                  "                                    Michael Barry 
                  "                                    Thomas Ziegler 
               Team CSC                                Juan José Haedo 
                  "                                    Michael Blaudzun 
               Team Milram                             Alberto Ongarato 
                  "                                    Sergio Ghisalberti 
            Total retirements : 26