Changes in stage 21 compared to stage 20
Biggest gainers by position :
+5 Alessandro Vanotti
+3 Adam Hansen
+2 Vladimir Gusev
+2 Tiziano dall'Antonia
+2 Nikolay Trusov
+2 Marlon Alirio Perez Arango
+2 Marco Pinotti
+2 Juan Manuel Garate
+2 Jeremy Roy
+2 Jens Voigt
Biggest losers by position :
-5 Enrico Gasparotto
-4 Alessandro Bertolini
-3 Mathieu Perget
-2 Addy Engels
-2 Carlo Scognamiglio
-2 Fabio Baldato
-2 Francesco Gavazzi
-2 Gerben Lowik
-2 Hubert Schwab
-2 Josu Agirre Aseginolaza
-2 Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:39 Marco Pinotti
+0:32 Tony Martin
+0:29 Mikhail Ignatiev
+0:26 Bradley Wiggins
+0:17 Christian Vande Velde
+0:15 Steven Cummings
+0:15 Danny Pate
+0:15 Daniele Bennati
+0:08 Vladimir Gusev
+0:06 Jens Voigt
Biggest losers by time :
-6:15 Assan Bazayev
-5:09 Julio Alberto Perez Cuapio
-4:59 Enrico Gasparotto
-4:50 Joaquin Rodriguez
-4:41 Maxim Iglinsky
-4:23 Carlos Jose Ochoa
-4:23 Gilberto Simoni
-4:08 Ivan Velasco Murillo
-4:08 Kevin Seeldraeyers
-4:06 Alessandro Bertolini
-4:04 Nick Gates
Favourites by position :
+2 Jens Voigt
+1 Paolo Savoldelli
+1 Levi Leipheimer
+1 Denis Menchov
+1 Daniele Bennati
-1 Danilo Di Luca
-1 Andrea Noe
Favourites by time :
+0:15 Daniele Bennati
+0:06 Jens Voigt
-0:17 Levi Leipheimer
-0:27 Paolo Savoldelli
-0:29 Vladimir Karpets
-0:50 Denis Menchov
-0:51 Franco Pellizotti
-0:54 Marzio Bruseghin
-1:53 Riccardo Ricco
-1:57 Tadej Valjavec
-2:39 Andrea Noe
-2:57 Danilo Di Luca
-4:23 Gilberto Simoni
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Alberto Contador Velasco 89.56.49
2 Riccardo Ricco 1.57
3 Marzio Bruseghin 2.54
4 Franco Pellizotti 2.56
5 Denis Menchov 3.37
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8 Danilo Di Luca 7.15
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10 Gilberto Simoni 11.03
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13 Tadej Valjavec 24.02
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15 Paolo Savoldelli 30.15
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18 Levi Leipheimer 45.36
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31 Vladimir Karpets 1.07.31
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39 Andrea Noe 1.20.22
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53 Jens Voigt 1.46.14
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70 Daniele Bennati 2.23.39
Retirements to date : Stage
Rene Mandri (Est) AG2R La Mondiale 6
Steve Morabito (Swi) Astana 8
Andreas Kloden (Ger) Astana 20
Francesco Bellotti (Ita) Barloworld 11
Patrick Calcagni (Swi) Barloworld 7
Christian Pfannberger (Aut) Barloworld 15
Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld 11
Kevin De Weert (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 6
Bingen Fernandez Bustinza (Spa) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 9
Steve Zampieri (Swi) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 10
Nick Nuyens (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 5
Rik Verbrugghe (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 11
Filippo Savini (Ita) CSF Group Navigare 9
Matteo Priamo (Ita) CSF Group Navigare 13
Lander Aperribay (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 16
Koldo Fernandez De Larrea (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 14
Aitor Galdos Alonso (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 7
Dionisio Galparsoro Martinez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 19
Inigo Landaluze Intxaurraga (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 15
Mickael Cherel (Fra) Francaise des Jeux 19
Yauheni Hutarovich (Blr) Francaise des Jeux 7
Tom Stubbe (Bel) Francaise des Jeux 4
Robert Forster (Ger) Gerolsteiner 14
Thomas Fothen (Ger) Gerolsteiner 16
Oscar Gatto (Ita) Gerolsteiner 14
Andrea Moletta (Ita) Gerolsteiner 11
Volker Ordowski (Ger) Gerolsteiner 11
Davide Rebellin (Ita) Gerolsteiner 14
Matthias Russ (Ger) Gerolsteiner 15
Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Team High Road 20
Paolo Bossoni (Ita) Lampre 16
Mirco Lorenzetto (Ita) Lampre 14
Mauro Santambrogio (Ita) Lampre 11
Dario Cataldo (Ita) Liquigas 15
Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank 14
Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank 16
Raivis Belohvosciks (Lat) Saunier Duval - Scott 16
Ermanno Capelli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott 15
Luciano Andre Pagliarini Mendonca (Bra) Saunier Duval - Scott 14
Leonardo Piepoli (Ita) Saunier Duval - Scott 15
Jose Rodolfo Serpa Perez (Col) Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattol 1
Geert Steurs (Bel) Silence - Lotto 11
Dominique Cornu (Bel) Silence - Lotto 4
Robbie McEwen (Aus) Silence - Lotto 14
Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 10
Julian Dean (NZl) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 19
Jonathan Patrick Mc Carty (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 14
Christopher Sutton (Aus) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 16
David Zabriskie (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented By H30 2
Bradley McGee (Aus) Team CSC 3
Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC 4
Igor Astarloa Ascasibar (Spa) Team Milram 2
Sergio Ghisalberti (Ita) Team Milram 8
Enrico Poitschke (Ger) Team Milram 6
Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Team Milram 13
Alberto Loddo (Ita) Tinkoff Credit Systems 7
Pavel Brutt (Rus) Tinkoff Credit Systems 10
Total retirements : 57