Stage 13 : May 17, Busseto - Cherasco, 254 km 1 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Omega Pharma-Quick Step 6.09.55 2 Giacomo Nizzolo (Ita) RadioShack Leopard 3 Luka Mezgec (Slo) Team Argos-Shimano 4 Brett Lancaster (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge 5 Elia Viviani (Ita) Cannondale Pro Cycling 6 Manuel Belletti (Ita) Ag2R La Mondiale 7 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Team Saxo-Tinkoff 8 Filippo Pozzato (Ita) Lampre-Merida 9 Anthony Roux (Fra) FDJ 10 Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez (Col) Androni Giocattoli Changes in GC, stage 13 compared to stage 12 : Biggest gainers by position : +21 Manuel Belletti +18 Marco Canola +18 Danny Pate +17 Mark Cavendish +16 Robert Hunter +16 Grega Bole +16 Frederik Willems +16 Dmitry Kozontchuk +15 Vladimir Gusev +15 Hayden Roulston Biggest losers by position : -20 Sacha Modolo -20 Tobias Ludvigsson -19 Johan Le Bon -18 Edoardo Zardini -17 Eros Capecchi -17 George Bennett -16 Danilo Wyss -16 Mads Christensen -16 Patrick Gretsch -15 Cameron Wurf -15 Christian Meier Biggest gainers by time : +0:20 Mark Cavendish +0:12 Giacomo Nizzolo +0:10 Vladimir Karpets +0:10 Vladimir Gusev +0:10 Tiago Machado +0:10 Salvatore Puccio +0:10 Rob Ruijgh +0:10 Petr Ignatenko +0:10 Peter Stetina +0:10 Paul Martens Biggest losers by time : -16:32 Alessandro Vanotti -16:32 Bert De Backer -16:32 Danilo Wyss -16:32 Davide Appollonio -16:32 Gert Steegmans -16:32 Giairo Ermeti -16:32 Guillaume Bonnafond -16:32 Ioannis Tamouridis -16:32 Jens Mouris -16:32 Karsten Kroon -16:32 Kenny Dehaes Favourites by position : +12 Christian Vande Velde +3 Thomas Danielson +1 Wilco Kelderman +1 Steven Kruijswijk +1 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez -15 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo Favourites by time : +0:10 Christian Vande Velde -0:14 Thomas Danielson -0:14 Steven Kruijswijk -16:22 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) : 1 Vincenzo Nibali 52:38:09 (unchanged) 2 Cadel Evans 0:41 (unchanged) 3 Rigoberto Uran Uran 2:04 (unchanged) 4 Robert Gesink 2:12 (unchanged) 5 Michele Scarponi 2:13 (unchanged) 6 Mauro Santambrogio 2:55 (unchanged) 7 Przemyslaw Niemiec 3:35 (unchanged) 8 Benat Intxausti Elorriaga 4:05 (unchanged) 9 Domenico Pozzovivo 4:17 (unchanged) 10 Rafal Majka 4:21 (unchanged) ..... 17 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez 7:46 (was 18th at 7:46) ..... 20 Wilco Kelderman 8:55 (was 21st at 8:55) ..... 26 Steven Kruijswijk 17:21 (was 27th at 17:07) ..... 37 Thomas Danielson 37:42 (was 40th at 37:28) ..... 102 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo 1:31:00 (was 87th at 1:14:38) ..... 123 Christian Vande Velde 1:42:24 (was 135th at 1:42:34) Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens: 1 Mark Cavendish 108 (was 1st with 83 points) 2 Cadel Evans 73 (unchanged) 3 Elia Viviani 72 (was 3rd with 60 points) 4 Giacomo Nizzolo 59 (was 12th with 39 points) 5 Maxim Belkov 55 (was 4th with 55 points) 6 Rigoberto Uran Uran 53 (was 5th with 53 points) 7 Mauro Santambrogio 52 (was 6th with 52 points) 8 Enrico Battaglin 45 (unchanged) 9 Vincenzo Nibali 45 (unchanged) 10 Carlos Alberto Betancur Gomez 43 (unchanged) Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens: 1 Stefano Pirazzi 47 (was 1st with 46 points) 2 Jackson Rodriguez 26 (unchanged) 3 Robinson Eduardo Chalapud Gomez 23 (unchanged) 4 Maxim Belkov 18 (unchanged) 5 Giovanni Visconti 16 (unchanged) 6 Rigoberto Uran Uran 15 (unchanged) 7 Emanuele Sella 13 (unchanged) 8 Adam Hansen 12 (unchanged) 9 Jarlinson Pantano 12 (unchanged) 10 Ramunas Navardauskas 9 (unchanged) Retirements to date : Stage Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Sky Procycling 13 <<< Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) FDJ 13 <<< Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Garmin-Sharp 13 <<< Dalivier Ospina Navarro (Col) Colombia 12 Matti Breschel (Den) Team Saxo-Tinkoff 12 Sylvain Georges (Fra) Ag2R La Mondiale 11 Angel Vicioso Arcos (Spa) Katusha 10 Carlos Julian Quintero (Col) Colombia 10 Fabio Taborre (Ita) Vini Fantini-Selle Italia 10 John Degenkolb (Ger) Team Argos-Shimano 10 Arnold Jeannesson (Fra) FDJ 9 Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Vini Fantini-Selle Italia 9 Tomas Aurelio Gil Martinez (Ven) Androni Giocattoli 9 Julien Berard (Fra) Ag2R La Mondiale 8 Klaas Lodewyck (Bel) BMC Racing Team 7 Leigh Howard (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge 7 Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Lampre-Merida 7 Ji Cheng (Chn) Team Argos-Shimano 6 Pablo Urtasun Perez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 5 Sandy Casar (Fra) FDJ 4 Total retirements : 20