Stage 5 : May 13, 2015 La Spezia - Abetone 152 km
1 Jan Polanc (Slo) Lampre-Merida 4.09.18
2 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) IAM Cycling 1.31
3 Fabio Aru (Ita) Astana Pro Team
4 Alberto Contador (Spa) Tinkoff-Saxo
5 Richie Porte (Aus) Team Sky
6 Mikel Landa Meana (Spa) Astana Pro Team 1.44
7 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 1.53
8 Yury Trofimov (Rus) Team Katusha
9 Damiano Caruso (Ita) BMC Racing Team
10 Darwin Atapuma Hurtado (Col) BMC Racing Team
Changes in GC, stage 5 compared to stage 4 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+59 Dayer Quintana
+55 Serghei Tvetcov
+39 Janier Acevedo
+38 Axel Domont
+36 Anthony Roux
+31 Sylvain Chavanel
+30 Louis Vervaeke
+25 Nick Van Der Lijke
+24 Silvan Dillier
+23 Caleb Fairly
Biggest losers by position :
-30 Luca Paolini
-25 Michael Matthews
-25 Simone Stortoni
-24 Salvatore Puccio
-21 Edoardo Zardini
-21 Grega Bole
-21 Pavel Kochetkov
-19 Mauro Finetto
-17 Simon Clarke
-16 Maciej Paterski
-15 Elia Viviani
Biggest gainers by time :
+53:01 Ryder Hesjedal
+2:01 Jan Polanc
+0:24 Sylvain Chavanel
+0:21 Fabio Aru
+0:17 Richie Porte
+0:17 Alberto Contador
+0:04 Mikel Landa Meana
Biggest losers by time :
-19:23 Luca Paolini
-18:23 Maximiliano Richeze
-17:46 Alan Marangoni
-17:46 Aleksejs Saramotins
-17:46 Alessandro Malaguti
-17:46 Alexander Porsev
-17:46 Andre Greipel
-17:46 Arnaud Courteille
-17:46 Bartlomiej Matysiak
-17:46 Bernhard Eisel
-17:46 Bert De Backer
Favourites by position :
+8 Thomas Danielson
+7 Richie Porte
+5 Leopold Konig
+3 Fabio Aru
+3 Alberto Contador
+2 Rigoberto Uran
+2 Michael Rogers
+1 Jurgen Van Den Broeck
-1 Roman Kreuziger
-11 Pieter Weening
Favourites by time :
+0:21 Fabio Aru
+0:17 Richie Porte
+0:17 Alberto Contador
-0:05 Roman Kreuziger
-0:05 Leopold Konig
-0:11 Rigoberto Uran
-0:27 Michael Rogers
-1:06 Jurgen Van Den Broeck
-3:22 Tanel Kangert
-7:48 Thomas Danielson
-17:46 Pieter Weening
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Alberto Contador 16:05:54 (was 4th at 0:17)
2 Fabio Aru 0:02 (was 5th at 0:23)
3 Richie Porte 0:20 (was 10th at 0:37)
4 Roman Kreuziger 0:22 (was 3rd at 0:17)
5 Dario Cataldo 0:28 (was 6th at 0:23)
6 Esteban Chaves 0:37 (was 2nd at 0:10)
7 Giovanni Visconti 0:56 (was 7th at 0:29)
8 Mikel Landa Meana 1:01 (was 13th at 1:05)
9 Davide Formolo 1:15 (was 9th at 0:31)
10 Andrey Amador 1:18 (was 15th at 1:13)
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12 Rigoberto Uran 1:22 (was 14th at 1:11)
13 Leopold Konig 1:24 (was 18th at 1:19)
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19 Jurgen Van Den Broeck 2:27 (was 20th at 1:21)
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25 Michael Rogers 4:44 (was 27th at 4:17)
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32 Tanel Kangert 9:57 (was 32nd at 6:35)
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81 Thomas Danielson 36:01 (was 89th at 28:13)
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98 Pieter Weening 45:35 (was 87th at 27:49)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Elia Viviani 53 (unchanged)
2 Marco Frapporti 40 (unchanged)
3 Moreno Hofland 35 (unchanged)
4 Jan Polanc 34 (was 0 points)
5 Davide Formolo 26 (was 4th with 26 points)
6 Philippe Gilbert 26 (was 5th with 26 points)
7 Simon Clarke 26 (was 6th with 26 points)
8 Michael Matthews 25 (was 7th with 25 points)
9 Andre Greipel 25 (was 8th with 25 points)
10 Sylvain Chavanel 23 (was 0 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Jan Polanc 15 (was 0 points)
2 Pavel Kochetkov 15 (was 1st with 15 points)
3 Davide Formolo 14 (was 2nd with 14 points)
4 Edoardo Zardini 14 (was 3rd with 14 points)
5 Diego Ulissi 12 (was 4th with 12 points)
6 Sylvain Chavanel 10 (was 0 points)
7 Axel Domont 7 (was 0 points)
8 Fabio Aru 6 (was 0 points)
9 Esteban Chaves 6 (was 5th with 6 points)
10 Giovanni Visconti 6 (was 6th with 6 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Tiziano Dall'Antonia (Ita) Androni Giocattoli 5 <<<
Gianni Meersman (Bel) Etixx - Quick-Step 4
Robert Wagner (Ger) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 4
Anton Vorobyev (Rus) Team Katusha 3
Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 3
Pieter Serry (Bel) Etixx - Quick-Step 2
Ramon Carretero (Pan) Southeast Pro Cycling 2
Total retirements : 7