Stage 8 : May 16, 2015 Fiuggi - Campitello Matese 186 km
1 Benat Intxausti (Spa) Movistar Team 4.51.34
2 Mikel Landa Meana (Spa) Astana Pro Team 0.20
3 Sebastien Reichenbach (Swi) IAM Cycling 0.31
4 Fabio Aru (Ita) Astana Pro Team 0.35
5 Alberto Contador (Spa) Tinkoff-Saxo
6 Richie Porte (Aus) Team Sky
7 Rigoberto Uran (Col) Etixx - Quick-Step
8 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Astana Pro Team
9 Damiano Cunego (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 0.45
10 Damiano Caruso (Ita) BMC Racing Team
Changes in GC, stage 8 compared to stage 7 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+21 Caleb Fairly
+20 Gang Xu
+19 Marco Frapporti
+17 Davide Malacarne
+15 Marcus Burghardt
+15 Kristof Vandewalle
+14 Ilnur Zakarin
+12 Igor Anton
+12 David De La Cruz
+11 Nathan Brown
Biggest losers by position :
-31 Nikias Arndt
-20 Andre Greipel
-20 Fabio Felline
-20 Fumiyuki Beppu
-20 Greg Henderson
-20 Jesus Herrada
-20 Luka Mezgec
-20 Sam Bewley
-18 Philippe Gilbert
-18 Simon Clarke
-17 Davide Appollonio
Biggest gainers by time :
+32:52 Maarten Tjallingii
+31:53 Nick Van Der Lijke
+31:53 Alexander Porsev
+0:43 Benat Intxausti
+0:19 Mikel Landa Meana
+0:06 Sebastien Reichenbach
Biggest losers by time :
-36:25 Cheng Ji
-36:25 Nikias Arndt
-36:25 Tom Stamsnijder
-29:29 Matteo Pelucchi
-27:44 Aleksejs Saramotins
-27:44 Alessandro Malaguti
-27:44 Andre Greipel
-27:44 Bert De Backer
-27:44 Boy Van Poppel
-27:44 Davide Appollonio
-27:44 Enrico Barbin
Favourites by position :
+10 Thomas Danielson
+5 Tanel Kangert
+4 Rigoberto Uran
+3 Leopold Konig
+2 Jurgen Van Den Broeck
+1 Michael Rogers
-2 Roman Kreuziger
-11 Pieter Weening
Favourites by time :
-0:02 Rigoberto Uran
-0:02 Richie Porte
-0:02 Fabio Aru
-0:20 Leopold Konig
-0:20 Jurgen Van Den Broeck
-0:38 Roman Kreuziger
-2:41 Tanel Kangert
-6:16 Thomas Danielson
-8:07 Michael Rogers
-27:44 Pieter Weening
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Alberto Contador 32:40:07 (unchanged)
2 Fabio Aru 0:04 (was 2nd at 0:02)
3 Richie Porte 0:22 (was 3rd at 0:20)
4 Dario Cataldo 0:30 (was 5th at 0:28)
5 Mikel Landa Meana 0:42 (was 8th at 1:01)
6 Roman Kreuziger 1:00 (was 4th at 0:22)
7 Giovanni Visconti 1:16 (was 7th at 0:56)
8 Rigoberto Uran 1:24 (was 12th at 1:22)
9 Damiano Caruso 1:34 (was 11th at 1:22)
10 Andrey Amador 1:38 (was 10th at 1:18)
11 Leopold Konig 1:44 (was 14th at 1:24)
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16 Jurgen Van Den Broeck 2:47 (was 18th at 2:27)
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27 Tanel Kangert 12:52 (was 32nd at 10:11)
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29 Michael Rogers 14:58 (was 30th at 6:51)
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74 Thomas Danielson 47:25 (was 84th at 41:09)
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101 Pieter Weening 1:14:28 (was 90th at 46:44)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Elia Viviani 78 (unchanged)
2 Andre Greipel 75 (unchanged)
3 Marco Bandiera 60 (unchanged)
4 Diego Ulissi 50 (unchanged)
5 Giacomo Nizzolo 47 (unchanged)
6 Marco Frapporti 40 (unchanged)
7 Moreno Hofland 40 (unchanged)
8 Juan Jose Lobato 37 (unchanged)
9 Manuel Belletti 36 (unchanged)
10 Matteo Pelucchi 35 (unchanged)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Benat Intxausti 39 (was 0 points)
2 Mikel Landa Meana 19 (was 26th with 1 points)
3 Steven Kruijswijk 15 (was 0 points)
4 Jan Polanc 15 (was 1st with 15 points)
5 Pavel Kochetkov 15 (was 2nd with 15 points)
6 Fabio Aru 15 (was 8th with 6 points)
7 Davide Formolo 14 (was 3rd with 14 points)
8 Edoardo Zardini 14 (was 4th with 14 points)
9 Sebastien Reichenbach 12 (was 0 points)
10 Diego Ulissi 12 (was 5th with 12 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Daniele Colli (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 6
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 : 8