Stage 9 : May 17, 2015 Benevento - San Giorgio Del Sannio 215 km
1 Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 5.50.31
2 Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 0.21
3 Simon Geschke (Ger) Team Giant-Alpecin 0.23
4 Amael Moinard (Fra) BMC Racing Team
5 Jesus Herrada (Spa) Movistar Team
6 Carlos Betancur (Col) AG2R La Mondiale
7 Tom Jelte Slagter (Ned) Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling Team
8 Kenny Elissonde (Fra) FDJ.fr
9 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling Team 0.27
10 Fabio Aru (Ita) Astana Pro Team 0.56
Changes in GC, stage 9 compared to stage 8 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+21 Nick Van Der Lijke
+20 Sam Bewley
+20 Davide Malacarne
+16 Michael Matthews
+16 Maxim Belkov
+15 Jesus Herrada
+15 Axel Domont
+14 Hubert Dupont
+14 Fabio Felline
+13 Tom Jelte Slagter
Biggest losers by position :
-24 Ivan Rovny
-18 Fumiyuki Beppu
-17 Edoardo Zardini
-16 Kanstantsin Siutsou
-14 Maxime Bouet
-13 Pier Paolo De Negri
-12 David De La Cruz
-12 Gang Xu
-12 Ivan Basso
-12 Luka Mezgec
-11 Branislau Samoilau
Biggest gainers by time :
+1:07 Paolo Tiralongo
+0:42 Steven Kruijswijk
+0:39 Simon Geschke
+0:37 Tom Jelte Slagter
+0:36 Amael Moinard
+0:35 Jesus Herrada
+0:34 Kenny Elissonde
+0:34 Carlos Betancur
+0:33 Ryder Hesjedal
+0:01 Fabio Aru
Biggest losers by time :
-22:45 Aleksejs Saramotins
-22:45 Alessandro Malaguti
-22:45 Alexander Porsev
-22:45 Bartlomiej Matysiak
-22:45 Bernhard Eisel
-22:45 Bert De Backer
-22:45 Boy Van Poppel
-22:45 Calvin Watson
-22:45 Edoardo Zardini
-22:45 Eugert Zhupa
-22:45 Fumiyuki Beppu
Favourites by position :
+3 Thomas Danielson
-3 Pieter Weening
-8 Michael Rogers
Favourites by time :
+0:01 Fabio Aru
-0:46 Tanel Kangert
-0:46 Roman Kreuziger
-0:46 Rigoberto Uran
-0:46 Leopold Konig
-0:46 Jurgen Van Den Broeck
-10:04 Thomas Danielson
-10:04 Pieter Weening
-10:04 Michael Rogers
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Alberto Contador 38:31:35 (unchanged)
2 Fabio Aru 0:03 (was 2nd at 0:04)
3 Richie Porte 0:22 (unchanged)
4 Mikel Landa Meana 0:46 (was 5th at 0:42)
5 Dario Cataldo 1:16 (was 4th at 0:30)
6 Roman Kreuziger 1:46 (was 6th at 1:00)
7 Giovanni Visconti 2:02 (was 7th at 1:16)
8 Rigoberto Uran 2:10 (was 8th at 1:24)
9 Damiano Caruso 2:20 (was 9th at 1:34)
10 Andrey Amador 2:24 (was 10th at 1:38)
11 Leopold Konig 2:30 (was 11th at 1:44)
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16 Jurgen Van Den Broeck 3:33 (was 16th at 2:47)
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27 Tanel Kangert 13:38 (was 27th at 12:52)
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37 Michael Rogers 25:02 (was 29th at 14:58)
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71 Thomas Danielson 57:29 (was 74th at 47:25)
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104 Pieter Weening 1:24:32 (was 101st at 1:14:28)
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 Paolo Tiralongo 37 (was 42nd with 12 points)
9 Juan Jose Lobato 37 (was 8th with 37 points)
10 Manuel Belletti 36 (was 9th with 36 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Simon Geschke 50 (was 0 points)
2 Benat Intxausti 39 (was 1st with 39 points)
3 Steven Kruijswijk 37 (was 3rd with 15 points)
4 Carlos Betancur 33 (was 18th with 6 points)
5 Paolo Tiralongo 23 (was 0 points)
6 Mikel Landa Meana 19 (was 2nd with 19 points)
7 Jan Polanc 15 (was 4th with 15 points)
8 Pavel Kochetkov 15 (was 5th with 15 points)
9 Tom Jelte Slagter 15 (was 0 points)
10 Fabio Aru 15 (was 6th with 15 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Manabu Ishibashi (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini 9 <<<
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 : 9