Stage 17 : May 25, 2016 Molveno - Cassano d’Adda 196 km 1 Roger Kluge (Ger) IAM Cycling 4.31.29 2 Giacomo Nizzolo (Ita) Trek-Segafredo 3 Nikias Arndt (Ger) Team Giant-Alpecin 4 Sacha Modolo (Ita) Lampre - Merida 5 Matteo Trentin (Ita) Etixx - Quick-Step 6 Alexander Porsev (Rus) Team Katusha 7 Pim Ligthart (Ned) Lotto Soudal 8 Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu) Cannondale Pro Cycling 9 Manuel Belletti (Ita) Wilier Trestina - Southeast 10 Paolo Simion (Ita) Bardiani CSF Changes in GC, stage 17 compared to stage 16 : Biggest gainers by position : +4 Ramunas Navardauskas +4 Aukasz Wisniowski +3 Sean De Bie +3 Matteo Tosatto +2 Sonny Colbrelli +2 Rick Zabel +2 Pim Ligthart +2 Nikias Arndt +2 Mirco Maestri +2 Matteo Trentin Biggest losers by position : -7 Eros Capecchi -6 Francesco Bongiorno -6 Tim Wellens -5 Simone Andreetta -4 Alessandro Bisolti -4 Johann Van Zyl -4 Moreno Moser -3 Ilia Koshevoy -2 Chad Haga -2 Gianfranco Zilioli -2 Grega Bole Biggest gainers by time : +0:10 Roger Kluge +0:06 Giacomo Nizzolo +0:04 Nikias Arndt +0:01 Pavel Brutt Biggest losers by time : -4:47 Genki Yamamoto -3:28 Ilia Koshevoy -2:45 Aleksey Rybalkin -2:45 Alessandro Bisolti -2:45 Alexander Foliforov -2:45 Arnaud Courteille -2:45 Carlos Verona Quintanilla -2:45 Chad Haga -2:45 Damien Howson -2:45 David Lopez Garcia -2:45 Eros Capecchi Favourites by position : -1 Mikel Nieve Ituralde Favourites by time : -0:27 Davide Formolo -0:56 Mikel Nieve Ituralde Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) : 1 Steven Kruijswijk 68:11:39 (unchanged) 2 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 3:00 (unchanged) 3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 3:23 (unchanged) 4 Vincenzo Nibali 4:43 (unchanged) 5 Ilnur Zakarin 4:50 (unchanged) 6 Rafal Majka 5:34 (unchanged) 7 Bob Jungels 7:57 (unchanged) 8 Andrey Amador Bikkazakova 8:53 (unchanged) 9 Domenico Pozzovivo 10:05 (unchanged) 10 Kanstantsin Siutsou 11:03 (unchanged) 11 Jakob Fuglsang 11:21 (unchanged) 12 Rigoberto Uran 13:53 (unchanged) ..... 24 Davide Formolo 42:35 (was 24th at 42:08) ..... 33 Mikel Nieve Ituralde 1:01:44 (was 32nd at 1:00:48) Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens: 1 Giacomo Nizzolo 185 (was 1st with 138 points) 2 Diego Ulissi 137 (was 2nd with 130 points) 3 Daniel Oss 123 (was 7th with 83 points) 4 Matteo Trentin 107 (was 3rd with 86 points) 5 Sacha Modolo 102 (was 4th with 84 points) 6 Alejandro Valverde 83 (was 5th with 83 points) 7 Maarten Tjallingii 83 (was 6th with 83 points) 8 Steven Kruijswijk 76 (unchanged) 9 Alexander Porsev 62 (was 12th with 50 points) 10 Bob Jungels 61 (was 9th with 61 points) Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens: 1 Damiano Cunego 134 (unchanged) 2 Stefan Denifl 72 (unchanged) 3 Darwin Atapuma 69 (unchanged) 4 Giovanni Visconti 61 (unchanged) 5 David Lopez Garcia 54 (unchanged) 6 Mikel Nieve 50 (unchanged) 7 Steven Kruijswijk 42 (unchanged) 8 Alexander Foliforov 41 (unchanged) 9 Kanstantsin Siutsou 36 (unchanged) 10 Alejandro Valverde 27 (unchanged) Retirements to date : Stage Luka Mezgec (Slo) Orica-GreenEdge 17 <<< Artur Ershov (Rus) Gazprom-Rusvelo 16 David de la Cruz Melgarejo (Spa) Etixx - Quick-Step 16 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Etixx - Quick-Step 15 Leigh Howard (Aus) IAM Cycling 15 Arnaud Demare (Fra) FDJ 14 Bert De Backer (Bel) Team Giant-Alpecin 14 Giacomo Berlato (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 14 Liam Bertazzo (Ita) Southeast - Venezuela 14 Matthias Brandle (Aut) IAM Cycling 14 Przemyslaw Niemiec (Pol) Lampre - Merida 14 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Trek-Segafredo 14 Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Soudal 13 Caleb Ewan (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge 13 Jurgen Roelandts (Bel) Lotto Soudal 13 Marc Sarreau (Fra) FDJ 13 Moreno Hofland (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 13 Nicola Ruffoni (Ita) Bardiani CSF 13 Patrick Gretsch (Ger) AG2R La Mondiale 13 Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Astana Pro Team 12 Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Giant-Alpecin 11 Alexey Tsatevich (Rus) Team Katusha 10 Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Trek-Segafredo 10 Mikel Landa Meana (Spa) Team Sky 10 Marcel Kittel (Ger) Etixx - Quick-Step 9 Boy van Poppel (Ned) Trek-Segafredo 8 Elia Viviani (Ita) Team Sky 8 Iuri Filosi (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 8 Javier Moreno Bazan (Spa) Movistar Team 7 Lawrence Warbasse (USA) IAM Cycling 7 Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) IAM Cycling 7 Jakub Mareczko (Ita) Southeast - Venezuela 5 Omar Fraile Matarranza (Spa) Dimension Data 5 Alexandre Geniez (Fra) FDJ 4 Jean-Christophe Peraud (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 3 Silvan Dillier (Swi) BMC Racing Team 3 Total retirements : 36