Stage 5 : Mar 10, Ortona - Chieti, 230 km 1 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver (Spa) Katusha 6.06.43 2 Bauke Mollema (Ned) Blanco Pro Cycling Team 0.08 3 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Team Saxo-Tinkoff 4 Mauro Santambrogio (Ita) Vini Fantini-Selle Italia 5 Christopher Horner (USA) RadioShack Leopard 6 Christopher Froome (GBr) Sky Procycling 7 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team 0.17 8 Przemyslaw Niemiec (Pol) Lampre-Merida 0.22 9 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Team Saxo-Tinkoff 10 Daniel Martin (Irl) Garmin-Sharp 0.28 Changes in GC, stage 5 compared to stage 4 : Biggest gainers by position : +50 Stijn Devolder +50 Sebastian Langeveld +50 Aliaksandr Kuchynski +49 Jan Barta +46 Sergio Miguel Moreira Paulinho +42 Bartosz Huzarski +37 Joseph Lloyd Dombrowski +36 Rohan Dennis +36 Robert Hunter +35 Adam Hansen Biggest losers by position : -44 Eros Capecchi -36 Benat Intxausti Elorriaga -34 Pavel Brutt -34 Stephen Cummings -33 Fredrik Carl Wilhelm Kessiakoff -30 Alessandro Vanotti -30 Niki Terpstra -29 Boy van Poppel -29 Lars Petter Nordhaug -29 Mickael Delage -28 Lars Boom Biggest gainers by time : +0:21 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver +0:10 Alberto Contador Velasco +0:09 Bauke Mollema +0:04 Christopher Froome +0:03 Mauro Santambrogio +0:03 Christopher Horner Biggest losers by time : -22:14 Alan Marangoni -22:14 Alessandro Vanotti -22:14 Andreas Stauff -22:14 Arnaud Demare -22:14 Boy van Poppel -22:14 Brett Lancaster -22:14 Cesare Benedetti -22:14 Daniel Schorn -22:14 Daniele Bennati -22:14 Danilo Hondo -22:14 Daryl Impey Favourites by position : +32 Michael Rogers +22 Andy Schleck +12 Bauke Mollema +6 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez +3 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo +3 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver +2 Tony Martin +2 Alberto Contador Velasco +1 Christopher Horner +1 Christopher Froome -3 Rigoberto Uran Uran -3 Damiano Cunego -18 Cadel Evans Favourites by time : +0:21 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver +0:10 Alberto Contador Velasco +0:09 Bauke Mollema +0:04 Christopher Froome +0:03 Christopher Horner -0:04 Vincenzo Nibali -0:11 Roman Kreuziger -0:24 Rigoberto Uran Uran -1:09 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez -1:09 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo -5:09 Tony Martin -5:50 Michael Rogers -7:33 Cadel Evans -8:40 Damiano Cunego -13:54 Andy Schleck Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) : 1 Christopher Froome 22:11:53 (was 2nd at 0:04) 2 Alberto Contador Velasco 0:20 (was 4th at 0:30) 3 Vincenzo Nibali 0:20 (was 3rd at 0:16) 4 Michal Kwiatkowski 0:24 (was 1st at 0:00) 5 Christopher Horner 0:37 (was 6th at 0:40) 6 Mauro Santambrogio 0:52 (was 7th at 0:55) 7 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 0:55 (was 10th at 1:16) 8 Rigoberto Uran Uran 0:57 (was 5th at 0:33) 9 Roman Kreuziger 1:27 (was 9th at 1:16) 10 Sergio Luis Henao Montoya 1:51 (was 12th at 1:27) ..... 21 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo 3:35 (was 24th at 2:26) ..... 25 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez 5:27 (was 31st at 4:18) ..... 27 Bauke Mollema 6:42 (was 39th at 6:51) ..... 29 Cadel Evans 8:51 (was 11th at 1:18) ..... 32 Tony Martin 11:09 (was 34th at 6:00) ..... 41 Damiano Cunego 15:15 (was 38th at 6:35) ..... 57 Michael Rogers 23:24 (was 89th at 17:34) ..... 84 Andy Schleck 32:27 (was 106th at 18:33) Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens: 1 Alberto Contador Velasco 23 (was 10th with 10 points) 2 Mark Cavendish 21 (was 1st with 21 points) 3 Christopher Froome 20 (was 5th with 13 points) 4 Matthew Harley Goss 18 (was 2nd with 18 points) 5 Mauro Santambrogio 17 (was 12th with 10 points) 6 Vincenzo Nibali 15 (was 13th with 8 points) 7 Gerald Ciolek 15 (was 3rd with 15 points) 8 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 14 (was 0 points) 9 Peter Sagan 14 (was 4th with 14 points) 10 Michal Kwiatkowski 12 (was 6th with 12 points) Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens: 1 Cesare Benedetti 13 (was 2nd with 13 points) 2 Damiano Cunego 10 (was 0 points) 3 Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide 10 (unchanged) 4 Christopher Froome 9 (was 4th with 5 points) 5 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 5 (was 0 points) 6 Anthony Roux 5 (was 5th with 5 points) 7 Tomasz Marczynski 4 (was 6th with 4 points) 8 Kevin Hulsmans 4 (was 7th with 4 points) 9 Mauro Santambrogio 3 (was 8th with 3 points) 10 Dario Cataldo 3 (was 0 points) Retirements to date : Stage Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Vini Fantini-Selle Italia 5 <<< Francesco Failli (Ita) Vini Fantini-Selle Italia 5 <<< Gert Steegmans (Bel) Omega Pharma-Quick Step 5 <<< Martin Reimer (Ger) MTN-Qhubeka 5 <<< Olivier Kaisen (Bel) Lotto Belisol 5 <<< Sep Vanmarcke (Bel) Blanco Pro Cycling Team 5 <<< Ignatas Konovalovas (Ltu) MTN-Qhubeka 4 John Degenkolb (Ger) Team Argos-Shimano 4 Marco Marcato (Ita) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 4 Bram Tankink (Ned) Blanco Pro Cycling Team 3 Nick Nuyens (Bel) Garmin-Sharp 3 Simone Stortoni (Ita) Lampre-Merida 3 Total retirements : 12