Changes in stage 3 compared to stage 2
Biggest gainers by position :
+67 Mathieu Ladagnous
+50 Nicolas Vogondy
+34 Erik Zabel
+18 Danilo Napolitano
+15 Romain Feillu
+12 Kanstantin Siutsou
+12 Enrico Degano
+11 Peter Wrolich
+11 Paolo Longo Borghini
+11 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo
Biggest losers by position :
-133 Daniele Bennati
-112 Nick Nuyens
-97 Bram De Groot
-75 Matteo Tosatto
-68 Kurt-Asle Arvesen
-64 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro
-53 Igor Anton Hernandez
-36 Xabier Zandio Echaide
-26 Sébastien Hinault
-11 Anthony Charteau
-7 Stuart O'Grady
Biggest gainers by time :
Biggest losers by time :
-1:25 David Zabriskie
-1:17 Alberto Ongarato
-1:17 Stuart O'Grady
-1:17 Wim Vansevenant
-1:12 Anthony Charteau
-1:12 Bram De Groot
-1:12 Daniele Bennati
-1:12 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro
-1:12 Nick Nuyens
-1:12 Xabier Zandio Echaide
-1:09 Sébastien Hinault
Favourites by position :
+8 Juan Miguel Mercado Martin
+7 Michael Boogerd
+7 Manuel Beltran Martinez
+5 Iban Mayo Diez
+4 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre
+4 Frank Schleck
+4 Dario David Cioni
+3 Tadej Valjavec
+3 Marzio Bruseghin
+3 Carlos Sastre Candil
-1 Alexandre Vinokourov
-1 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-2 Paolo Savoldelli
-2 Levi Leipheimer
-2 Denis Menchov
-64 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro
Favourites by time :
-0:20 Yaroslav Popovych
-0:20 Vladimir Karpets
-0:20 Tadej Valjavec
-0:20 Sylvain Chavanel
-0:20 Paolo Savoldelli
-0:20 Oscar Pereiro Sio
-0:20 Michael Rogers
-0:20 Michael Boogerd
-0:20 Marzio Bruseghin
-0:20 Manuel Beltran Martinez
-0:20 Levi Leipheimer
-0:20 Kim Kirchen
-0:20 Juan Miguel Mercado Martin
-0:20 Iban Mayo Diez
-0:20 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre
-0:20 George Hincapie
-0:20 Frank Schleck
-0:20 Filippo Pozzato
-0:20 Denis Menchov
-0:20 Dario David Cioni
-0:20 Christophe Moreau
-0:20 Carlos Sastre Candil
-0:20 Cadel Evans
-0:20 Andrey Kashechkin
-0:20 Andreas Klöden
-0:20 Alexandre Vinokourov
-0:20 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-0:20 Alberto Contador Velasco
-1:12 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Fabian Cancellara 15.12.08
2 Andreas Klöden 0.33
3 David Millar 0.41
4 George Hincapie 0.43
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8 Vladimir Karpets 0.46
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11 Alexandre Vinokourov 0.50
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17 Filippo Pozzato 0.55
18 Alberto Contador Velasco 0.55
19 Andrey Kashechkin 0.55
20 Cadel Evans 0.56
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23 Sylvain Chavanel 0.56
24 Michael Rogers 0.57
25 Oscar Pereiro Sio 0.57
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29 Paolo Savoldelli 0.58
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32 Levi Leipheimer 1.00
33 Denis Menchov 1.00
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35 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 1.03
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50 Yaroslav Popovych 1.08
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53 Kim Kirchen 1.08
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55 Christophe Moreau 1.09
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62 Marzio Bruseghin 1.11
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77 Tadej Valjavec 1.14
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89 Carlos Sastre Candil 1.16
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91 Frank Schleck 1.17
92 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre 1.17
93 Dario David Cioni 1.17
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104 Iban Mayo Diez 1.20
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112 Michael Boogerd 1.22
113 Manuel Beltran Martinez 1.22
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130 Juan Miguel Mercado Martin 1.26
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175 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro 2.12
Retirements to date :
Agritubel Eduardo Gonzalo Ramirez
Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team Tomas Vaitkus
Total retirements : 2