Changes in stage 5 compared to stage 4
Biggest gainers by position :
+5 Tom Criel
+5 Robbie Mcewen
+5 Kevin De Weert
+5 Josef Benetseder
+5 Francisco José Ventoso Alberdi
+5 Enrico Poitschke
+5 Christopher Sutton
+5 Christophe Laurent
+5 Carlos Da Cruz
+5 Alessandro Ballan
Biggest losers by position :
-57 Benoît Poilvet
-26 Laurens Ten Dam
-7 Sergio Ghisalberti
-5 Fabian Cancellara
-3 David Loosli
-3 Michael Albasini
-2 Daniele Righi
-2 Gianni Meersman
-1 Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver
-1 Paolo Tiralongo
-1 Ralf Grabsch
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Robbie Mcewen
+0:06 Daniele Bennati
+0:04 Luis Pasamontes Rodriguez
+0:04 Erik Zabel
+0:03 Gerrit Glomser
Biggest losers by time :
-26:52 Benoît Poilvet
-26:52 Tristan Valentin
-7:13 Laurens Ten Dam
-4:32 Daniele Righi
-3:47 Sergio Ghisalberti
-1:44 Michael Albasini
-1:18 David Loosli
-1:18 Fabian Cancellara
-1:06 Wim Vansevenant
-1:02 Bart Dockx
-0:59 Andreas Matzbacher
Favourites by position :
+2 Vladimir Gusev
+2 Michael Boogerd
+2 Marzio Bruseghin
+1 Jens Voigt
+1 Franco Pellizotti
-5 Fabian Cancellara
Favourites by time :
-0:39 Marzio Bruseghin
-0:43 Franco Pellizotti
-1:18 Fabian Cancellara
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Frank Schleck 19.28.03
2 Vladimir Efimkin 0.49
3 Kim Kirchen 0.49
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6 Vladimir Karpets 1.19
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8 Damiano Cunego 1.46
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10 Gilberto Simoni 2.06
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21 Michael Rogers 4.01
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28 Carlos Sastre Candil 6.11
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31 Giuseppe Guerini 6.26
32 José Ivan Gutierrez Palacios 6.49
33 Andreas Klöden 6.50
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42 Vladimir Gusev 9.10
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50 Marzio Bruseghin 11.42
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53 Fabian Cancellara 11.54
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73 Jens Voigt 18.28
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90 Franco Pellizotti 25.25
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101 Michael Boogerd 28.18
Retirements to date :
Astana Igor Abakoumov
Bouygues Telecom Saïd Haddou
Caisse d'Epargne Sébastien Portal
Credit Agricole Francesco C. Bellotti
Euskaltel - Euskadi Aitor Galdos Alonso
" Andoni Aranaga Azkune
" Anton Luengo Celaya
" Benat Albizuri Aransolo
Française Des Jeux Jussi Veikkanen
" Thierry Marichal
Liquigas Francesco Chicchi
Predictor-Lotto Jurgen Van Den Broeck
Rabobank Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano
Unibet.com Pieter Jacobs
Total retirements : 14