Changes in stage 3 compared to stage 2
Biggest gainers by position :
+84 Jose Luis Rubiera Vigil
+60 Vladimir Gusev
+60 Andrey Mizurov
+57 Oliver Zaugg
+53 Kevin Seeldraeyers
+44 Patrice Halgand
+41 Mauricio Alberto Ardila Cano
+40 Robert Gesink
+39 Bernhard Kohl
+36 Yannick Talabardon
Biggest losers by position :
-54 Bradley Wiggins
-54 Gerald Ciolek
-54 Tom Boonen
-46 Juan Jose Haedo
-45 Dmytro Grabovskyy
-44 Dominique Rollin
-36 Aaron Kemps
-36 Danny Pate
-36 Edward King
-36 Heinrich Haussler
-33 Freddie Rodriguez
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:07 Robert Gesink
+0:07 Levi Leipheimer
Biggest losers by time :
-24:14 Aaron Barry Tuckerman
-24:14 Aaron Kemps
-24:14 Alexander Candelario
-24:14 Alexandre Pichot
-24:14 Andrea Tonti
-24:14 Andrew Bajadali
-24:14 Antonio Cruz
-24:14 Bernard Van Ulden
-24:14 Bradley Wiggins
-24:14 Bryce Mead
-24:14 Caleb Manion
Favourites by position :
+60 Vladimir Gusev
+39 Bernhard Kohl
+26 Janez Brajkovic
+7 Christopher Horner
+5 Levi Leipheimer
+3 David Zabriskie
+3 David Millar
+1 Thomas Voeckler
-1 Thomas Danielson
-5 Jens Voigt
-10 Bobby Julich
-14 George Hincapie
-54 Tom Boonen
Favourites by time :
+0:07 Levi Leipheimer
-0:12 Fabian Cancellara
-0:12 David Zabriskie
-0:12 David Millar
-0:12 Christopher Horner
-4:13 Kim Kirchen
-4:13 Janez Brajkovic
-4:13 Bernhard Kohl
-7:16 Jens Voigt
-7:16 George Hincapie
-9:15 Vladimir Gusev
-9:15 Bobby Julich
-11:52 Thomas Danielson
-24:14 Tom Boonen
-24:14 Thomas Voeckler
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Levi Leipheimer 13.45.30
2 Fabian Cancellara 0.13
3 Robert Gesink 0.15
4 David Millar 0.20
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6 David Zabriskie 0.21
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8 Christopher Horner 0.25
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17 Kim Kirchen 4.28
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21 Janez Brajkovic 4.35
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23 Bernhard Kohl 4.42
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26 George Hincapie 7.27
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28 Jens Voigt 7.32
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31 Bobby Julich 9.31
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41 Thomas Danielson 12.13
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54 Vladimir Gusev 19.21
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57 Tom Boonen 24.18
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103 Thomas Voeckler 30.19
Retirements to date : Stage
Eros Capecchi (Ita) Saunier Duval-Scott 3 <<<
Adam Hansen (Aus) High Road 3 <<<
Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) High Road 3 <<<
Cyril Lemoine (Fra) Credit Agricole 3 <<<
Mark Renshaw (Aus) Credit Agricole 2
Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Bouygues Telecom 3 <<<
Tyler Farrar (USA) Slipstream Chipotle Presented by H30 3 <<<
Kevin Lacombe (Can) Kelly Benefit Strategies / Medifast 3 <<<
Karl Menzies (Aus) Health Net presented by Maxxis 3 <<<
Hilton Clarke (Aus) Toyota - United Pro Cycling Team 3 <<<
Jonathan Clarke (Aus) Toyota - United Pro Cycling Team 3 <<<
Matthew Rice (Aus) Jelly Belly Cycling Team 3 <<<
Total retirements : 12