Stage 3 : May 18, San Francisco - Santa Cruz, 113.3 km
1 David Zabriskie (USA) Garmin-Transitions 4.26.09
2 Michael Rogers (Aus) Team HTC-Columbia
3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Team Radioshack
4 Peter Sagan (Svk) Liquigas-Doimo 0.17
5 Rory Sutherland (Aus) Unitedhealthcare Presented by Maxxis
6 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Cervelo Test Team
7 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team Saxo Bank
8 Christopher Horner (USA) Team Radioshack
9 Francois Parisien (Can) SpiderTech Powered by Planet Energy
10 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Garmin-Transitions
Changes in stage 3 compared to stage 2 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+57 Oscar Pujol Munoz
+26 Paul Martens
+25 Nikolas Maes
+24 Christopher Baldwin
+24 Carlos Barredo Llamazales
+20 Christopher Butler
+19 Heinrich Haussler
+19 Brian Vandborg
+18 Robert Britton
+17 Jonathan Cantwell
Biggest losers by position :
-49 Karl Menzies
-40 Andre Steensen
-35 Brett Lancaster
-32 Thomas Rabou
-29 Marcus Burghardt
-27 Andy Schleck
-24 Davide Cimolai
-22 Aaron Kemps
-22 Lars Boom
-20 Paul Mach
-19 Ryan Anderson
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 David Zabriskie
+0:06 Michael Rogers
+0:04 Levi Leipheimer
Biggest losers by time :
-16:25 Dmitriy Muravyev
-16:24 Aaron Kemps
-16:24 Aldo Ino Ilesic
-16:24 Alex Candelario
-16:24 Andre Steensen
-16:24 Andreas Stauff
-16:24 Andrew Randell
-16:24 Andy Jacques-Maynes
-16:24 Bernard Van Ulden
-16:24 Bert Grabsch
-16:24 Bradley White
Favourites by position :
+17 Jakob Fuglsang
+15 David Zabriskie
+12 Tony Martin
+8 Levi Leipheimer
+8 Jens Voigt
+6 Michael Rogers
+6 Lars Ytting Bak
+6 Lance Armstrong
+4 Ryder Hesjedal
+2 Janez Brajkovic
+1 Stuart O'Grady
-3 Yaroslav Popovych
-3 Fabian Cancellara
-6 Stef Clement
-27 Andy Schleck
Favourites by time :
+0:10 David Zabriskie
+0:06 Michael Rogers
+0:04 Levi Leipheimer
-0:17 Tony Martin
-0:17 Ryder Hesjedal
-0:17 Lars Ytting Bak
-0:17 Lance Armstrong
-0:17 Jens Voigt
-0:17 Janez Brajkovic
-0:17 Jakob Fuglsang
-8:13 Stef Clement
-8:58 Yaroslav Popovych
-16:10 Andy Schleck
-16:24 Stuart O'Grady
-16:24 Fabian Cancellara
Top 3 and favourites standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 David Zabriskie 13:09:33 (was 16th at 0:10)
2 Michael Rogers 0:04 (was 8th at 0:10)
3 Levi Leipheimer 0:06 (was 11st at 0:10)
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6 Ryder Hesjedal 0:27 (was 10th at 0:10)
7 Janez Brajkovic 0:27 (was 9th at 0:10)
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12 Lance Armstrong 0:27 (was 18th at 0:10)
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14 Lars Ytting Bak 0:27 (was 20th at 0:10)
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18 Jens Voigt 0:27 (was 26th at 0:10)
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20 Tony Martin 1:44 (was 32nd at 1:27)
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30 Jakob Fuglsang 3:14 (was 47th at 2:57)
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39 Stef Clement 9:40 (was 33rd at 1:27)
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50 Andy Schleck 16:20 (was 23rd at 0:10)
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61 Yaroslav Popovych 19:06 (was 58th at 10:08)
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86 Fabian Cancellara 31:36 (was 83rd at 15:12)
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119 Stuart O'Grady 33:54 (was 120th at 17:30)
Retirements to date : Stage
Jesse Anthony (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies 3 <<<
Andrew Pinfold (Can) Unitedhealthcare Presented by Maxxis 2
Sean Mazich (USA) Jelly Belly Presented by Kenda 2
Total retirements : 3