Stage 7 : May 22, Los Angeles, 20.9 km
1 Tony Martin (Ger) Team HTC-Columbia 0.41.41
2 Michael Rogers (Aus) Team HTC-Columbia 0.22
3 David Zabriskie (USA) Garmin-Transitions 0.27
4 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Team Radioshack 0.33
5 Jens Voigt (Ger) Team Saxo Bank 0.59
6 Bert Grabsch (Ger) Team HTC-Columbia 1.06
7 Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team 1.12
8 Christopher Horner (USA) Team Radioshack 1.19
9 Rory Sutherland (Aus) Unitedhealthcare Presented by Maxxis
10 Robert Hunter (RSA) Garmin-Transitions 1.21
Changes in GC, stage 7 compared to stage 6 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+9 Jens Voigt
+9 Fabian Cancellara
+5 Tony Martin
+5 Sebastian Langeveld
+5 Jeremy Hunt
+5 Andy Jacques-Maynes
+4 Jeremy Powers
+4 Bradley White
+3 Tejay Van Garderen
+3 Maarten Tjallingii
Biggest losers by position :
-6 Dominique Rollin
-6 Marc De Maar
-4 Peter Sagan
-3 Andreas Stauff
-3 Jose Luis Rubiera Vigil
-3 Lucas Euser
-3 Matthew Wilson
-2 Jurgen Van De Walle
-2 Max Jenkins
-2 Peter Stetina
-1 Andy Schleck
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:22 Tony Martin
Biggest losers by time :
-7:56 Dominique Rollin
-6:14 Chad Beyer
-6:06 Max Jenkins
-5:58 Matthew Wilson
-5:45 Davide Frattini
-5:43 Alexander Kristoff
-5:38 Christopher Butler
-5:32 Davide Cimolai
-5:25 Kiel Reijnen
-5:22 Bernard Sulzberger
-5:16 Jose Luis Rubiera Vigil
Favourites by position :
+9 Jens Voigt
+9 Fabian Cancellara
+5 Tony Martin
+1 Levi Leipheimer
-1 Ryder Hesjedal
-1 Lars Ytting Bak
-1 Janez Brajkovic
-1 Jakob Fuglsang
-1 Andy Schleck
Favourites by time :
+0:22 Tony Martin
-0:05 David Zabriskie
-0:11 Levi Leipheimer
-0:37 Jens Voigt
-1:11 Ryder Hesjedal
-1:23 Fabian Cancellara
-1:35 Janez Brajkovic
-2:13 Andy Schleck
-3:19 Yaroslav Popovych
-4:02 Jakob Fuglsang
-4:08 Lars Ytting Bak
Top 3 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Michael Rogers 29:46:06
2 David Zabriskie 0:09 (was 2nd at 0:04)
3 Levi Leipheimer 0:25 (was 4th at 0:14)
4 Jens Voigt 1:12 (was 13th at 0:35)
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8 Ryder Hesjedal 1:46 (was 7th at 0:35)
9 Janez Brajkovic 2:10 (was 8th at 0:35)
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15 Tony Martin 4:22 (was 20th at 4:44)
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24 Jakob Fuglsang 21:54 (was 23rd at 17:52)
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26 Lars Ytting Bak 32:44 (was 25th at 28:36)
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29 Andy Schleck 35:19 (was 28th at 33:06)
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37 Yaroslav Popovych 44:21 (was 37th at 41:02)
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74 Fabian Cancellara 1:34:48 (was 83rd at 1:33:25)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Michael Rogers 50 (was 2nd with 38 points)
2 Peter Sagan 49 (was 1st with 49 points)
3 David Zabriskie 38 (was 4th with 28 points)
4 Levi Leipheimer 32 (was 6th with 25 points)
5 Rory Sutherland 28 (was 5th with 26 points)
6 Tony Martin 20 (was 28th with 5 points)
7 Lars Boom 20 (was 9th with 20 points)
8 Alexander Kristoff 18 (was 10th with 18 points)
9 Brett Lancaster 15 (was 11th with 15 points)
10 Jens Voigt 14 (was 20th with 8 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Thomas Rabou 67 (was 1st with 67 points)
2 Davide Frattini 20 (was 4th with 20 points)
3 George Hincapie 19 (was 6th with 19 points)
4 Andy Schleck 15 (was 7th with 15 points)
5 Jason Mccartney 15 (was 8th with 15 points)
6 Paul Mach 14 (was 9th with 14 points)
7 Matthew Wilson 14 (was 10th with 14 points)
8 Levi Leipheimer 11 (was 11th with 11 points)
9 Robert Britton 11 (was 12th with 11 points)
10 Jakob Fuglsang 10 (was 14th with 10 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Marcus Burghardt (Ger) BMC Racing Team 7 <<<
Michael Friedman (USA) Jelly Belly Presented by Kenda 7 <<<
Aaron Kemps (Aus) Fly V Australia 6
Alex Candelario (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies 6
Benjamin Day (Aus) Fly V Australia 6
Cody O'Reilly (USA) Bissell 6
David Veilleux (Can) Kelly Benefit Strategies 6
Dennis Van Winden (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team 6
Elia Viviani (Ita) Liquigas-Doimo 6
Eric Boily (Can) SpiderTech Powered by Planet Energy 6
Francesco Chicchi (Ita) Liquigas-Doimo 6
Francois Parisien (Can) SpiderTech Powered by Planet Energy 6
Guillaume Boivin (Can) SpiderTech Powered by Planet Energy 6
Jackson Stewart (USA) BMC Racing Team 6
Jonathan Cantwell (Aus) Fly V Australia 6
Juan Jose Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank 6
Karl Menzies (Aus) Unitedhealthcare Presented by Maxxis 6
Ken Hanson (USA) Team Type 1 6
Kurt Hovelynck (Bel) Quick Step 6
Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team HTC-Columbia 6
Mark Renshaw (Aus) Team HTC-Columbia 6
Martin Gilbert (Can) SpiderTech Powered by Planet Energy 6
Matthew Crane (USA) Unitedhealthcare Presented by Maxxis 6
Neil Shirley (USA) Kelly Benefit Strategies 6
Ryan Anderson (Can) Kelly Benefit Strategies 6
Stef Clement (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team 6
Theo Bos (Ned) Cervelo Test Team 6
Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step 6
Will Routley (Can) Jelly Belly Presented by Kenda 6
William Dickeson (Aus) Jelly Belly Presented by Kenda 6
Zachary Bell (Can) Kelly Benefit Strategies 6
Daniel Holloway (USA) Bissell 5
Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Cervelo Test Team 5
Jay Robert Thomson (RSA) Fly V Australia 5
Lance Armstrong (USA) Team Radioshack 5
Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team Saxo Bank 5
Aldo Ino Ilesic (Slo) Team Type 1 4
Andre Steensen (Den) Team Saxo Bank 4
Joao Correia (Por) Cervelo Test Team 4
Scott Stewart (USA) Team Type 1 4
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 : 43