Stage 2 : March 23, Salt - Banyoles, 182.6 km
1 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Team HTC - Columbia 4.15.46
2 Juan Jose Haedo (Arg) Team Saxo Bank
3 Aitor Galdos (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi
4 Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) Cofidis, le Credit en Ligne
5 Michel Kreder (Ned) Garmin - Transitions
6 Manuel Antonio Leal Cardoso (Por) Footon-Servetto
7 Kristijan Koren (Slo) Liquigas-Doimo
8 Nicolas Roche (Irl) AG2R La Mondiale
9 Ryder Hesjedal (Can) Garmin - Transitions
10 Daniel Moreno (Spa) Omega Pharma-Lotto
Changes in stage 2 compared to stage 1 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+81 Jose Antonio De Segovia
+8 Timothy Gudsell
+8 Pedro Merino
+8 Ludovic Turpin
+8 Jose Luis Roldan
+8 Gorazd Stangelj
+8 Chris Sorensen
+8 Angelo Furlan
+7 Mario Aerts
+7 Jesus Hernandez
Biggest losers by position :
-148 Nicolas Jonathan Castroviejo
-142 Martin Velits
-99 Dmitry Kozontchuk
-76 Dominik Roels
-61 Artur Gajek
-38 Francis Mourey
-35 Jason McCartney
-10 Bjorn Selander
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:17 Jose Antonio De Segovia
Biggest losers by time :
-19:56 Artur Gajek
-7:34 Dominik Roels
-1:28 Francis Mourey
-1:03 Jason McCartney
-1:02 Nicolas Jonathan Castroviejo
-1:00 Martin Velits
-0:22 Javier Ramirez
-0:17 Dmitry Kozontchuk
-0:04 Bjorn Selander
Favourites by position :
+4 Denis Menchov
+3 Xavier Tondo
+3 Vladimir Karpets
+3 Jens Voigt
+3 Ivan Basso
+3 Frank Schleck
Favourites by time :
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Paul Voss 4.20.43
2 Levi Leipheimer 0.01
3 Andreas Kloden 0.02
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11 Luis Leon Sanchez Gil 0.06
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17 Roman Kreuziger 0.08
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50 Frank Schleck 0.15
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53 Jens Voigt 0.15
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56 Vladimir Karpets 0.16
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59 Xavier Tondo 0.16
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102 Ivan Basso 0.23
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116 Denis Menchov 0.25
Retirements to date : Stage
Andy Schleck (Lux) Team Saxo Bank 2 <<<
Total retirements : 1