Stage 6 : March 25, 2017 Tortosa - Reus 189.7 km
1 Daryl Impey (RSA) Orica-Scott 4.34.14
2 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar Team
3 Arthur Vichot (Fra) FDJ
4 Petr Vakoc (Cze) Quick-Step Floors
5 Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) BMC Racing Team
6 Nick Van Der Lijke (Ned) Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij
7 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Astana Pro Team
8 Lennard Kamna (Ger) Team Sunweb
9 Cyril Gautier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
10 Daniel Martin (Irl) Quick-Step Floors
Changes in GC, stage 6 compared to stage 5 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+72 Alessandro De Marchi
+70 Pierre Rolland
+63 Davide Villella
+52 Oscar Riesebeek
+51 Johannes Frohlinger
+49 Michael Gogl
+47 Arthur Vichot
+46 Victor Campenaerts
+46 Nick Van Der Lijke
+46 Imanol Erviti
Biggest losers by position :
-29 Christopher Froome
-25 Geraint Thomas
-25 Samuel Sanchez
-22 Jarlinson Pantano
-19 David Gaudu
-19 Pierre Roger Latour
-16 Louis Meintjes
-16 Rafael Valls
-15 Alexis Vuillermoz
-15 Axel Domont
-15 Ondrej Cink
Biggest gainers by time :
Biggest losers by time :
-44:16 Jeremy Maison
-44:02 Lukasz Owsian
-43:53 Bart De Clercq
-43:49 Vasil Kiryienka
-43:42 Pawel Poljanski
-43:31 Ben Gastauer
-43:23 Pavel Kochetkov
-43:18 Jay McCarthy
-43:07 Brent Bookwalter
-42:19 Jose Mendes
-41:09 Jacques Janse Van Rensburg
Favourites by position :
+25 Robert Gesink
+6 Rafal Majka
+5 Romain Bardet
+3 Steven Kruijswijk
+3 Daniel Martin
+1 Tejay Van Garderen
+1 Alberto Contador
+1 Adam Yates
-16 Louis Meintjes
-25 Geraint Thomas
-29 Christopher Froome
Favourites by time :
-0:06 Tejay Van Garderen
-0:06 Steven Kruijswijk
-0:06 Romain Bardet
-0:06 Rafal Majka
-0:06 Daniel Martin
-0:06 Alberto Contador
-0:06 Adam Yates
-21:11 Robert Gesink
-26:44 Louis Meintjes
-26:44 Geraint Thomas
-26:44 Christopher Froome
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Alejandro Valverde 22:18:35 (unchanged)
2 Alberto Contador 0:53 (was 3rd at 0:47)
3 Marc Soler 1:06 (was 4th at 1:00)
4 Adam Yates 1:21 (was 5th at 1:15)
5 Tejay Van Garderen 1:24 (was 6th at 1:18)
6 Daniel Martin 2:19 (was 9th at 2:13)
7 Steven Kruijswijk 2:46 (was 10th at 2:40)
8 Carlos Verona 2:50 (was 13th at 2:44)
9 George Bennett 2:51 (was 14th at 2:47)
10 Romain Bardet 2:55 (was 15th at 2:49)
11 Rafal Majka 3:23 (was 17th at 3:17)
.....
30 Robert Gesink 26:49 (was 55th at 5:38)
31 Christopher Froome 27:05 (was 2nd at 0:21)
32 Geraint Thomas 28:18 (was 7th at 1:34)
.....
39 Louis Meintjes 32:22 (was 23rd at 5:38)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Alejandro Valverde 105 (was 1st with 92 points)
2 Christopher Froome 50 (was 0 points)
3 Alberto Contador 47 (was 0 points)
4 Daniel Martin 46 (was 6th with 44 points)
5 Adam Yates 44 (unchanged)
6 Marc Soler 43 (was 0 points)
7 Natnael Berhane 32 (was 9th with 32 points)
8 Pierre Rolland 26 (was 10th with 26 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Andrew Talansky (USA) Cannondale-Drapac 6 <<<
Andrey Amador (CRc) Movistar Team 6 <<<
Annas Ait el Abdia (Mor) UAE Team Emirates 6 <<<
Antonio Nibali (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 6 <<<
Artyom Zakharov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 6 <<<
Bauke Mollema (Ned) Trek-Segafredo 6 <<<
Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 6 <<<
Brendan Canty (Aus) Cannondale-Drapac 6 <<<
Caio Godoy (Bra) Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team 6 <<<
Daniil Fominykh (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 6 <<<
Davide Cimolai (Ita) FDJ 6 <<<
Diego Rubio (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 6 <<<
Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 6 <<<
Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 6 <<<
Etienne Van Empel (Ned) Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij 6 <<<
Francois Bidard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 6 <<<
Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Wanty - Groupe Gobert 6 <<<
Geoffrey Soupe (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 6 <<<
Hector Saez (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 6 <<<
Hernan Aguirre (Col) Manzana Postobon 6 <<<
Jan Hirt (Cze) CCC Sprandi Polkowice 6 <<<
Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Lotto Soudal 6 <<<
Joey Rosskopf (USA) BMC Racing Team 6 <<<
Johan Le Bon (Fra) FDJ 6 <<<
Jonas Van Genechten (Bel) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 6 <<<
Jose Goncalves (Por) Katusha-Alpecin 6 <<<
Juan Felipe Osorio (Col) Manzana Postobon 6 <<<
Kilian Frankiny (Swi) BMC Racing Team 6 <<<
Leszek Plucinski (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice 6 <<<
Luis Mas (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 6 <<<
Magno Prado Nazaret (Bra) Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team 6 <<<
Marco Minnaard (Ned) Wanty - Groupe Gobert 6 <<<
Markel Irizar (Spa) Trek-Segafredo 6 <<<
Martijn Keizer (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 6 <<<
Mateusz Taciak (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice 6 <<<
Matthias Brandle (Aut) Trek-Segafredo 6 <<<
Max Walscheid (Ger) Team Sunweb 6 <<<
Maxim Belkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 6 <<<
Mekseb Debesay (Eri) Dimension Data 6 <<<
Mikel Landa (Spa) Team Sky 6 <<<
Murilo Affonso (Bra) Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team 6 <<<
Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 6 <<<
Nicholas Schultz (Aus) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 6 <<<
Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 6 <<<
Patryk Stosz (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice 6 <<<
Pello Bilbao (Spa) Astana Pro Team 6 <<<
Peter Kennaugh (GBr) Team Sky 6 <<<
Phil Bauhaus (Ger) Team Sunweb 6 <<<
Piotr Brozyna (Pol) CCC Sprandi Polkowice 6 <<<
Remi Cavagna (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 6 <<<
Ruben Plaza (Spa) Orica-Scott 6 <<<
Silvio Herklotz (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 6 <<<
Tim Ariesen (Ned) Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij 6 <<<
Yukiya Arashiro (Jpn) Bahrain-Merida 6 <<<
Alexander Edmondson (Aus) Orica-Scott 5
Ben Hermans (Bel) BMC Racing Team 5
Diego Rosa (Ita) Team Sky 5
Dylan Page (Swi) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 5
Guillaume Levarlet (Fra) Wanty - Groupe Gobert 5
Ilnur Zakarin (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 5
Jonathan Castroviejo (Spa) Movistar Team 5
Kristian Sbaragli (Ita) Dimension Data 5
Martijn Budding (Ned) Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij 5
Nathan Haas (Aus) Dimension Data 5
Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo 5
Stephane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 5
Pascal Ackermann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 4
Pieter Weening (Ned) Roompot - Nederlandse Loterij 4
Alexandre Geniez (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 3
Antonio Molina (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 3
Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 3
Chad Haga (USA) Team Sunweb 3
Flavio Cardoso (Bra) Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team 3
Gabriel Machado (Bra) Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team 3
Manuele Mori (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 3
Pedro Nicacio (Bra) Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team 3
Raphael Pires (Bra) Soul Brasil Pro Cycling Team 3
Rohan Dennis (Aus) BMC Racing Team 3
Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal 3
Sean De Bie (Bel) Lotto Soudal 3
Tiago Machado (Por) Katusha-Alpecin 3
Tobias Ludvigsson (Swe) FDJ 3
Antonio Piedra (Spa) Manzana Postobon 2
Juan Sebastian Molano (Col) Manzana Postobon 2
Luis Angel Mate (Spa) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 1
Meiyin Wang (Chn) Bahrain-Merida 1
Total retirements : 86