Stage 2 Mar 4, Calasparra - Caravaca de la Cruz, 169.8 km
1 Robert Hunter (RSA) Garmin - Transitions 4.20.12
2 Graeme Brown (Aus) Rabobank
3 Vicente Reynes (Spa) Team HTC - Columbia
4 Alexandre Blain (Fra) Endura Racing
5 Daniel Schorn (Aut) Team Netapp
6 Frantisek Rabon (Cze) Team HTC - Columbia
7 Michel Kreder (Ned) Garmin - Transitions
8 Ian Wilkilson (GBr) Endura Racing
9 Josep Jufre (Spa) Astana
10 Daryl Impey (RSA) Team Radioshack
Changes in stage 2 compared to stage 1 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+38 Michel Kreder
+37 Valentin Iglinskiy
+36 Alexander Rybakov
+34 Trent Lowe
+33 Julian Dean
+32 Henning Bommel
+31 Roman Kireyev
+28 Dominik Nerz
+27 Peter Wrolich
+23 Pieter Weening
Biggest losers by position :
-73 Krzystof Jezowsky
-71 Roger Kluge
-70 Russell Downing
-62 Christopher Froome
-62 John Lee Augustyn
-62 Victor Cabedo
-61 Bolat Raimbekov
-58 Lars Petter Nordhaug
-58 Nicolas Portal
-46 Aleksejs Saramotins
-28 Antonio Cabello
Biggest gainers by time :
Biggest losers by time :
-26:02 Antonio Cabello
-26:02 Manuel Anton
-24:37 Adan Sznitko
-18:09 Alexander Sokolov
-18:09 Bjorn Schroder
-18:09 Christopher Froome
-18:09 Dmitry Kozontchuk
-18:09 Dominik Roels
-18:09 John Lee Augustyn
-18:09 Krzystof Jezowsky
-18:09 Lars Petter Nordhaug
Favourites by position :
+20 Matteo Carrara
+14 Lance Armstrong
+12 Philip Deignan
+10 Andreas Kloden
+8 Stef Clement
+7 Gregory Rast
+7 David Zabriskie
+6 Denis Menchov
+5 Bradley Wiggins
Favourites by time :
-0:05 Stef Clement
-0:05 Philip Deignan
-0:05 Lance Armstrong
-0:05 Gregory Rast
-0:05 Denis Menchov
-0:05 David Zabriskie
-0:05 Bradley Wiggins
-0:05 Andreas Kloden
-0:05 Alexsandr Dyachenko
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Robert Hunter 8.35.52
2 Graeme Brown 0.00
3 Vicente Reynes 0.00
.....
20 Matteo Carrara 0.00
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24 Bradley Wiggins 0.05
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27 Denis Menchov 0.05
28 Andreas Kloden 0.05
29 Gregory Rast 0.05
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31 Stef Clement 0.05
32 Lance Armstrong 0.05
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41 Alexsandr Dyachenko 0.05
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43 David Zabriskie 0.05
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60 Philip Deignan 2.53
Retirements to date : Stage
David Calatayud (Spa) Spanish National Team 2 <<<
Tomasz Repinski (Pol) CCC Polsat Polkowice 2 <<<
Huub Duyn (Ned) Team Netapp 1
Stephane Rossetto (Fra) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling T 1
Total retirements : 4