Stage 3 : April 08, 2015 Vitoria-Gasteiz - Zumarraga 170.7 km
1 Joaquim Rodriguez (Spa) Team Katusha 4.39.02
2 Sergio Luis Henao (Col) Team Sky
3 Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team
4 Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Etixx - Quick-Step 0.07
5 Rafal Majka (Pol) Tinkoff-Saxo
6 Michele Scarponi (Ita) Astana Pro Team
7 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) BMC Racing Team
8 Simon Yates (GBr) Orica GreenEdge 0.10
9 Simon Spilak (Slo) Team Katusha
10 Tejay Van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team
Changes in GC, stage 3 compared to stage 2 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+43 Michele Scarponi
+39 Nairo Quintana
+38 Mikel Landa Meana
+36 Simon Spilak
+35 Mikel Nieve
+34 Joaquim Rodriguez
+32 David Lopez
+29 Thibaut Pinot
+28 Sergio Luis Henao
+27 Jose Rodolfo Serpa
Biggest losers by position :
-64 Michael Matthews
-61 Kevin Reza
-59 Fabio Felline
-55 Pello Bilbao
-51 Valerio Agnoli
-48 Romain Hardy
-40 Andrew Talansky
-37 Julien Simon
-36 Janier Acevedo
-31 Tony Gallopin
-29 Andre Cardoso
Biggest gainers by time :
Biggest losers by time :
-15:37 Nathan Brown
-15:25 Evgeny Petrov
-15:24 Cheng Ji
-15:14 Danny Pate
-14:52 Bertjan Lindeman
-14:52 Carlos Betancur
-14:52 Eduard Beltran
-14:52 Fredrik Ludvigsson
-14:52 Igor Anton
-14:52 Julien Berard
-14:52 Martijn Keizer
Favourites by position :
+43 Michele Scarponi
+34 Joaquim Rodriguez
+29 Thibaut Pinot
+17 Rafal Majka
+15 Thomas Danielson
+11 Tejay Van Garderen
+8 Bauke Mollema
+6 Pieter Weening
-2 Michal Kwiatkowski
-2 Jean-Christophe Peraud
-40 Andrew Talansky
Favourites by time :
-0:07 Rafal Majka
-0:07 Michele Scarponi
-0:07 Michal Kwiatkowski
-0:10 Tejay Van Garderen
-0:10 Bauke Mollema
-0:18 Thibaut Pinot
-0:58 Jean-Christophe Peraud
-4:37 Thomas Danielson
-10:30 Pieter Weening
-14:22 Andrew Talansky
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Sergio Luis Henao 13:08:41 (was 29th at 0:00)
2 Joaquim Rodriguez 0:00 (was 36th at 0:00)
3 Nairo Quintana 0:00 (was 42nd at 0:00)
4 Michal Kwiatkowski 0:07 (was 2nd at 0:00)
5 Samuel Sanchez 0:07 (was 16th at 0:00)
6 Rafal Majka 0:07 (was 23rd at 0:00)
7 Michele Scarponi 0:07 (was 50th at 0:00)
8 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 0:10 (was 9th at 0:00)
9 Alexis Vuillermoz 0:10 (was 11th at 0:00)
10 Tejay Van Garderen 0:10 (was 21st at 0:00)
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12 Bauke Mollema 0:10 (was 20th at 0:00)
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20 Thibaut Pinot 0:18 (was 49th at 0:00)
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28 Jean-Christophe Peraud 0:58 (was 26th at 0:00)
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42 Thomas Danielson 4:37 (was 57th at 0:00)
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81 Andrew Talansky 14:22 (was 41st at 0:00)
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126 Pieter Weening 26:32 (was 132nd at 16:02)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Michal Kwiatkowski 48 (was 3rd with 34 points)
2 Michael Matthews 45 (was 1st with 45 points)
3 Fabio Felline 34 (was 2nd with 34 points)
4 Tony Gallopin 28 (unchanged)
5 Joaquim Rodriguez 25 (was 0 points)
6 Kevin Reza 24 (was 5th with 24 points)
7 Ilnur Zakarin 21 (was 7th with 16 points)
8 Sergio Luis Henao 20 (was 0 points)
9 Julien Simon 19 (was 6th with 19 points)
10 Nairo Quintana 16 (was 0 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Omar Fraile 47 (was 3rd with 8 points)
2 Lieuwe Westra 35 (was 0 points)
3 Amets Txurruka 25 (was 1st with 21 points)
4 Sebastien Reichenbach 17 (was 2nd with 17 points)
5 Sander Armee 15 (was 0 points)
6 Hugh Carthy 15 (was 0 points)
7 Sergio Luis Henao 12 (was 6th with 6 points)
8 Anthony Turgis 7 (was 4th with 7 points)
9 Thierry Hupond 7 (was 5th with 7 points)
10 Louis Vervaeke 6 (was 7th with 6 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Calvin Watson (Aus) Trek Factory Racing 3 <<<
Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) FDJ.fr 3 <<<
Adam Yates (GBr) Orica GreenEdge 2
Arnold Jeannesson (Fra) FDJ.fr 2
Ben Swift (GBr) Team Sky 2
Brian Bulgac (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 2
Jarlinson Pantano (Col) IAM Cycling 2
Nicolas Edet (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 2
Peter Stetina (USA) BMC Racing Team 2
Sergio Pardilla (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 2
Tosh Van Der Sande (Bel) Lotto Soudal 2
Mike Teunissen (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 1
Total retirements : 12