Changes in stage 6 compared to stage 5
Biggest gainers by position :
+18 Philippe Gilbert
+18 Paolo Bettini
+16 Patrice Halgand
+16 Javier Moreno Bazan
+16 Ivan Velasco Murillo
+15 Oscar Freire Gomez
+14 Sebastien Hinault
+14 Paolo Tiralongo
+14 Marco Marzano
+13 Pavel Brutt
Biggest losers by position :
-55 Kevin De Weert
-44 Sebastien Joly
-38 Tom Boonen
-30 Carlos Panadero Castano
-30 Tom Stamsnijder
-29 Alan Perez Lezaun
-29 Jose Luis Arrieta Lujambio
-26 Ivan Rovny
-22 Inigo Landaluze Intxaurraga
-22 Yannick Talabardon
-20 Sebastien Minard
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:16 Paolo Bettini
+0:08 Philippe Gilbert
+0:04 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+0:02 Sylvain Chavanel
Biggest losers by time :
-8:17 Dmitriy Muravyev
-8:17 Mikhail Ignatiev
-6:32 Jean-Marc Marino
-6:30 Kevin De Weert
-6:22 Christophe Kern
-6:12 Artur Gajek
-6:09 Ivan Santaromita
-6:04 Nikolay Trusov
-5:58 Sebastien Joly
-5:48 Jelle Vanendert
-5:48 Marc De Maar
Favourites by position :
+12 Damiano Cunego
+10 Andreas Kloden
+8 Stefan Schumacher
+5 Alessandro Ballan
+3 Robert Gesink
+3 Marzio Bruseghin
+3 Davide Rebellin
+2 Ezequiel Mosquera Miguez
+2 Carlos Sastre Candil
+1 Igor Anton Hernandez
+1 Alberto Contador Velasco
-1 Levi Leipheimer
-2 Yaroslav Popovych
-3 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau
Favourites by time :
+0:04 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-0:04 Davide Rebellin
-0:04 Alessandro Ballan
-0:10 Robert Gesink
-0:10 Marzio Bruseghin
-0:10 Levi Leipheimer
-0:10 Igor Anton Hernandez
-0:10 Ezequiel Mosquera Miguez
-0:10 Damiano Cunego
-0:10 Carlos Sastre Candil
-0:10 Andreas Kloden
-0:10 Alberto Contador Velasco
-0:18 Yaroslav Popovych
-0:18 Stefan Schumacher
-0:28 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Sylvain Chavanel 17.35.35
2 Levi Leipheimer 0.10
3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 0.26
4 Alberto Contador Velasco 0.57
5 Carlos Sastre Candil 1.37
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11 Igor Anton Hernandez 2.27
12 Ezequiel Mosquera Miguez 2.29
13 Alessandro Ballan 2.30
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17 Marzio Bruseghin 2.40
18 Robert Gesink 2.40
19 Davide Rebellin 2.43
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22 Mikel Astarloza Chaurreau 2.54
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26 Yaroslav Popovych 3.04
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54 Andreas Kloden 5.27
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59 Stefan Schumacher 6.00
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61 Damiano Cunego 6.04
Retirements to date : Stage
Aurelien Clerc (Swi) Bouygues Telecom 5
Maryan Hary (Fra) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 5
Staf Scheirlinckx (Bel) Cofidis - Le Credit par Telephone 1
Ricardo Serrano Gonzalez (Spa) Tinkoff Credit Systems 4
Total retirements : 4