Stage 13 : Saturday, September 12 2009, Berja - Alto de Sierra Nevada, 175 km 1 David Moncoutie (Fra) Cofidis 5.09.22 2 Ezequiel Mosquera (Spa) Xacobeo Galicia 0.52 3 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 1.16 4 Robert Gesink (Ned) Rabobank 1.17 5 Ivan Basso (Ita) Liquigas 6 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 1.37 7 Joaquim Rodriguez (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 2.09 8 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 2.24 9 Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Lampre-NGC 2.31 10 Amael Moinard (Fra) Cofidis 3.37 Changes in stage 13 compared to stage 12 : Biggest gainers by position : +35 Fredrik Kessiakoff +34 Matthias Russ +30 Ignas Konovalovas +26 Xavier Florencio +26 Christophe Riblon +25 David Herrero +23 Matthe Pronk +22 Jose Ruiz +21 Xabier Zandio +20 Stijn Devolder Biggest losers by position : -24 Damiano Cunego -21 Tadej Valjavec -19 Adam Hansen -19 Jesus Del Nero -18 Gustavo Cesar Veloso -18 Jakob Fuglsang -18 Roger Hammond -18 Ryder Hesjedal -17 Benat Intxausti -16 Matti Breschel -15 David Millar Biggest gainers by time : +1:36 David Moncoutie +0:08 Ezequiel Mosquera Biggest losers by time : -38:06 Benat Intxausti -38:06 Christophe Brandt -38:06 Gabriel Rasch -38:06 Gregory Henderson -38:06 Javier Benitez -38:06 Jens Mouris -38:06 Kurt-Asle Arvesen -38:06 Massimiliano Mori -38:06 Maxim Iglinsky -38:06 Michael Schar -38:06 Wouter Weylandt Favourites by position : +15 Roman Kreuziger +13 Fabian Cancellara +2 Samuel Sanchez +2 Ivan Basso +2 Ezequiel Mosquera +1 Robert Gesink -1 Haimar Zubeldia -3 Cadel Evans -5 Tom Danielson -9 Xavier Tondo -24 Damiano Cunego Favourites by time : +0:08 Ezequiel Mosquera -0:09 Robert Gesink -0:09 Ivan Basso -0:29 Samuel Sanchez -1:26 Cadel Evans -5:51 Haimar Zubeldia -6:01 Tom Danielson -12:59 Xavier Tondo -17:02 Roman Kreuziger -17:02 Fabian Cancellara -27:06 Damiano Cunego Top 3 and favourites standings : 1 Alejandro Valverde 56.23.08 2 Robert Gesink 0.27 3 Ivan Basso 1.02 4 Samuel Sanchez 1.32 5 Cadel Evans 1.33 6 Ezequiel Mosquera 2.06 ..... 9 Tom Danielson 6.52 ..... 15 Haimar Zubeldia 11.03 ..... 28 Xavier Tondo 21.02 ..... 31 Damiano Cunego 29.19 ..... 74 Roman Kreuziger 1.15.02 ..... 84 Fabian Cancellara 1.21.06 Retirements to date : Stage Bjorn Schroder (Ger) Milram 13 <<< Davide Vigano (Ita) Fuji-Servetto 13 <<< Dominique Rollin (Can) Cervelo TestTeam 13 <<< Eros Capecchi (Ita) Fuji-Servetto 13 <<< Franck Bouyer (Fra) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 13 <<< Oscar Freire (Spa) Rabobank 13 <<< Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 13 <<< Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) Francaise des Jeux 13 <<< Simon Gerrans (Aus) Cervelo TestTeam 13 <<< Tom Boonen (Bel) Quick Step 13 <<< Alberto Fernandez Sainz (Spa) Xacobeo Galicia 12 Alexander Vinokourov (Kaz) Astana 12 Francesco Tomei (Ita) Lampre-NGC 12 Jose Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 12 Linus Gerdemann (Ger) Milram 12 Marco Marcato (Ita) Vacansoleil 12 Paul Martens (Ger) Rabobank 12 Pierrick Fedrigo (Fra) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 12 Tyler Farrar (USA) Garmin-Slipstream 12 Vitaliy Buts (Ukr) Lampre-NGC 12 Frank Schleck (Lux) Saxo Bank 11 John Gadret (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 11 Michael Albasini (Swi) Columbia-HTC 11 Jose Antonio Lopez (Spa) Andalucia-Cajasur 10 Thomas Rohregger (Aut) Milram 10 Allan Davis (Aus) Quick Step 9 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Quick Step 9 Laurent Lefevre (Fra) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 9 Mikel Gaztanaga Echeverria (Spa) Contentpolis-Ampo 9 Andy Schleck (Lux) Saxo Bank 8 Giovanni Bernaudeau (Fra) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 8 Vincent Jerome (Fra) Bbox Bouygues Telecom 8 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Columbia-HTC 6 Manuel Ortega (Spa) Andalucia-Cajasur 6 Oscar Garcia-Casarrubios (Spa) Contentpolis-Ampo 6 Chris Horner (USA) Astana 5 Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Fuji-Servetto 5 Charles Wegelius (GBr) Silence-Lotto 4 Total retirements : 38