Stage 14 : Sep 1, Palas de Rei - Puerto de Ancares, 149.2 km 1 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver (Spa) Katusha Team 4.10.28 2 Alberto Contador Velasco (Spa) Saxo Bank - Tinkoff Bank 0.05 3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Movistar Team 0.13 4 Daniel Moreno Fernandez (Spa) Katusha Team 0.35 5 Christopher Froome (GBr) Sky Procycling 0.38 6 Andrew Talansky (USA) Garmin - Sharp 0.44 7 Igor Anton (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 0.56 8 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Rabobank Cycling Team 1.04 9 Tomasz Marczynski (Pol) Vacansoleil-Dcm Pro Cycling Team 1.13 10 Nicolas Roche (Irl) AG2R La Mondiale 1.17 Changes in GC, stage 14 compared to stage 13 : Biggest gainers by position : +51 Yannick Eijssen +32 David Moncoutie +29 Stef Clement +27 Yukihiro Doi +26 Egoitz Garcia Echeguibel +25 Pieter Weening +22 Jesus Hernandez Blazquez +22 CARRASCO GARCIA Sergio +19 Martijn Keizer +19 Angel Vicioso Arcos Biggest losers by position : -16 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo -15 Fredrik Kessiakoff -14 Kristof Vandewalle -13 Matteo Montaguti -12 David De La Fuente Rasilla -12 Johannes Frohlinger -12 Kevin Seeldrayers -12 Koen de Kort -12 Luis Angel Mate Mardones -12 Vicente Reynes Mimo -10 Zdenek Stybar Biggest gainers by time : Biggest losers by time : -27:55 Juan Lobato Del Valle -27:53 Aitor Galdos Alonso -26:59 Julian Dean -26:52 Joost van Leijen -26:52 Matti Breschel -26:47 Daniele Bennati -26:47 Manuel Antonio Leal Cardoso -26:39 Assan Bazayev -26:33 Dennis van Winden -26:11 Egor Silin -26:09 Cheng Ji Favourites by position : +4 Rigoberto Uran +1 Maxime Monfort +1 Denis Menchov -1 Robert Gesink -4 Thomas De Gendt -5 Cameron Meyer -5 Bauke Mollema -6 Tony Martin -7 Damiano Cunego -16 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo Favourites by time : -0:09 Alberto Contador Velasco -0:50 Christopher Froome -2:08 Robert Gesink -2:31 Rigoberto Uran -2:31 Maxime Monfort -3:31 Bauke Mollema -14:20 Denis Menchov -17:44 Thomas De Gendt -19:44 Damiano Cunego -25:43 Tony Martin -25:43 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo -25:43 Cameron Meyer Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) : 1 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 53:06:33 (unchanged) 2 Alberto Contador Velasco 0:22 (was 2nd at 0:13) 3 Christopher Froome 1:41 (was 3rd at 0:51) 4 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 1:41 (was 4th at 1:20) 5 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 4:16 (was 6th at 3:29) 6 Robert Gesink 5:07 (was 5th at 2:59) 7 Nicolas Roche 5:51 (was 7th at 4:22) 8 Andrew Talansky 6:13 (was 8th at 5:17) 9 Laurens ten Dam 6:34 (was 9th at 5:18) 10 Igor Anton Hernandez 7:16 (was 11th at 6:08) ..... 14 Maxime Monfort 9:26 (was 15th at 6:55) 15 Bauke Mollema 9:32 (was 10th at 6:01) ..... 34 Rigoberto Uran 25:15 (was 38th at 22:44) ..... 53 Damiano Cunego 48:54 (was 46th at 29:10) ..... 61 Juan Jose Cobo Acebo 54:21 (was 45th at 28:38) ..... 68 Denis Menchov 1:00:38 (was 69th at 46:18) ..... 70 Thomas De Gendt 1:01:19 (was 66th at 43:35) ..... 98 Cameron Meyer 1:23:18 (was 93rd at 57:35) ..... 103 Tony Martin 1:25:20 (was 97th at 59:37) Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens: 1 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 144 (was 1st with 119 points) 2 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 122 (was 3rd with 106 points) 3 John Degenkolb 112 (was 2nd with 112 points) 4 Alberto Contador Velasco 106 (was 4th with 86 points) 5 Christopher Froome 91 (was 5th with 79 points) 6 Daniele Bennati 66 (unchanged) 7 Gianni Meersman 55 (unchanged) 8 Elia Viviani 55 (unchanged) 9 Allan Davis 54 (unchanged) 10 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 49 (was 14th with 35 points) Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens: 1 Simon Clarke 34 (was 3rd with 16 points) 2 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 23 (was 1st with 22 points) 3 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 23 (was 2nd with 20 points) 4 Alberto Contador Velasco 14 (was 4th with 12 points) 5 Serge Pauwels 13 (was 0 points) 6 Pim Ligthart 11 (was 5th with 11 points) 7 Luis Angel Mate Mardones 10 (was 6th with 10 points) 8 Philippe Gilbert 9 (was 7th with 9 points) 9 David Moncoutie 9 (was 0 points) 10 Tony Martin 8 (was 8th with 8 points) Retirements to date : Stage Jens Debusschere (Bel) Lotto Belisol Team 14 <<< Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Movistar Team 14 <<< Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Lotto Belisol Team 14 <<< Olivier Kaisen (Bel) Lotto Belisol Team 14 <<< Rafael Valls Ferri (Spa) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 14 <<< Hayden Roulston (NZl) RadioShack-Nissan 13 Morris Possoni (Ita) Lampre - ISD 13 Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat 13 Daniele Ratto (Ita) Liquigas-Cannondale 12 Xabier Zandio Echaide (Spa) Sky Procycling 12 John Gadret (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 10 Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Argos-Shimano 8 Yoann Bagot (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit en Ligne 8 David Boucher (Fra) FDJ-Big Mat 4 Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Pro Team Astana 1 Total retirements : 15