Stage 15 : Sep 8, Andorra - Peyragudes, 232.5 km
1 Alexandre Geniez (Fra) FDJ.fr 6.20.12
2 Michele Scarponi (Ita) Lampre-Merida 3.03
3 Nicolas Roche (Irl) Team Saxo-Tinkoff 3.07
4 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team 3.20
5 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Movistar Team
6 Christopher Horner (USA) RadioShack Leopard
7 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver (Spa) Katusha
8 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale
9 Jose Herrada Lopez (Spa) Movistar Team 3.23
10 David Arroyo Duran (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
Changes in GC, stage 15 compared to stage 14 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+30 Winner Anacona Gomez
+29 Caleb Fairly
+25 Mikael Cherel
+22 Marcos Garcia
+22 Benat Intxausti Elorriaga
+20 Alexandre Geniez
+19 Maciej Paterski
+18 Juan Manuel Garate
+17 Fabian Cancellara
+17 Arnaud Courteille
Biggest losers by position :
-13 Bauke Mollema
-13 Cameron Wurf
-13 Mikel Nieve Iturralde
-12 Ivan Santaromita
-12 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni
-10 Daniele Ratto
-10 Dario Cataldo
-10 Jorge Azanza Soto
-10 Simon Clarke
-10 Warren Barguil
-10 Yannick Eijssen
Biggest gainers by time :
+3:33 Alexandre Geniez
+0:23 Michele Scarponi
+0:17 Nicolas Roche
Biggest losers by time :
-38:50 Stephane Poulhies
-31:49 Adam Hansen
-31:49 Adrien Petit
-31:49 Alex Howes
-31:49 Alex Rasmussen
-31:49 Andriy Grivko
-31:49 Antonio Piedra Perez
-31:49 Cameron Wurf
-31:49 Daniele Ratto
-31:49 Dario Cataldo
-31:49 David Tanner
Favourites by position :
+16 Carlos Alberto Betancur Gomez
+4 Rigoberto Uran Uran
+2 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez
+2 Michele Scarponi
-2 Daniel Moreno Fernandez
-13 Bauke Mollema
Favourites by time :
+0:23 Michele Scarponi
-0:36 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez
-0:36 Rigoberto Uran Uran
-2:53 Daniel Moreno Fernandez
-22:25 Carlos Alberto Betancur Gomez
-23:29 Bauke Mollema
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Vincenzo Nibali 60:20:21 (unchanged)
2 Christopher Horner 0:50 (unchanged)
3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 1:42 (unchanged)
4 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 2:57 (unchanged)
5 Domenico Pozzovivo 3:43 (unchanged)
6 Nicolas Roche 3:49 (was 6th at 4:06)
7 Thibaut Pinot 4:59 (was 7th at 4:34)
8 Leopold Konig 6:18 (was 8th at 5:42)
9 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez 7:46 (was 11th at 7:10)
10 Tanel Kangert 9:11 (was 10th at 6:45)
11 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 9:21 (was 9th at 6:28)
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13 Michele Scarponi 12:03 (was 15th at 12:26)
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23 Rigoberto Uran Uran 24:54 (was 27th at 24:18)
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50 Bauke Mollema 1:16:47 (was 37th at 53:18)
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133 Carlos Alberto Betancur Gomez 2:55:37 (was 149th at 2:33:12)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 114 (was 1st with 102 points)
2 Nicolas Roche 105 (was 3rd with 89 points)
3 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 98 (was 2nd with 98 points)
4 Christopher Horner 84 (was 5th with 74 points)
5 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 84 (was 4th with 75 points)
6 Vincenzo Nibali 82 (was 7th with 68 points)
7 Fabian Cancellara 61 (was 8th with 61 points)
8 Domenico Pozzovivo 59 (was 12th with 51 points)
9 Maximiliano Ariel Richeze 56 (unchanged)
10 Leopold Konig 53 (was 14th with 50 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Nicolas Edet 33 (was 7th with 13 points)
2 Daniele Ratto 30 (was 1st with 30 points)
3 Christopher Horner 22 (unchanged)
4 Andre Fernando S. Martins Cardoso 20 (was 0 points)
5 Nicolas Roche 19 (was 5th with 15 points)
6 Vincenzo Nibali 19 (was 4th with 17 points)
7 Michele Scarponi 17 (was 10th with 10 points)
8 Alexandre Geniez 17 (was 0 points)
9 Diego Ulissi 13 (was 6th with 13 points)
10 Leopold Konig 12 (was 8th with 12 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
Baden Cooke (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge 15 <<<
Daniel Schorn (Aut) Team NetApp-Endura 15 <<<
Graeme Brown (Aus) Belkin Pro Cycling Team 15 <<<
Kristof Vandewalle (Bel) Omega Pharma-Quick Step 15 <<<
Luke Rowe (GBr) Sky Procycling 15 <<<
Philippe Gilbert (Bel) BMC Racing Team 15 <<<
Simone Stortoni (Ita) Lampre-Merida 15 <<<
Tomasz Marczynski (Pol) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 15 <<<
Tony Martin (Ger) Omega Pharma-Quick Step 15 <<<
Zdenek Stybar (Cze) Omega Pharma-Quick Step 15 <<<
Cyril Bessy (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 14
Greg Henderson (NZl) Lotto Belisol 14
Haimar Zubeldia Agirre (Spa) RadioShack Leopard 14
Ivan Basso (Ita) Cannondale Pro Cycling 14
Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Lotto Belisol 14
Jurgen Van De Walle (Bel) Lotto Belisol 14
Lieuwe Westra (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 14
Luis Leon Sanchez Gil (Spa) Belkin Pro Cycling Team 14
Michel Kreder (Ned) Garmin-Sharp 14
Nick Nuyens (Bel) Garmin-Sharp 14
Ramon Sinkeldam (Ned) Team Argos-Shimano 14
Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Team Saxo-Tinkoff 14
Sam Bewley (NZl) Orica-GreenEdge 14
Simon Gerrans (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge 14
Steve Chainel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 14
Wout Poels (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 14
David De La Cruz Melgarejo (Spa) Team NetApp-Endura 13
Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Belkin Pro Cycling Team 13
Laurent Mangel (Fra) FDJ 13
Pablo Lastras Garcia (Spa) Movistar Team 13
Sebastian Lander (Den) BMC Racing Team 13
Stef Clement (Ned) Belkin Pro Cycling Team 13
Vicente Reynes Mimo (Spa) Lotto Belisol 13
Geoffrey Soupe (Fra) FDJ 12
Marco Pinotti (Ita) BMC Racing Team 12
Ivan Velasco Murillo (Spa) Caja Rural 11
Kevin De Weert (Bel) Omega Pharma-Quick Step 11
Matteo Montaguti (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 11
Alberto Losada Alguacil (Spa) Katusha 10
Andrew Fenn (GBr) Omega Pharma-Quick Step 10
Barry Markus (Ned) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 10
Bart De Clercq (Bel) Lotto Belisol 10
Guillaume Boivin (Can) Cannondale Pro Cycling 10
Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Vacansoleil-DCM Pro Cycling Team 10
Daniel Martin (Irl) Garmin-Sharp 8
Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge 5
Koldo Fernandez (Spa) Garmin-Sharp 2
Theo Bos (Ned) Belkin Pro Cycling Team 1
Total retirements : 48