Stage 21 : September 13, 2015 Alcala de Henares - Madrid 98.8 km
1 John Degenkolb (Ger) Team Giant-Alpecin 2.34.13
2 Danny Van Poppel (Ned) Trek Factory Racing
3 Jean-Pierre Drucker (Lux) BMC Racing Team
4 Daryl Impey (RSA) Orica GreenEdge
5 Tosh Van Der Sande (Bel) Lotto Soudal
6 Maximiliano Ariel Richeze (Arg) Lampre-Merida
7 Nikolas Maes (Bel) Etixx - Quick-Step
8 Kristian Sbaragli (Ita) MTN - Qhubeka
9 Kevin Reza (Fra) FDJ.fr
10 Tom Van Asbroeck (Bel) Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Changes in GC, stage 21 compared to stage 20 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+127 Songezo Jim
+29 Youcef Reguigui
+9 Maximiliano Ariel Richeze
+3 Rory Sutherland
+3 Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez
+3 Danny van Poppel
+2 Salvatore Puccio
+2 Julien Simon
+2 Jay Robert Thomson
+2 Jay McCarthy
Biggest losers by position :
-131 Nelson Oliveira
-124 Louis Meintjes
-32 Kristian Sbaragli
-4 Thierry Hupond
-3 Alessandro De Marchi
-3 Alex Howes
-3 Tsgabu Grmay
-2 Amael Moinard
-2 Geraint Thomas
-2 Ruben Plaza Molina
-1 Ben King
Biggest gainers by time :
+3:45:05 Songezo Jim
+30:55 Youcef Reguigui
+13:23 Maximiliano Ariel Richeze
+0:30 John Degenkolb
+0:26 Danny van Poppel
+0:24 Jempy Drucker
+0:23 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+0:22 Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil
+0:21 Francisco Jose Ventoso Alberdi
+0:20 Yukiya Arashiro
Biggest losers by time :
-36:10 Kristian Sbaragli
-3:36 Tsgabu Grmay
-3:36 Valerio Conti
-2:11 Alessandro De Marchi
-2:07 Jerome Cousin
-2:07 Jimmy Engoulvent
-2:07 Thierry Hupond
-1:50 Maciej Bodnar
-1:39 Damien Howson
-1:30 Bert-Jan Lindeman
-1:30 Jesper Hansen
Favourites by position :
-1 Pierre Rolland
-2 Geraint Thomas
Favourites by time :
+0:23 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+0:20 Rafal Majka
+0:20 Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas
+0:20 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver
+0:20 Domenico Pozzovivo
-0:54 Geraint Thomas
-1:25 Pierre Rolland
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Fabio Aru 8:36:13 (unchanged)
2 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 0:57 (was 2nd at 1:17)
3 Rafal Majka 1:09 (was 3rd at 1:29)
4 Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas 1:42 (was 4th at 2:02)
5 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 3:10 (was 5th at 3:30)
6 Tom Dumoulin 3:46 (unchanged)
7 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 6:47 (was 7th at 7:10)
8 Mikel Nieve Ituralde 7:06 (was 8th at 7:26)
9 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 7:12 (was 9th at 7:32)
10 Songezo Jim 10:26 (was 137th at 3:55:31)
11 Domenico Pozzovivo 11:10 (was 11th at 11:30)
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25 Mikel Landa Meana 51:30 (unchanged)
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50 Pierre Rolland 1:59:10 (was 49th at 1:57:45)
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69 Geraint Thomas 2:32:24 (was 67th at 2:31:30)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Alejandro Valverde 118 (was 0 points)
2 Joaquim Rodriguez 116 (was 0 points)
3 Esteban Chaves 108 (was 0 points)
4 Tom Dumoulin 105 (unchanged)
5 Nicolas Roche 97 (unchanged)
6 Fabio Aru 97 (unchanged)
7 John Degenkolb 93 (was 11th with 68 points)
8 Rafal Majka 89 (was 7th with 89 points)
9 Nairo Quintana 84 (was 0 points)
10 Jose Joaquin Rojas 76 (was 0 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Omar Fraile 82 (was 0 points)
2 Ruben Plaza Molina 63 (unchanged)
3 Frank Schleck 30 (unchanged)
4 Alessandro De Marchi 28 (unchanged)
5 Mikel Landa Meana 25 (unchanged)
6 Jose Goncalves 24 (unchanged)
7 Rodolfo Torres 22 (was 0 points)
8 Pierre Rolland 20 (unchanged)
9 Jose Joaquin Rojas 19 (was 0 points)
10 Mikael Cherel 18 (unchanged)
Retirements to date : Stage
Ilia Koshevoy (Blr) Lampre-Merida 21 <<<
Jerome Coppel (Fra) IAM Cycling 20
Arnaud Courteille (Fra) FDJ.fr 19
Maarten Tjallingii (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 19
Stephane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 19
Andrew Talansky (USA) Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling Team 18
Cameron Meyer (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 18
Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Bel) Lotto Soudal 18
Niki Terpstra (Ned) Etixx - Quick-Step 18
Peter Velits (Svk) BMC Racing Team 18
Geoffrey Soupe (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 14
Lluis Guillermo Mas Bonet (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 14
Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) BMC Racing Team 14
Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Lotto Soudal 14
Maarten Wynants (Bel) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 13
Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Lampre-Merida 13
Mitchell Docker (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 13
Christopher Froome (GBr) Team Sky 12
Amets Txurruka (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 11
Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) FDJ.fr 11
Romain Hardy (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 11
Sergio Miguel Moreira Paulinho (Por) Tinkoff-Saxo 11
Vladimir Isaychev (Rus) Team Katusha 11
Caleb Ewan (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 10
Lorrenzo Manzin (Fra) FDJ.fr 10
Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek Factory Racing 9
Peter Sagan (Svk) Tinkoff-Saxo 9
Thomas Degand (Bel) IAM Cycling 9
Daniel Martin (Irl) Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling Team 8
Kris Boeckmans (Bel) Lotto Soudal 8
Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 8
Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 8
David De La Cruz Melgarejo (Spa) Etixx - Quick-Step 6
Matej Mohoric (Slo) Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling Team 6
Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Trek Factory Racing 3
Marcus Burghardt (Ger) BMC Racing Team 3
Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 3
David Tanner (Aus) IAM Cycling 2
Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) IAM Cycling 2
Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team 2
Total retirements : 40