Stage 3 : August 24, 2015 Mijas - Malaga 58.4 km
1 Peter Sagan (Svk) Tinkoff-Saxo 4.06.46
2 Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
3 John Degenkolb (Ger) Team Giant-Alpecin
4 Jean-Pierre Drucker (Lux) BMC Racing Team
5 Nelson Oliveira (Por) Lampre-Merida
6 Youcef Reguigui (Alg) MTN - Qhubeka
7 Mitchell Docker (Aus) Orica GreenEdge
8 Jasper Stuyven (Bel) Trek Factory Racing
9 Vicente Reynes (Spa) IAM Cycling
10 Tom Van Asbroeck (Bel) Team LottoNL-Jumbo
Changes in GC, stage 3 compared to stage 2 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+33 Jasper De Buyst
+32 Eduard Vorganov
+31 Nelson Oliveira
+27 Louis Meintjes
+27 Jay Robert Thomson
+27 Cyril Lemoine
+26 Tony Hurel
+26 Pavel Brutt
+26 Mitchell Docker
+25 Ruben Plaza Molina
Biggest losers by position :
-92 Kevin Reza
-84 Arnaud Courteille
-71 Johannes Frohlinger
-58 Damien Howson
-57 Kristian Sbaragli
-56 Yaroslav Popovych
-55 Antoine Duchesne
-55 Mickael Delage
-54 Boy van Poppel
-37 Jelle Vanendert
-33 Caleb Ewan
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Peter Sagan
+0:06 Nacer Bouhanni
+0:04 John Degenkolb
+0:03 Sylvain Chavanel
+0:03 Jose Goncalves
+0:03 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+0:01 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver
+0:01 Daniel Moreno Fernandez
Biggest losers by time :
-26:49 Gediminas Bagdonas
-15:42 Antoine Duchesne
-15:42 Arnaud Courteille
-15:42 Boy van Poppel
-15:42 Caleb Ewan
-15:42 Damien Howson
-15:42 Danny van Poppel
-15:42 Gatis Smukulis
-15:42 Jimmy Engoulvent
-15:42 Johannes Frohlinger
-15:42 Kevin Reza
Favourites by position :
+4 Andrew Talansky
+3 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez
+2 Domenico Pozzovivo
+1 Rafal Majka
+1 Mikel Landa Meana
+1 Geraint Thomas
+1 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-1 Christopher Froome
-4 Pierre Rolland
Favourites by time :
+0:03 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+0:01 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver
-0:30 Pierre Rolland
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 8:04:01 (unchanged)
2 Tom Dumoulin 0:05 (unchanged)
3 Nicolas Roche 0:15 (unchanged)
4 Daniel Martin 0:24 (unchanged)
5 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 0:35 (was 5th at 0:36)
6 Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas 0:36 (unchanged)
7 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 0:38 (was 8th at 0:41)
8 Christopher Froome 0:40 (was 7th at 0:40)
9 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 0:40 (was 9th at 0:41)
10 Fabio Aru 0:47 (unchanged)
11 Mikel Landa Meana 0:51 (was 12th at 0:51)
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15 Tejay van Garderen 0:55 (unchanged)
16 Domenico Pozzovivo 1:04 (was 18th at 1:04)
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21 Rafal Majka 1:14 (was 22nd at 1:14)
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32 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez 2:08 (was 35th at 2:08)
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47 Andrew Talansky 3:21 (was 51st at 3:21)
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49 Pierre Rolland 3:34 (was 45th at 3:04)
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67 Geraint Thomas 5:46 (was 68th at 5:46)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Esteban Chaves 25 (unchanged)
2 Peter Sagan 25 (was 0 points)
3 Tom Dumoulin 20 (was 2nd with 20 points)
4 Nacer Bouhanni 20 (was 0 points)
5 Nicolas Roche 16 (was 3rd with 16 points)
6 John Degenkolb 16 (was 0 points)
7 Daniel Martin 14 (was 4th with 14 points)
8 Jean-Pierre Drucker 14 (was 0 points)
9 Joaquim Rodriguez 13 (was 5th with 13 points)
10 Nelson Oliveira 12 (was 0 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Omar Fraile 13 (was 0 points)
2 Walter Pedraza 7 (was 2nd with 3 points)
3 Natnael Berhane 7 (was 0 points)
4 Sylvain Chavanel 4 (was 0 points)
5 Esteban Chaves 3 (was 1st with 3 points)
6 Tom Dumoulin 2 (was 3rd with 2 points)
7 Davide Villella 2 (was 4th with 2 points)
8 Nicolas Roche 1 (was 5th with 1 points)
9 Bertjan Lindeman 1 (was 6th with 1 points)
10 Alexis Gougeard 1 (was 0 points)
Retirements to date : Stage
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
Ilia Koshevoy (Blr) Lampre-Merida 2
Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) IAM Cycling 2
Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team 2
Total retirements : 7