Stage 21 : September 11, 2016 Las Rozas - Madrid 104.8 km
1 Magnus Cort Nielsen (Den) Orica-BikeExchange 2.48.52
2 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Tinkoff Team
3 Gianni Meersman (Bel) Etixx - Quick-Step
4 Kristian Sbaragli (Ita) Dimension Data
5 Nikias Arndt (Ger) Team Giant-Alpecin
6 Lorenzo Manzin (Fra) FDJ
7 Romain Hardy (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
8 Jhonatan Restrepo (Col) Team Katusha
9 Rudiger Selig (Ger) Bora-Argon 18
10 Salvatore Puccio (Ita) Team Sky
Changes in GC, stage 21 compared to stage 20 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+5 Simon Gerrans
+2 Joseph Lloyd Dombrowski
+2 Gregor Muhlberger
+1 Yves Lampaert
+1 Yury Trofimov
+1 Tobias Ludvigsson
+1 Tiago Machado
+1 Sergey Lagutin
+1 Scott Thwaites
+1 Salvatore Puccio
Biggest losers by position :
-4 Jack Haig
-4 Louis Vervaeke
-3 Jose Herrada Lopez
-3 Quentin Jauregui
-2 Jonathan Castroviejo Nicolas
-2 Koen Bouwman
-2 Louis Meintjes
-2 Sindre Skjostad Lunke
-1 Alessandro Vanotti
-1 Bart De Clercq
-1 David Lopez Garcia
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Magnus Cort
+0:06 Daniele Bennati
+0:04 Gianni Meersman
+0:01 Loic Chetout
Biggest losers by time :
-5:22 Jack Haig
-3:32 Louis Meintjes
-3:28 Dries Devenyns
-3:28 Koen Bouwman
-3:28 Louis Vervaeke
-3:26 Quentin Jauregui
-2:34 Michael Schwarzmann
-2:15 Sam Bewley
-2:15 Svein Tuft
-2:04 Christophe Riblon
-1:57 Rory Sutherland
Favourites by position :
+1 Robert Gesink
-1 Leopold Konig
Favourites by time :
-0:25 Pierre Rolland
-0:57 Mathias Frank
-1:34 Leopold Konig
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas 83:31:28 (unchanged)
2 Christopher Froome 1:23 (unchanged)
3 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 4:08 (unchanged)
4 Alberto Contador Velasco 4:21 (unchanged)
5 Andrew Talansky 7:43 (unchanged)
6 Simon Yates 8:33 (unchanged)
7 David de la Cruz Melgarejo 11:18 (unchanged)
8 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 13:04 (unchanged)
9 Davide Formolo 13:17 (unchanged)
10 George Bennett 14:07 (unchanged)
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12 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 15:57 (unchanged)
13 Jean-Christophe Peraud 18:22 (unchanged)
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29 Leopold Konig 1:06:37 (was 28th at 1:05:03)
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34 Robert Gesink 1:32:23 (was 35th at 1:32:23)
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37 Mathias Frank 1:34:11 (was 37th at 1:33:14)
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50 Pierre Rolland 2:00:07 (was 50th at 1:59:42)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Fabio Felline 100 (unchanged)
2 Nairo Quintana 97 (unchanged)
3 Alejandro Valverde 93 (unchanged)
4 Christopher Froome 92 (unchanged)
5 Luis Leon Sanchez 75 (unchanged)
6 Gianni Meersman 73 (was 6th with 57 points)
7 Simon Yates 56 (unchanged)
8 Alberto Contador 56 (unchanged)
9 Esteban Chaves 54 (unchanged)
10 Daniele Bennati 54 (was 16th with 34 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Omar Fraile 58 (unchanged)
2 Kenny Elissonde 57 (unchanged)
3 Robert Gesink 37 (unchanged)
4 Alexandre Geniez 28 (unchanged)
5 Nairo Quintana 27 (unchanged)
6 Egor Silin 23 (unchanged)
7 Sergey Lagutin 22 (unchanged)
8 Thomas De Gendt 19 (unchanged)
9 Gianluca Brambilla 18 (unchanged)
10 Luis Angel Mate 18 (unchanged)
Retirements to date : Stage
Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Movistar Team 20
Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez (Spa) BMC Racing Team 20
Jos van Emden (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 17
Mario Jorge Faria da Costa (Por) Lampre - Merida 17
Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 17
Jacques Janse van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 15
Angel Madrazo Ruiz (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 14
Davide Malacarne (Ita) Astana Pro Team 14
Johan Le Bon (Fra) FDJ 14
Kenneth Van Bilsen (Bel) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 14
Philippe Gilbert (Bel) BMC Racing Team 14
Zico Waeytens (Bel) Team Giant-Alpecin 13
Fabrice Jeandesboz (Fra) Direct Energie 12
Florian Senechal (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 12
Nathan Haas (Aus) Dimension Data 12
Jose Goncalves (Por) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 11
Laurent Pichon (Fra) FDJ 11
Patrick Bevin (NZl) Cannondale-Drapac 11
Silvio Herklotz (Ger) Bora-Argon 18 11
Simon Clarke (Aus) Cannondale-Drapac 11
Bartosz Huzarski (Pol) Bora-Argon 18 10
Kevin Reza (Fra) FDJ 10
Markel Irizar Aranburu (Spa) Trek-Segafredo 10
Enrico Battaglin (Ita) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 9
Igor Anton Hernandez (Spa) Dimension Data 9
Tony Hurel (Fra) Direct Energie 9
Yoann Bagot (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 9
Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Team Sky 7
Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Trek-Segafredo 7
Rein Taaramae (Est) Team Katusha 7
Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team 6
Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Tinkoff Team 6
Sebastien Minard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 6
Lluis Guillermo Mas Bonet (Spa) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 5
Murilo Antonio Fischer (Bra) FDJ 5
Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo 5
Federico Zurlo (Ita) Lampre - Merida 4
Vicente Reynes Mimo (Spa) IAM Cycling 4
Warren Barguil (Fra) Team Giant-Alpecin 3
Total retirements : 39