Changes in stage 5 compared to stage 4
            
           Biggest gainers by position :
            
           Biggest losers by position :
                  -1   David Muņoz 
                  -1   Enrique Salgueiro 
                  -1   Gorka Amuriza 
                  -1   Vicente Peiro 
                   0   Alejandro Valverde 
                   0   Alexey Kolessov 
                   0   Andrea Masciarelli 
                   0   Andrey Kashechkin 
                   0   Angel Vicioso 
                   0   Antonio Olmo 
                   0   Arkaitz Duran 
            
           Biggest gainers by time :
            
           Biggest losers by time :
            
           Favourites by position :
            
           Favourites by time :
            
           Top 3 and favourites standings :
                   1  Alejandro Valverde                         11.45.41
                   2  Angel Vicioso                                  0.35
                   3  Manuel Lloret                                  0.52
                   4  Koldo Gil                                      1.07
                   .....
                   6  Jens Voigt                                     1.10
                   7  Stefano Garzelli                               1.17
                   8  Denis Menchov                                  1.23
                   9  Damiano Cunego                                 1.23
                  10  Vladimir Karpets                               1.37
                   .....
                  14  Oscar Sevilla                                  1.56
                   .....
                  16  Haimar Zubeldia                                2.22
                   .....
                  21  Isidro Nozal                                   2.46
                   .....
                  49  Inigo Cuesta                                   7.23
                   .....
                  51  Iker Flores                                    7.26
                  52  Gilberto Simoni                                7.48
                   .....
                  55  Paolo Savoldelli                               8.01
                   .....
                  57  Andrey Kashechkin                              8.18
                   .....
                  71  Marcos A. Serrano                              9.40
            
           Retirements to date :
               Astana                                  Evgeniy Sladkov 
               Fuerteventura-Canarias                  Javier Cherro 
               Rabobank                                Leon Van Bon 
                  "                                    Max Van Heeswijk 
               Team CSC                                Carlos Sastre 
            Total retirements : 5