Changes in stage 3 compared to stage 2
Biggest gainers by position :
+54 Jose Herrada Lopez
+41 Vasili Kiryienka
+39 Oliver Zaugg
+38 Nicolas Roche
+36 David Moncoutie
+35 Christian Pfannberger
+35 Bingen Fernandez
+34 Matthew Lloyd
+33 Rinaldo Nocentini
+31 Timothy Duggan
Biggest losers by position :
-48 Philip Deignan
-41 Manuele Mori
-40 David Zabriskie
-34 Christian Vande Velde
-30 Paul Martens
-27 Alberto Losada
-25 Haimar Zubeldia Aguirre
-25 Jerome Pineau
-25 Rein Taaramae
-24 Xavier Florencio
-23 Inaki Isasi Flores
Biggest gainers by time :
Biggest losers by time :
-20:06 Joaquin Novoa
-19:48 Enrico Gasparotto
-19:22 Bauke Mollema
-19:00 Alan Perez Lezaun
-19:00 Alessandro Vanotti
-19:00 Ben Swift
-19:00 Charles Wegelius
-19:00 Christian Meier
-19:00 Dominik Roels
-19:00 Francesco Reda
-19:00 Inaki Isasi Flores
Favourites by position :
+24 Thomas Lovkvist
+19 Carlos Sastre
+13 Andy Schleck
+10 Vladimir Efimkin
+10 Robert Gesink
+10 Cadel Evans
+9 Alberto Contador
+6 Damiano Cunego
+3 Samuel Sanchez
-1 Roman Kreuziger
-2 Frank Schleck
-3 Marzio Bruseghin
-6 Thomas Dekker
-7 Michael Rogers
Favourites by time :
-0:09 Samuel Sanchez
-0:09 Cadel Evans
-0:28 Damiano Cunego
-0:33 Robert Gesink
-0:55 Roman Kreuziger
-1:12 Vladimir Efimkin
-1:12 Michael Rogers
-1:12 Frank Schleck
-1:56 Andy Schleck
-2:32 Thomas Lovkvist
-3:01 Carlos Sastre
-18:56 Marzio Bruseghin
-19:00 Thomas Dekker
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Alberto Contador 11.59.08
2 Samuel Sanchez 0.09
3 Cadel Evans 0.09
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5 Damiano Cunego 0.28
6 Robert Gesink 0.33
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8 Roman Kreuziger 0.55
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13 Michael Rogers 1.12
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16 Frank Schleck 1.12
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22 Vladimir Efimkin 1.54
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31 Andy Schleck 3.23
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36 Thomas Lovkvist 3.59
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39 Carlos Sastre 4.28
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114 Thomas Dekker 25.47
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134 Marzio Bruseghin 29.41
Retirements to date : Stage
Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Francaise Des Jeux 2
Evgeni Petrov (Rus) Team Katusha 2
Christophe Riblon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 2
Evgeny Sokolov (Rus) BBox Bouygues Telecom 1
Thomas Danielson (USA) Garmin - Slipstream 2
Nico Sijmens (Bel) Cofidis 1
Jesus Del Nero Montes (Spa) Fuji-Servetto 2
Eros Capecchi (Ita) Fuji-Servetto 2
Aitor Perez Arrieta (Spa) Contentpolis - AMPO 1
Total retirements : 9