Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | Bayern-Rundfahrt | 2.HC | 1 | 150 |
| 2 | 2009 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 20 | 110 |
| 3 | 2008 | Tour de Suisse | 9 | 80 | |
| 4 | 2005 | Sachsen-Tour International | 2.1 | 2 | 70 |
| 5 | 2009 | Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco | 2.UWT | 11 | 60 |
| 6 | 2008 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 27 | 60 |
| 7 | 2012 | Bayern-Rundfahrt | 2.HC | 7 | 55 |
| 8 | 2005 | Tour de Luxembourg | 2.HC | 7 | 55 |
| 9 | 2010 | Critérium du Dauphiné | PT | 13 | 50 |
| 10 | 2012 | Eneco Tour | 2.UWT | 15 | 40 |
Top-10s by startlist quality
Riding a good GC is one thing, doing this against the top riders is another. The startlist quality measures the quality of the riders at the start. This list shows all top-10 results sorted by the highest race startlist quality.
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | Startlist quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | Tour de Suisse | 9 | 1041 | |
| 2 | 2012 | Bayern-Rundfahrt | 2.HC | 7 | 354 |
| 3 | 2012 | Tour of Britain | 2.1 | 8 | 291 |
| 4 | 2008 | Bayern-Rundfahrt | 2.HC | 1 | 222 |
| 5 | 2005 | Ster Elektrotoer | 2.1 | 6 | 213 |
| 6 | 2005 | Tour de Luxembourg | 2.HC | 7 | 193 |
| 7 | 2005 | Sachsen-Tour International | 2.1 | 2 | 186 |
| 8 | 2004 | Course de la Paix | 2.2 | 6 | 180 |
| 9 | 2006 | 3-Länder Tour | 2.1 | 4 | 145 |
| 10 | 2004 | Bohemia Tour | 2.3 | 6 | 9 |