Top GC riders
Best GC competitors based upon the PCS GC ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | GC Ranking position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fuglsang Jakob | Leopard Trek | 995 | 21 |
| 2 | Terpstra Niki | Quickstep Cycling Team | 244 | 201 |
| 3 | Wyss Marcel | Geox-TMC Transformers | 166 | 306 |
| 4 | Oliveira Nelson | RadioShack | 162 | 313 |
| 5 | Duarte Fabio | Geox-TMC Transformers | 114 | 444 |
| 6 | Degenkolb John | HTC - High Road | 61 | 716 |
| 7 | Kwiatkowski Michał | RadioShack | 40 | 917 |
| 8 | Arndt Nikias | LKT Team Brandenburg | 38 | 957 |
| 9 | Milán Diego | Caja Rural | 35 | 991 |