Top quality sprinter fields
The best sprinters in the world can beat the best sprinters in the world. This statistic measures the sprint quality of the top-10 in the following manner. For each rider in the top-10, the point score in the sprinters ranking at the end of the previous year is summed.
| # | Year | Result | Race | Sprint points top-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001 | 1 | Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian | 2895 |
| 2 | 2002 | 9 | GP Ouest France - Plouay | 2765 |
| 3 | 2002 | 1 | Clasica Ciclista San Sebastian | 2746 |
| 4 | 2002 | 8 | Paris - Nice | Stage 5 | 2745 |
| 5 | 2002 | 1 | Paris - Nice | Stage 3 | 2089 |
| 6 | 2001 | 3 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 5 | 1723 |
| 7 | 2002 | 3 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | Stage 5 | 1022 |