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 | 2007 | 8 | Tour of California | Stage 6 | 4227 |
| 2 | 2008 | 7 | Tour of California | Stage 6 | 3853 |
| 3 | 2009 | 8 | Tour Of Missouri | Stage 1 | 3403 |
| 4 | 2013 | 7 | Amgen Tour of California | Stage 3 | 3382 |
| 5 | 2011 | 10 | Amgen Tour Of California | Stage 3 | 3228 |
| 6 | 2009 | 6 | Tour Of Missouri | Stage 2 | 2776 |
| 7 | 2012 | 8 | Amgen Tour of California | Stage 4 | 2558 |
| 8 | 2012 | 4 | Amgen Tour of California | Stage 3 | 2362 |
| 9 | 2006 | 5 | Tour of California | Stage 7 | 2128 |
| 10 | 2008 | 6 | Tour of Missouri | Stage 1 | 1950 |
| 11 | 2009 | 8 | Tour Of Missouri | Stage 6 | 1924 |
| 12 | 2008 | 5 | Philadelphia International Championship | 1786 |
| 13 | 2008 | 4 | Commerce Bank Lehigh Valley Classic | 1659 |
| 14 | 2011 | 5 | Amgen Tour Of California | Stage 5 | 1621 |
| 15 | 2012 | 5 | Tour of Utah | Stage 4 | 1616 |
| 16 | 2007 | 9 | Commerce Bank International Championship | 1608 |
| 17 | 2012 | 4 | USA Pro Cycling Challenge | Stage 5 | 1429 |
| 18 | 2006 | 5 | Tour of California | Stage 4 | 1424 |
| 19 | 2012 | 8 | USA Pro Cycling Challenge | Stage 1 | 1403 |
| 20 | 2010 | 5 | Tour de Langkawi | Stage 5 | 651 |
| 21 | 2010 | 2 | Tour de Langkawi | Stage 3 | 596 |
| 22 | 2010 | 7 | Tour de Langkawi | Stage 7 | 554 |