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 | 2002 | 7 | Ronde van Nederland | Stage 1 | 5278 |
| 2 | 2003 | 6 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 3 | 2456 |
| 3 | 2003 | 5 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 6 | 2329 |
| 4 | 2003 | 3 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 7 | 2197 |
| 5 | 2003 | 2 | Tour of Austria/Wiesbauer Tour | Stage 7 | 2170 |
| 6 | 2003 | 5 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 10 | 1914 |
| 7 | 2002 | 9 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 2 | 1522 |
| 8 | 2002 | 7 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 8 | 1351 |
| 9 | 2002 | 6 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 10 | 1051 |
| 10 | 2002 | 9 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 6 | 960 |