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 | 2011 | 8 | Gran Piemonte | 893 |
| 2 | 2011 | 7 | USA Pro Challenge | Stage 5 | 331 |
| 3 | 2009 | 8 | Tour de Wallonie | Stage 1 | 306 |
| 4 | 2010 | 5 | Amgen Tour Of California | Stage 2 | 159 |