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 | 2 | Tour de France | Stage 18 | 4609 |
| 2 | 2001 | 9 | Setmana Catalana | Stage 1 | 2542 |
| 3 | 2001 | 9 | National Championships Belgium - Road Race | 2173 |
| 4 | 2004 | 5 | De Brabantse Pijl - La Flèche Brabançonne | 1945 |
| 5 | 2005 | 3 | De Brabantse Pijl - La Flèche Brabançonne | 1898 |
| 6 | 2001 | 5 | Trofeo Laigueglia | 1845 |
| 7 | 2001 | 3 | De Brabantse Pijl - La Flèche Brabançonne | 1682 |
| 8 | 2003 | 10 | Tour of Belgium | Stage 3 | 1205 |
| 9 | 2004 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 17 | 432 |