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 | 2005 | 7 | Tour de France | Stage 5 | 6968 |
| 2 | 2005 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 4 | 6956 |
| 3 | 2007 | 5 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 1 | 6881 |
| 4 | 2006 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 2 | 6832 |
| 5 | 2006 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 1 | 6455 |
| 6 | 2006 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 6 | 6438 |
| 7 | 2005 | 2 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 1 | 6335 |
| 8 | 2014 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 21 | 6316 |
| 9 | 2006 | 4 | Tour de France | Stage 6 | 6170 |
| 10 | 2007 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 12 | 6089 |
| 11 | 2006 | 10 | Tour de France | Stage 5 | 5991 |
| 12 | 2006 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 4 | 5787 |
| 13 | 2003 | 7 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 9 | 5653 |
| 14 | 2003 | 9 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 8 | 5624 |
| 15 | 2010 | 8 | Tour of Oman | Stage 2 | 5614 |
| 16 | 2006 | 9 | Tour de France | Stage 4 | 5467 |
| 17 | 2010 | 4 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 7 | 5388 |
| 18 | 2010 | 9 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 5 | 5333 |
| 19 | 2003 | 3 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 5 | 5214 |
| 20 | 2005 | 3 | Tour de France | Stage 7 | 5212 |
| 21 | 2005 | 4 | Tour de France | Stage 3 | 5203 |
| 22 | 2006 | 7 | Tour de France | Stage 20 | 5163 |
| 23 | 2006 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 2 | 5132 |
| 24 | 2006 | 7 | Gent - Wevelgem | 5126 |
| 25 | 2013 | 8 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 6 | 5017 |