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 | 2014 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 21 | 5406 |
| 2 | 2007 | 5 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 1 | 5178 |
| 3 | 2005 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 4 | 4828 |
| 4 | 2003 | 9 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 8 | 4685 |
| 5 | 2006 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 2 | 4617 |
| 6 | 2007 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 12 | 4603 |
| 7 | 2005 | 2 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 1 | 4448 |
| 8 | 2003 | 3 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 5 | 4332 |
| 9 | 2005 | 7 | Tour de France | Stage 5 | 4320 |
| 10 | 2003 | 7 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 9 | 4253 |
| 11 | 2006 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 1 | 4203 |
| 12 | 2006 | 4 | Tour de France | Stage 6 | 4084 |
| 13 | 2006 | 10 | Tour de France | Stage 5 | 3959 |
| 14 | 2006 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 6 | 3944 |
| 15 | 2007 | 9 | Tour de France | Stage 18 | 3825 |
| 16 | 2013 | 8 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 6 | 3800 |
| 17 | 2006 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 4 | 3747 |
| 18 | 2010 | 9 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 5 | 3617 |
| 19 | 2011 | 7 | Gent - Wevelgem | 3522 |
| 20 | 2006 | 9 | Tour de France | Stage 4 | 3404 |
| 21 | 2005 | 3 | Tour de France | Stage 7 | 3390 |
| 22 | 2006 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 2 | 3344 |
| 23 | 2006 | 7 | Tour de France | Stage 20 | 3341 |
| 24 | 2014 | 10 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 4 | 3323 |
| 25 | 2013 | 10 | Milano-Sanremo | 3316 |