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 | 2001 | 9 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 4 | 3123 |
| 2 | 2003 | 10 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 2 | 2840 |
| 3 | 2001 | 7 | Setmana Catalana | Stage 1 | 2542 |
| 4 | 2003 | 10 | Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli | 1994 |
| 5 | 2001 | 9 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | Stage 4 | 1736 |