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 | 2010 | 8 | Tour de France | Stage 3 | 1572 |
| 2 | 2012 | 9 | Critérium du Dauphiné | Stage 2 | 1507 |
| 3 | 2012 | 10 | Paris - Nice | Stage 4 | 1404 |
| 4 | 2013 | 6 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | Stage 1 | 1172 |
| 5 | 2011 | 10 | Tour de France | Stage 4 | 1079 |
| 6 | 2013 | 7 | Tour of Britain | Stage 6 | 700 |
| 7 | 2009 | 7 | Tour de France | Stage 17 | 541 |
| 8 | 2012 | 3 | Tour de France | Stage 7 | 510 |
| 9 | 2012 | 1 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 1 | 469 |
| 10 | 2013 | 7 | Tour of Britain | Stage 5 | 311 |
| 11 | 2011 | 4 | Vuelta a España | Stage 9 | 259 |