Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2008 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 4 | 300 |
| 2 | 2009 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 8 | 240 |
| 3 | 2012 | USA Pro Cycling Challenge | 2.HC | 1 | 150 |
| 4 | 2006 | Škoda-Tour de Luxembourg | 2.HC | 1 | 150 |
| 5 | 2011 | Tour de France | WT | 16 | 140 |
| 6 | 2007 | Tour de Georgia | 2.HC | 2 | 110 |
| 7 | 2008 | Tour of Missouri | 2.1 | 1 | 100 |
| 8 | 2008 | Tour of California | 2.HC | 3 | 90 |
| 9 | 1999 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | 2.1 | 3 | 90 |
| 10 | 2006 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 23 | 90 |
| 11 | 2011 | Amgen Tour Of California | 2.HC | 4 | 80 |
| 12 | 2007 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 25 | 75 |
| 13 | 2011 | USA Pro Challenge | 2.1 | 2 | 70 |
| 14 | 2008 | Circuit Cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire | 2.1 | 2 | 70 |
| 15 | 2007 | Tour of California | 2.HC | 6 | 60 |
| 16 | 2012 | Giro d'Italia | WT | 22 | 60 |
| 17 | 2008 | Tour of Georgia | 2.HC | 7 | 55 |
| 18 | 2010 | Tour de Romandie | PT | 13 | 50 |
| 19 | 2006 | Tour de Suisse | 2.PT | 13 | 50 |
| 20 | 2001 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 14 | 45 |
| 21 | 2002 | Vuelta a España | GT | 25 | 45 |
| 22 | 2006 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | 2.PT | 15 | 40 |
| 23 | 2001 | Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde | 2.2 | 4 | 36 |
| 24 | 1999 | Circuit Cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire | 2.3 | 4 | 36 |
| 25 | 2011 | Tour of Oman | 2.1 | 5 | 28 |
Top-10s by startlist quality
Riding a good GC is one thing, doing this against the top riders is another. The startlist quality measures the quality of the riders at the start. This list shows all top-10 results sorted by the highest race startlist quality.
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | Startlist quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 8 | 1557 |
| 2 | 2008 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 4 | 1520 |
| 3 | 2012 | Giro d'Italia | WT | 9 | 908 |
| 4 | 2001 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | 2.3 | 5 | 857 |
| 5 | 2001 | Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde | 2.2 | 4 | 825 |
| 6 | 2011 | Tour of Oman | 2.1 | 5 | 708 |
| 7 | 2007 | Tour of California | 2.HC | 6 | 553 |
| 8 | 2008 | Tour of California | 2.HC | 3 | 519 |
| 9 | 2011 | Amgen Tour Of California | 2.HC | 4 | 505 |
| 10 | 2006 | Tour of California | 2.1 | 9 | 469 |
| 11 | 2008 | Vuelta a Castilla y Leon | 2.1 | 10 | 416 |
| 12 | 2011 | USA Pro Challenge | 2.1 | 2 | 390 |
| 13 | 2012 | USA Pro Cycling Challenge | 2.HC | 1 | 320 |
| 14 | 2006 | Škoda-Tour de Luxembourg | 2.HC | 1 | 238 |
| 15 | 1999 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | 2.1 | 3 | 236 |
| 16 | 2008 | Circuit Cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire | 2.1 | 2 | 203 |
| 17 | 2007 | Tour de Georgia | 2.HC | 2 | 190 |
| 18 | 2008 | Tour of Georgia | 2.HC | 7 | 157 |
| 19 | 2008 | Tour of Missouri | 2.1 | 1 | 148 |
| 20 | 1999 | Circuit Cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire | 2.3 | 4 | 125 |
| 21 | 2011 | Tour of Utah | 2.1 | 6 | 117 |