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 | 2002 | 3 | Giro del Lazio | 2440 |
| 2 | 2002 | 9 | Giro del Veneto | 2273 |
| 3 | 2002 | 9 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 3 | 1827 |
| 4 | 2005 | 6 | Giro dell'Appennino | 754 |
| 5 | 2006 | 2 | Course de la Paix | Stage 4 | 564 |