Top field time trial quality
The best time trial riders in the world can beat the best in the world. This statistic measures the time trial quality of the top-10 in the following manner. For each rider in the top-10, the point score in the time trial ranking at the end of the previous year is summed.
| # | Year | Result | Race | TT points top-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1997 | 10 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 4 (ITT) | 4742 |
| 2 | 2004 | 8 | Vuelta al País Vasco | Stage 5b (ITT) | 3126 |
| 3 | 1999 | 3 | Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco | Stage 5b (ITT) | 2666 |
| 4 | 2001 | 4 | Vuelta al País Vasco | Stage 5b (ITT) | 2523 |
| 5 | 1999 | 10 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | Prologue | 2426 |
| 6 | 2001 | 10 | Paris - Nice | Stage 6 (ITT) | 1848 |
| 7 | 1999 | 3 | Euskal Bizikleta | Stage 4b (ITT) | 1845 |
| 8 | 2000 | 3 | Euskal Bizikleta | Stage 4b (ITT) | 1843 |
| 9 | 2002 | 1 | Vuelta al País Vasco | Stage 5b (ITT) | 1389 |
| 10 | 2000 | 10 | Vuelta Asturias | Prologue | 1347 |
| 11 | 1997 | 8 | Tour de Luxembourg | Stage 4 (ITT) | 903 |