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 | 2012 | 2 | Tour of Oman | Stage 1 | 7108 |
| 2 | 2010 | 4 | Vuelta a España | Stage 12 | 7044 |
| 3 | 2011 | 4 | Tour de France | Stage 11 | 6860 |
| 4 | 2010 | 7 | Vuelta a España | Stage 13 | 6696 |
| 5 | 2010 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 7 | 6578 |
| 6 | 2010 | 9 | Vuelta a España | Stage 2 | 6414 |
| 7 | 2011 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 7 | 6323 |
| 8 | 2010 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 5 | 6156 |
| 9 | 2012 | 9 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 5 | 5617 |
| 10 | 2012 | 4 | Tour of Oman | Stage 6 | 5549 |
| 11 | 2011 | 2 | Scheldeprijs | 5398 |
| 12 | 2011 | 2 | Eneco Tour | Stage 2 | 4985 |
| 13 | 2011 | 3 | Memorial Rik Van Steenbergen | 4822 |
| 14 | 2010 | 2 | Ster Elektrotoer | Stage 5 | 4599 |
| 15 | 2011 | 8 | Santos Tour Down Under | Stage 2 | 4436 |
| 16 | 2011 | 7 | Tour of Oman | Stage 3 | 4308 |
| 17 | 2012 | 1 | Circuit cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire | Stage 1 | 4132 |
| 18 | 2011 | 3 | Paris - Nice | Stage 3 | 3671 |
| 19 | 2011 | 3 | Paris - Nice | Stage 2 | 3620 |
| 20 | 2012 | 2 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 6 | 3587 |
| 21 | 2011 | 1 | Paris-Bruxelles | 3577 |
| 22 | 2011 | 5 | Tour of Oman | Stage 1 | 3533 |
| 23 | 2009 | 7 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 3 | 3514 |
| 24 | 2010 | 4 | Ster Elektrotoer | Stage 3 | 3363 |
| 25 | 2010 | 4 | GP de Denain Porte du Hainaut | 3162 |