Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 1 | 400 |
| 2 | 2007 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 1 | 400 |
| 3 | 2008 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 3 | 340 |
| 4 | 2005 | Vuelta a España | 2 | 290 | |
| 5 | 2006 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 5 | 280 |
| 6 | 2004 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 1 | 250 |
| 7 | 2011 | Vuelta a España | WT | 4 | 200 |
| 8 | 2008 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 5 | 200 |
| 9 | 2010 | Tour de Romandie | PT | 2 | 190 |
| 10 | 2003 | Tour de France | 11 | 190 |
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 | 2010 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 3 | 1685 |
| 2 | 2008 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 3 | 1520 |
| 3 | 2006 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 5 | 1340 |
| 4 | 2011 | Vuelta a España | WT | 4 | 1170 |
| 5 | 2008 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 5 | 1058 |
| 6 | 2004 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 1 | 1020 |
| 7 | 2007 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 1 | 995 |
| 8 | 2009 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 1 | 975 |
| 9 | 2005 | Vuelta a España | 2 | 960 | |
| 10 | 2011 | Giro d'Italia | WT | 7 | 891 |