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 | 2011 | 4 | World Championships ME - Road Race | 7110 |
| 2 | 2015 | 7 | Milano-Sanremo | 6124 |
| 3 | 2014 | 2 | Milano-Sanremo | 5792 |
| 4 | 2016 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 16 | 5721 |
| 5 | 2007 | 7 | Tour de France | Stage 20 | 5641 |
| 6 | 2011 | 5 | Tour de France | Stage 21 | 5527 |
| 7 | 2005 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 7 | 5212 |
| 8 | 2006 | 6 | Gent - Wevelgem | 5126 |
| 9 | 2003 | 10 | Deutschland Tour | Stage 4 | 5111 |
| 10 | 2009 | 10 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 3 | 4940 |
| 11 | 2003 | 7 | Deutschland Tour | Stage 7 | 4426 |
| 12 | 2009 | 10 | Tour de France | Stage 6 | 4420 |
| 13 | 2007 | 3 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 1 | 4355 |
| 14 | 2007 | 2 | E3 Prijs Vlaanderen | 4072 |
| 15 | 2015 | 3 | Tour de France | Stage 2 | 4012 |
| 16 | 2015 | 7 | Trofeo Playa de Palma-Palma | 3970 |
| 17 | 2013 | 3 | Milano-Sanremo | 3911 |
| 18 | 2014 | 7 | Vuelta a España | Stage 12 | 3697 |
| 19 | 2004 | 5 | Setmana Catalana | Stage 3 | 3682 |
| 20 | 2012 | 9 | Tour of Oman | Stage 2 | 3646 |
| 21 | 2005 | 8 | Paris - Roubaix | 3556 |
| 22 | 2012 | 2 | Milano-Sanremo | 3550 |
| 23 | 2005 | 7 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 1 | 3466 |
| 24 | 2004 | 1 | Setmana Catalana | Stage 1 | 3298 |
| 25 | 2009 | 6 | Tour de France | Stage 3 | 3200 |