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 | 2001 | 4 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | Stage 3 | 484 |
| 2 | 2001 | 2 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | Stage 1 | 403 |
| 3 | 2002 | 9 | Vuelta a España | Stage 11 | 394 |
| 4 | 2005 | 9 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 3 | 308 |
| 5 | 2003 | 2 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 3 | 305 |
| 6 | 2001 | 2 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | Stage 4 | 245 |
| 7 | 2004 | 3 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 1 | 184 |
| 8 | 2004 | 6 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 3 | 180 |
| 9 | 2004 | 1 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 4 | 109 |
| 10 | 2003 | 9 | GP Int. Torres Vedras - Trofeu Joaquim Agostinho | Stage 4a | 84 |
| 11 | 2001 | 5 | Volta a Portugal | Stage 11 | 16 |