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 | 2006 | 6 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 1 | 4516 |
| 2 | 2005 | 3 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | Stage 5 | 4456 |
| 3 | 2006 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 15 | 4306 |
| 4 | 2004 | 4 | Circuit Franco-Belge | Stage 1 | 3417 |
| 5 | 2007 | 8 | Volta ao Algarve | Stage 5 | 3281 |
| 6 | 2007 | 10 | Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne | 3220 |
| 7 | 2007 | 10 | Volta ao Algarve | Stage 3 | 3177 |
| 8 | 2008 | 9 | GP Ouest France - Plouay | 3131 |
| 9 | 2004 | 9 | Bayern Rundfahrt | Stage 2 | 2716 |
| 10 | 2013 | 7 | Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey | Stage 4 | 2660 |
| 11 | 2006 | 8 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 3 | 2434 |
| 12 | 2009 | 6 | Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne | 2045 |
| 13 | 2005 | 5 | Telekom Malaysia Tour de Langkawi | Stage 6 | 1476 |
| 14 | 2005 | 5 | Telekom Malaysia Tour de Langkawi | Stage 5 | 1395 |
| 15 | 2005 | 6 | Telekom Malaysia Tour de Langkawi | Stage 10 | 1296 |
| 16 | 2011 | 7 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 3 | 1279 |
| 17 | 2008 | 9 | Tour of Britain | Stage 4 | 1186 |