Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2006 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 27 | 70 |
| 2 | 1997 | GP du Midi-Libre | 2.1 | 6 | 60 |
| 3 | 2003 | Volta a Catalunya | 2.HC | 12 | 55 |
| 4 | 2003 | Euskal Bizikleta | 2.1 | 9 | 45 |
| 5 | 2000 | Euskal Bizikleta | 2.1 | 9 | 45 |
| 6 | 2009 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | PT | 15 | 40 |
| 7 | 1996 | Tour de France | GT | 32 | 40 |
| 8 | 2004 | Vuelta a España | GT | 28 | 30 |
| 9 | 2001 | Giro d'Italia | GT | 29 | 25 |
| 10 | 1999 | Tour de France | GT | 46 | 25 |
| 11 | 2007 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 52 | 25 |
| 12 | 2000 | Tour de France | GT | 57 | 25 |
| 13 | 2008 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 70 | 25 |
| 14 | 2005 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 74 | 25 |
| 15 | 1997 | Tour de France | GT | 75 | 25 |
| 16 | 2009 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 77 | 25 |
| 17 | 1998 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | 2.3 | 6 | 24 |
| 18 | 1998 | Setmana Catalana | 2.1 | 15 | 20 |
| 19 | 1999 | Giro d'Italia | GT | 34 | 20 |
| 20 | 2006 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 44 | 20 |
| 21 | 1994 | Giro d'Italia | GT | 49 | 20 |
| 22 | 2008 | Vuelta a España | 2.HC | 55 | 20 |
| 23 | 2007 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 59 | 20 |
| 24 | 1995 | Giro d'Italia | GT | 64 | 20 |
| 25 | 2009 | Vuelta a España | 2.HC | 81 | 20 |
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 | 2000 | Euskal Bizikleta | 2.1 | 9 | 685 |
| 2 | 1997 | GP du Midi-Libre | 2.1 | 6 | 568 |
| 3 | 2003 | Euskal Bizikleta | 2.1 | 9 | 490 |
| 4 | 1998 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | 2.3 | 6 | 431 |
| 5 | 1996 | Vuelta Asturias | 2.2 | 9 | 175 |
| 6 | 1993 | Circuit cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire | 9 | 167 | |
| 7 | 1991 | Circuito Montañes | NAT | 3 | 1 |