Top field time trial quality
The best time trial riders in the world can beat the best in the world. This statistic measures the time trial quality of the top-10 in the following manner. For each rider in the top-10, the point score in the time trial ranking at the end of the previous year is summed.
| # | Year | Result | Race | TT points top-10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 9 (ITT) | 4299 |
| 2 | 1999 | 8 | Vuelta a España | Stage 20 (ITT) | 3913 |
| 3 | 1998 | 5 | Vuelta a España | Stage 21 (ITT) | 3684 |
| 4 | 1998 | 4 | Vuelta Ciclista al País Vasco | Stage 5b (ITT) | 3641 |
| 5 | 2001 | 9 | Circuit Cycliste de la Sarthe | Stage 4 (ITT) | 3379 |
| 6 | 2001 | 7 | Vuelta Ciclista a Murcia | Stage 5 (ITT) | 3183 |
| 7 | 2004 | 9 | Tour de France | Stage 19 (ITT) | 2440 |
| 8 | 1996 | 8 | Vuelta Asturias | Prologue | 1964 |
| 9 | 2005 | 9 | Setmana Catalana | Stage 5 (ITT) | 1911 |
| 10 | 2001 | 3 | Vuelta a España | Stage 12 (ITT) | 1856 |
| 11 | 1997 | 5 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 18 (ITT) | 1790 |
| 12 | 2001 | 9 | Escalada a Montjuïc | Stage 1b (ITT) | 1767 |
| 13 | 2000 | 5 | Giro d'Italia | Prologue | 1569 |
| 14 | 2006 | 7 | Vuelta a Castilla y Leon | Stage 2 (ITT) | 1521 |
| 15 | 1999 | 1 | Volta ao Alentejo | Stage 3b (ITT) | 1500 |
| 16 | 1999 | 4 | Escalada a Montjuïc | Stage 1b (ITT) | 1423 |
| 17 | 2000 | 4 | Volta a Catalunya | Stage 8 (ITT) | 878 |
| 18 | 2000 | 2 | Escalada a Montjuïc | Stage 1b (ITT) | 376 |