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 | 1 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 6 | 4216 |
| 2 | 2005 | 5 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 2 | 3065 |
| 3 | 2010 | 2 | Gran Piemonte | 1844 |
| 4 | 2009 | 3 | Gran Premio Città di Peccioli - Coppa Sabatini | 1700 |
| 5 | 2003 | 4 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 10 | 1595 |
| 6 | 2006 | 6 | Trofeo Laigueglia | 1516 |
| 7 | 2010 | 5 | Coppa Agostoni - Giro Delle Brianze | 1405 |
| 8 | 2009 | 8 | Giro del Trentino | Stage 4 | 1345 |
| 9 | 2006 | 7 | Vuelta al País Vasco | Stage 2 | 1256 |
| 10 | 2010 | 9 | Giro della Toscana | 1216 |
| 11 | 2005 | 1 | Vuelta a España | Stage 2 | 1122 |
| 12 | 2010 | 7 | Montepaschi Strade Bianche - Eroica Toscana | 1109 |
| 13 | 2008 | 3 | Deutschland Tour | Stage 5 | 1005 |
| 14 | 2008 | 2 | Tre Valli Varesine | 882 |
| 15 | 2008 | 2 | Coppa Ugo Agostoni | 802 |
| 16 | 2007 | 5 | Vuelta a España | Stage 16 | 757 |
| 17 | 2008 | 1 | Deutschland Tour | Stage 3 | 743 |
| 18 | 2003 | 5 | Klasika Primavera | 661 |