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 | 2007 | 9 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 3 | 4656 |
| 2 | 2005 | 5 | Tour of Belgium | Stage 2 | 3218 |
| 3 | 2005 | 7 | Tour of Belgium | Stage 3a | 2884 |
| 4 | 2001 | 4 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 5 | 2725 |
| 5 | 2001 | 7 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 3 | 2322 |
| 6 | 2001 | 9 | Paris - Corrèze | Stage 1 | 1891 |
| 7 | 2002 | 3 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | Stage 1 | 1853 |
| 8 | 2002 | 10 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 2 | 1522 |
| 9 | 2002 | 7 | Le Tour de Langkawi | Stage 6 | 960 |
| 10 | 2005 | 5 | Rothaus Regio-Tour International | Stage 3 | 749 |