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 | 2002 | 6 | Vuelta al País Vasco | Stage 5a | 2245 |
| 2 | 2001 | 9 | Meisterschaft von Zürich | 2237 |
| 3 | 2007 | 9 | De Brabantse Pijl - La Flèche Brabançonne | 2155 |
| 4 | 2001 | 10 | Vuelta al País Vasco | Stage 3 | 1939 |
| 5 | 2001 | 10 | Vuelta al País Vasco | Stage 4 | 1629 |
| 6 | 2001 | 5 | GP Ouest France - Plouay | 1460 |
| 7 | 2002 | 2 | Tour de France | Stage 17 | 1144 |
| 8 | 2008 | 7 | Olympic Games Road Race | 533 |