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 | 1999 | 7 | GP Eddy Merckx | 2810 |
| 2 | 1997 | 6 | Circuit Cycliste Sarthe - Pays de la Loire | Stage 4 (ITT) | 2718 |
| 3 | 2000 | 3 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | Stage 6 (ITT) | 2241 |