Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 7 | 240 |
| 2 | 2003 | Vuelta a España | GT | 7 | 180 |
| 3 | 2004 | Tour de France | GT | 14 | 160 |
| 4 | 2006 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 17 | 140 |
| 5 | 2004 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | 2.HC | 7 | 100 |
| 6 | 2003 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 7 | 100 |
| 7 | 2002 | Vuelta a Burgos | 2.1 | 4 | 80 |
| 8 | 2003 | Setmana Catalana | 2.1 | 7 | 55 |
| 9 | 2012 | Tour of China I | 2.1 | 3 | 50 |
| 10 | 2011 | Brixia Tour | 2.1 | 4 | 36 |
| 11 | 2009 | Vuelta A Chihuahua Internacional | 2.1 | 6 | 24 |
| 12 | 2002 | Giro d'Italia | GT | 45 | 20 |
| 13 | 2007 | Giro d'Italia | 2.PT | 48 | 20 |
| 14 | 2011 | Tour de Serbie | 2.2 | 2 | 18 |
| 15 | 2001 | Tour de Croatie - Kroz Hrvatsku | 2.5 | 2 | 18 |
| 16 | 2001 | Jadranska Magistrala | 2.2 | 2 | 18 |
| 17 | 2010 | Tour de San Luis | 2.1 | 8 | 18 |
| 18 | 2011 | Tour Of Norway | 2.2 | 4 | 11 |
| 19 | 2002 | Setmana Catalana | 2.1 | 20 | 8 |
| 20 | 2002 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 38 | 5 |
| 21 | 2002 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | 2.HC | 39 | 5 |
| 22 | 2003 | Volta a Catalunya | 2.HC | 40 | 5 |
| 23 | 2005 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.PT | 75 | 5 |
| 24 | 2002 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 105 | 5 |
| 25 | 2012 | Tour de Serbie | 2.2 | 8 | 3 |
Top-10s by startlist quality
Riding a good GC is one thing, doing this against the top riders is another. The startlist quality measures the quality of the riders at the start. This list shows all top-10 results sorted by the highest race startlist quality.
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | Startlist quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 7 | 1535 |
| 2 | 2003 | Vuelta a España | GT | 7 | 935 |
| 3 | 2003 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 7 | 910 |
| 4 | 2004 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | 2.HC | 7 | 737 |
| 5 | 2003 | Setmana Catalana | 2.1 | 7 | 556 |
| 6 | 2002 | Vuelta a Burgos | 2.1 | 4 | 424 |
| 7 | 2011 | Brixia Tour | 2.1 | 4 | 295 |
| 8 | 2010 | Tour de San Luis | 2.1 | 8 | 177 |
| 9 | 2009 | Vuelta A Chihuahua Internacional | 2.1 | 6 | 98 |
| 10 | 2012 | Tour of China I | 2.1 | 3 | 45 |
| 11 | 2012 | Tour de Serbie | 2.2 | 8 | 26 |
| 12 | 2011 | Tour Of Norway | 2.2 | 4 | 21 |
| 13 | 2011 | Tour de Serbie | 2.2 | 2 | 13 |
| 14 | 2001 | Jadranska Magistrala | 2.2 | 2 | 11 |
| 15 | 2001 | Tour de Croatie - Kroz Hrvatsku | 2.5 | 2 | 4 |