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 | 2003 | 10 | Tour de France | Stage 2 | 7049 |
| 2 | 2001 | 9 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | Stage 3 | 4774 |
| 3 | 2007 | 10 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | Stage 2 | 2990 |
| 4 | 2003 | 4 | Vuelta a Aragon | Stage 2 | 2809 |
| 5 | 2002 | 6 | Volta a Catalunya | Stage 6 | 2456 |
| 6 | 2001 | 1 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | Stage 5 | 2299 |
| 7 | 2002 | 7 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 1 | 1200 |
| 8 | 2003 | 5 | Vuelta a Aragon | Stage 3 | 1185 |
| 9 | 2002 | 7 | Vuelta a Burgos | Stage 5 | 981 |
| 10 | 2005 | 3 | Setmana Catalana | Stage 1 | 939 |