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 | 1996 | 6 | Vuelta a España | Stage 10 (ITT) | 5965 |
| 2 | 1996 | 10 | World Championships ME - ITT | 5190 |
| 3 | 1996 | 3 | Vuelta a Burgos | Stage 4 (ITT) | 5025 |
| 4 | 1995 | 7 | Tour de Suisse | Prologue | 4113 |
| 5 | 1992 | 7 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 4 (ITT) | 2297 |
| 6 | 1996 | 6 | Route du Sud | Stage 2a (ITT) | 2258 |
| 7 | 1996 | 3 | Chrono des Herbiers | 2105 |
| 8 | 1996 | 2 | Vuelta a Murcia | Stage 5 (ITT) | 2038 |
| 9 | 1998 | 9 | Prudential Tour | Prologue | 1863 |
| 10 | 1996 | 3 | Critérium International | Stage 3 (ITT) | 1855 |
| 11 | 1989 | 6 | Tour Méditerranéen | Stage 4b (ITT) | 1776 |
| 12 | 1986 | 1 | Herald Sun Tour | Stage 3a (ITT) | 580 |
| 13 | 1993 | 4 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | Stage 1 (ITT) | 536 |
| 14 | 1990 | 4 | Volta a Portugal | Stage 17 (ITT) | 530 |
| 15 | 1990 | 3 | Volta a Portugal | Stage 7 (ITT) | 448 |
| 16 | 1988 | 2 | Herald Sun Tour | Stage 1a (ITT) | 216 |