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 | 2011 | 7 | Tour of Oman | Stage 6 | 1988 |
| 2 | 2012 | 7 | Tour of Britain | Stage 8 | 1311 |
| 3 | 2011 | 5 | Tour of Belgium | Stage 3 | 823 |
| 4 | 2007 | 1 | Tour Down Under | Stage 4 | 727 |
| 5 | 2010 | 10 | Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen | Stage 1 | 615 |
| 6 | 2010 | 8 | Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen | Stage 3 | 260 |
| 7 | 2011 | 4 | Dwars door het Hageland | 6 |