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 | 2005 | 10 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 15 | 4918 |
| 2 | 2007 | 7 | Ster Elektrotoer | Stage 2 | 2000 |
| 3 | 2006 | 8 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 20 | 1651 |
| 4 | 2008 | 9 | Tour du Poitou Charentes et de la Vienne | Stage 1 | 1318 |
| 5 | 2007 | 9 | Tour of Qatar | Stage 5 | 1232 |
| 6 | 2007 | 9 | Ster Elektrotoer | Stage 3 | 1107 |
| 7 | 2007 | 2 | Rund um die Hainleite | 673 |
| 8 | 2006 | 8 | Giro d'Italia | Stage 9 | 409 |