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 | 2008 | 5 | Tirreno-Adriatico | Stage 6 | 2194 |
| 2 | 2010 | 9 | GP Industria & Commercio di Prato | 1856 |
| 3 | 2009 | 3 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 4 | 1482 |
| 4 | 2009 | 9 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 2 | 1465 |
| 5 | 2005 | 7 | Deutschland Tour | Stage 2 | 1170 |
| 6 | 2004 | 3 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 4 | 1022 |
| 7 | 2005 | 8 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 3 | 1014 |
| 8 | 2009 | 9 | Tour de Suisse | Stage 5 | 909 |
| 9 | 2004 | 8 | Tour de Romandie | Stage 3 | 866 |
| 10 | 2013 | 8 | Tour de Slovénie | Stage 2 | 855 |
| 11 | 2008 | 7 | Tour de France | Stage 16 | 384 |
| 12 | 2010 | 8 | Giro del Trentino | Stage 2 | 352 |