Changes in stage 2 compared to stage 1
Biggest gainers by position :
+77 Samuel Dumoulin
+59 Peter Wrolich
+58 Leonardo Piepoli
+58 Jorg Ludewig
+58 Benoit Salmon
+57 Nicola Loda
+57 Marco Marzano
+56 Wim Van Huffel
+55 Koldo Fernandez
+54 Eduardo Gonzalo
Biggest losers by position :
-119 Erik Dekker
-97 Frank Hoj
-97 Hans Dekkers
-89 Sebastien Joly
-87 Thomas Dekker
-85 Bastiaan Giling
-80 Cedric Vasseur
-79 Peter Mazur
-77 Marco Milesi
-75 Bradley Wiggins
-66 Francesco Failli
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:17 Philippe Gilbert
Biggest losers by time :
-20:51 Daniel Navarro
-20:51 Francesco Chicchi
-20:51 Francesco Failli
-20:51 Hans Dekkers
-13:02 Bastiaan Giling
-12:52 Andrea Moletta
-12:52 Danilo Napolitano
-12:52 Erik Dekker
-12:52 Frank Hoj
-12:52 Ivan Santaromita
-12:52 Marco Milesi
Favourites by position :
+58 Leonardo Piepoli
+23 Pietro Caucchioli
+11 Jose Azevedo
+6 Levi Leipheimer
+5 Filippo Pozzato
+4 Yaroslav Popovych
-1 George Hincapie
-1 Francisco Mancebo
-1 Floyd Landis
-1 David Zabriskie
-1 Andrey Kashechkin
-1 Alejandro Valverde
-15 David Moncoutie
-41 Daniele Nardello
Favourites by time :
-5:22 Yaroslav Popovych
-5:22 Pietro Caucchioli
-5:22 Levi Leipheimer
-5:22 Leonardo Piepoli
-5:22 Jose Azevedo
-5:22 George Hincapie
-5:22 Francisco Mancebo
-5:22 Floyd Landis
-5:22 Filippo Pozzato
-5:22 Denis Menchov
-5:22 David Zabriskie
-5:22 Christophe Moreau
-5:22 Andrey Kashechkin
-5:22 Alexandre Vinokourov
-5:22 Alejandro Valverde
-5:46 Daniele Nardello
-6:12 David Moncoutie
Favourites standings :
4 David Zabriskie 5.27
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6 George Hincapie 5.29
7 Francisco Mancebo 5.31
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13 Alejandro Valverde 5.35
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15 Floyd Landis 5.35
16 Andrey Kashechkin 5.36
17 Christophe Moreau 5.36
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19 Alexandre Vinokourov 5.37
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24 Denis Menchov 5.38
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29 Yaroslav Popovych 5.40
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38 Filippo Pozzato 5.41
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45 Levi Leipheimer 5.43
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49 Jose Azevedo 5.44
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63 Pietro Caucchioli 5.47
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99 Leonardo Piepoli 6.02
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108 Daniele Nardello 6.09
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134 David Moncoutie 6.42
Retirements to date :
Davitamon-Lotto Nick Gates DNF 2 <<
Française des Jeux Eric Leblacher DNS 2 <<
Team Milram Mirco Lorenzetto DNF 2 <<
Total retirements : 3