Stage 12 : September 06, 2018 Mondonedo - Faro de Estaca de Bares. Manon 181.1 km

1 Alexandre Geniez (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 4.22.59
2 Dylan van Baarle (Ned) Team Sky
3 Mark Padun (Ukr) Bahrain-Merida
4 Dylan Teuns (Bel) BMC Racing Team
5 Victor Campenaerts (Bel) Lotto Soudal 0.02
6 Davide Formolo (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 0.05
7 Gianluca Brambilla (Ita) Trek-Segafredo 0.24
8 Dries Devenyns (Bel) Quick-Step Floors 0.48
9 Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Lotto Soudal 2.27
10 Valerio Conti (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 2.29


Changes in GC, stage 12 compared to stage 11 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+27 Dylan van Baarle
+21 Jonathan Lastra Martinez
+21 Jesus Herrada Lopez
+20 Pablo Torres Muino
+19 Mark Padun
+17 Victor Campenaerts
+16 Tiago Machado
+16 Mathias Le Turnier
+16 Gianluca Brambilla
+16 Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide

Biggest losers by position :
-20 Michael Woods
-18 Pierre Rolland
-17 Oscar Rodriguez Garaicoechea
-16 Bjorg Lambrecht
-15 Ivan Garcia Cortina
-15 Joey Rosskopf
-15 Jose Joao Pimenta Costa Mendes
-13 Mickael Delage
-13 Sven Erik Bystrom
-12 Mikel Iturria Segurola
-12 Nicola Conci

Biggest gainers by time :
+8:27 Alexandre Geniez
+8:23 Dylan van Baarle
+8:21 Mark Padun
+8:17 Dylan Teuns
+8:16 Victor Campenaerts
+8:12 Davide Formolo
+7:53 Gianluca Brambilla
+7:29 Dries Devenyns
+5:53 Thomas De Gendt
+5:48 Valerio Conti

Biggest losers by time :
-19:08 Alex Aranburu
-19:08 Alex Edmondson
-19:08 Benjamin Thomas
-19:08 Daniele Bennati
-19:08 Ivan Garcia Cortina
-19:08 Jhonatan Restrepo
-19:08 Jon Aberasturi Izaga
-19:08 Jose Goncalves
-19:08 Julien Duval
-19:08 Kiel Reijnen
-19:08 Loic Chetout

Favourites by position :
+11 Vincenzo Nibali
+5 Adam Yates
+4 Richie Porte
-1 Steven Kruijswijk
-1 Simon Yates
-1 Rigoberto Uran
-1 Nairo Quintana
-1 Miguel Angel Lopez
-1 Jon Izagirre Insausti
-1 George Bennett
-1 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-2 Wilco Kelderman
-2 Thibaut Pinot
-4 Ilnur Zakarin

Favourites by time :
+5:23 Vincenzo Nibali
-3:22 Wilco Kelderman
-3:22 Thibaut Pinot
-3:22 Steven Kruijswijk
-3:22 Simon Yates
-3:22 Rigoberto Uran
-3:22 Nairo Quintana
-3:22 Miguel Angel Lopez
-3:22 Jon Izagirre Insausti
-3:22 George Bennett
-3:22 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-3:22 Adam Yates
-4:06 Richie Porte
-4:06 Ilnur Zakarin

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Jesus Herrada Lopez 50:28:56 (was 22nd at 5:45)
2 Simon Yates 3:22 (was 1st at 0:00)
3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 3:23 (was 2nd at 0:01)
4 Nairo Quintana 3:36 (was 3rd at 0:14)
5 Jon Izagirre Insausti 3:39 (was 4th at 0:17)
6 Tony Gallopin 3:46 (was 5th at 0:24)
7 Emanuel Buchmann 3:46 (was 6th at 0:24)
8 Miguel Angel Lopez 3:49 (was 7th at 0:27)
9 Rigoberto Uran 3:54 (was 8th at 0:32)
10 Steven Kruijswijk 4:05 (was 9th at 0:43)
11 George Bennett 4:09 (was 10th at 0:47)
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16 Wilco Kelderman 5:12 (was 14th at 1:50)
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18 Thibaut Pinot 5:42 (was 16th at 2:20)
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39 Ilnur Zakarin 19:35 (was 35th at 15:29)
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51 Vincenzo Nibali 35:37 (was 62nd at 41:00)
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92 Adam Yates 1:15:19 (was 97th at 1:11:57)
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96 Richie Porte 1:20:40 (was 100th at 1:16:34)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 85 (unchanged)
2 Peter Sagan 83 (unchanged)
3 Elia Viviani 66 (unchanged)
4 Ben King 58 (unchanged)
5 Danny van Poppel 56 (unchanged)
6 Alessandro De Marchi 53 (unchanged)
7 Giacomo Nizzolo 53 (unchanged)
8 Dylan Teuns 52 (was 12th with 38 points)
9 Michal Kwiatkowski 50 (was 8th with 50 points)
10 Bauke Mollema 44 (was 9th with 44 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Luis Angel Mate Mardones 60 (unchanged)
2 Ben King 33 (unchanged)
3 Bauke Mollema 30 (unchanged)
4 Pierre Rolland 26 (unchanged)
5 Thomas De Gendt 16 (was 5th with 10 points)
6 Ben Gastauer 7 (unchanged)
7 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 6 (unchanged)
8 Alessandro De Marchi 6 (unchanged)
9 Dylan Teuns 6 (unchanged)
10 Nikita Stalnov 6 (unchanged)

Retirements to date : Stage
Alexis Gougeard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 11
Georg Preidler (Aut) Groupama-FDJ 11
Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 11
Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates 10
Simone Petilli (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 10
Maurits Lammertink (Ned) Katusha-Alpecin 9
Total retirements : 6


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