Tour de France, stage 5 summary

Changes in stage 5 compared to stage 4

Biggest gainers by position :
+88 Daniele Bennati
+86 Kanstantin Siutsou
+86 David De La Fuente Rasilla
+79 Ludovic Turpin
+79 John Gadret
+79 David Arroyo Duran
+78 Michael Rasmussen
+75 Igor Anton Hernandez
+72 Francisco Javier Vila Errandonea
+64 Matteo Tosatto

Biggest losers by position :
-168 Thor Hushovd
-137 Manuel Quinziato
-120 Rik Verbrugghe
-113 Gert Steegmans
-108 Leif Hoste
-107 Geraint Thomas
-101 William Bonnet
-99 Bradley Wiggins
-97 Robbie McEwen
-96 Paolo Savoldelli
-95 Sven Krauss

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:20 Filippo Pozzato
+0:12 Oscar Freire Gomez
+0:08 Daniele Bennati

Biggest losers by time :
-44:04 Geoffroy Lequatre
-23:11 Enrico Degano
-18:48 Danilo Napolitano
-18:32 Mark Cavendish
-14:06 Anthony Charteau
-14:06 Leif Hoste
-14:06 Romain Feillu
-14:06 Sébastien Hinault
-14:06 Thor Hushovd
-12:14 Giampaolo Cheula
-11:15 Alberto Ongarato

Favourites by position :
+63 Juan Miguel Mercado Martin
+53 Michael Boogerd
+53 Manuel Beltran Martinez
+48 Iban Mayo Diez
+41 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre
+41 Frank Schleck
+41 Dario David Cioni
+40 Carlos Sastre Candil
+32 Tadej Valjavec
+24 Marzio Bruseghin
+23 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro
+21 Yaroslav Popovych
+21 Kim Kirchen
+21 Christophe Moreau
+15 Filippo Pozzato
+12 Levi Leipheimer
+12 Denis Menchov
+12 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
+7 Oscar Pereiro Sio
+7 Michael Rogers
+7 Alberto Contador Velasco
+6 Cadel Evans
+6 Andrey Kashechkin
+3 Vladimir Karpets
+1 Andreas Klöden
-69 Alexandre Vinokourov
-71 Sylvain Chavanel
-96 Paolo Savoldelli

Favourites by time :
+0:20 Filippo Pozzato
-1:12 Sylvain Chavanel
-1:20 Alexandre Vinokourov
-6:45 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro
-7:04 Paolo Savoldelli

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Fabian Cancellara 28.56
2 Andreas Klöden 0.33
3 Filippo Pozzato 0.35
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5 George Hincapie 0.43
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7 Vladimir Karpets 0.46
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12 Alberto Contador Velasco 0.55
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14 Andrey Kashechkin 0.55
15 Cadel Evans 0.56
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17 Michael Rogers 0.57
18 Oscar Pereiro Sio 0.57
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22 Levi Leipheimer 1.00
23 Denis Menchov 1.00
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25 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 1.03
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32 Yaroslav Popovych 1.08
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34 Kim Kirchen 1.08
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36 Christophe Moreau 1.09
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39 Marzio Bruseghin 1.11
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44 Tadej Valjavec 1.14
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47 Carlos Sastre Candil 1.16
48 Frank Schleck 1.17
49 Haimar Zubeldia Agirre 1.17
50 Dario David Cioni 1.17
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53 Iban Mayo Diez 1.20
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56 Michael Boogerd 1.22
57 Manuel Beltran Martinez 1.22
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63 Juan Miguel Mercado Martin 1.26
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78 Sylvain Chavanel 1.56
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81 Alexandre Vinokourov 2.10
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125 Paolo Savoldelli 8.02
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143 Iñigo Cuesta Lopez De Castro 8.57

Retirements to date :
Agritubel Eduardo Gonzalo Ramirez
Caisse d'Epargne Xabier Zandio Echaide
Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team Tomas Vaitkus
Française des Jeux Rémy Di Grégorio
Team Milram Brett Lancaster
Total retirements : 5

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