Vuelta-a-Espana stage 19 summary

Changes in stage 19 compared to stage 18

Biggest gainers by position :
+18 José Vicent Garcia Acosta
+14 Aketza Peña
+11 Pieter Mertens
+11 David Loosli
+7 José Luis Arrieta
+6 Dmitriy Fofonov
+5 Vladimir Gusev
+3 Lars Ytting Bak

Biggest losers by position :
-3 Sébastien Joly
-2 Benoît Joachim
-2 David Millar
-2 José Miguel Elias
-2 Theo Eltink
-1 Aaron Kemps
-1 Aurélien Clerc
-1 Benoît Poilvet
-1 Bingen Fernández
-1 Claudio Corioni
-1 Daniel Moreno

Biggest gainers by time :
+11:38 José Luis Arrieta
+11:34 Dmitriy Fofonov
+11:22 David Loosli
+11:15 Lars Ytting Bak
+10:50 Vladimir Gusev
+10:50 José Vicent Garcia Acosta
+10:46 Pieter Mertens
+10:46 Aketza Peña

Biggest losers by time :
-1:24 Cyril Lemoine
-1:24 Sébastien Joly
-0:52 David Millar
-0:10 Laszlo Bodrogi

Favourites by position :
+5 Vladimir Gusev
-1 Pietro Caucchioli
-1 Oscar Pereiro
-1 Iñigo Cuesta
-1 Iban Mayo
-1 Haimar Zubeldia
-1 Daniele Nardello

Favourites by time :
+10:50 Vladimir Gusev

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Alexandre Vinokourov 77.08.38
2 Alejandro Valverde 0.53
3 Andrey Kashechkin 2.06
4 Carlos Sastre 2.51
5 José Ange Gomez Marchante 5.06
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7 Samuel Sánchez 8.23
8 Manuel Beltran 8.28
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10 Vladimir Karpets 10.06
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13 Leonardo Piepoli 14.11
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23 Vladimir Gusev 33.59
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28 Iñigo Cuesta 44.09
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34 Iban Mayo 52.52
35 Haimar Zubeldia 53.09
36 Pietro Caucchioli 57.37
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38 Dario David Cioni 1.01.32
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49 Daniele Nardello 1.27.52
50 Oscar Pereiro 1.28.18

Retirements to date :
AG2R Prevoyance Cyril Dessel DNS 16
Astana Team Luis León Sánchez DNF 11
Bouygues Telecom Anthony Geslin DNF 16
" Christophe Kern DNF 11
" Jérôme Pineau DNF 11
" Mathieu Claude DNF 9
" Rony Martias DNF 10
" Xavier Florencio DNS 16
Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone Hervé Duclos-Lassalle DNF 11
Credit Agricole Anthony Charteau DNF 10
" Mark Renshaw DNF 16
Davitamon-Lotto Bart Dockx DNF 17
" Josep Jufre DNF 8
" Robbie Mcewen
" Wim De Vocht DNF 9
Euskaltel-Euskadi Inaki Isasi DNF 9
Française des Jeux Bernhard Eisel DNS 16
" Christophe Detilloux
" Freddy Bichot
" Frédéric Finot
Gerolsteiner Andrea Moletta DNF 12
" Davide Rebellin DNS 15
" Marcel Strauss DNS 10
" Markus Fothen DNF 12
" René Haselbacher DNS 16
" Sven Montgomery DNF 12
Lampre-Fondital Danilo Napolitano DNF 16
" Marco Marzano DNF 8
" Ruggero Marzoli DNS 15
Liquigas Charles Wegelius DNF 5
" Danilo Di Luca DNS 18
" Luca Paolini DNS 16
Phonak Hearing Systems Miguel A. Martín Perdiguero DNF 5
" Nicolas Jalabert DNF 9
" Ryder Hesjedal DNF 17
" Steve Zampieri DNF 7
Quick Step-Innergetic Matteo Tosatto DNF 17
" Paolo Bettini DNS 18
Rabobank Denis Menchov DNS 11
" Michael Boogerd DNS 16
" Michael Rasmussen DNF 17
Relax-Gam Jesús Hernández DNF 16
" Nacor Burgos DNF 16
Saunier Duval-Prodir Juan José Cobo DNF 9
" Ángel Gómez Gómez DNF 12
T-Mobile Team André Greipel DNF 9
" André Korff DNS 5
" Bernhard Kohl DNF 9
" Lorenzo Bernucci DNS 13
" Thomas Ziegler DNF 9
Team CSC Fabian Cancellara DNS 16
Team Milram Alessandro Petacchi DNS 16
" Daniel Becke DNF 18
" Volodymyr Dyudya
Total retirements : 54