Vuelta a Espana stage 15 summary

Stage 15 - Mos Puebla de Sanabria (230.8k)

1 Jasper Philipsen (Bel) UAE-Team Emirates 6:18:57
2 Pascal Ackermann (Ger) BORA - hansgrohe 0:00
3 Jannik Steimle (Ger) Deceuninck - Quick Step 0:00
4 Alfred Wright (GBr) Bahrain - McLaren 0:00
5 Dion Smith (Nzl) Mitchelton-Scott 0:00
6 Reinardt Janse van Rensburg (RSA) NTT Pro Cycling 0:00
7 Magnus Cort (Den) EF Pro Cycling 0:00
8 Dorian Godon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 0:00
9 Stan Dewulf (Bel) Lotto Soudal 0:00
10 Michael Morkov (Den) Deceuninck - Quick Step 0:00


Changes in GC, stage 15 compared to stage 14 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+10 Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
+10 Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda
+10 Ivo Oliveira
+9 Tomasz Marczynski
+9 Callum Scotson
+7 Michael Schwarzmann
+7 Michael Morkov
+7 Logan Owen
+7 Juan Felipe Osorio
+7 Aritz Bagues

Biggest losers by position :
-15 Matteo Badilatti
-13 Jonathan Hivert
-11 Tejay van Garderen
-10 Brent Van Moer
-10 Pierre-Luc Perichon
-10 Scott Davies
-9 Andrea Bagioli
-9 James Piccoli
-8 Gonzalo Serrano
-7 Jonathan Lastra
-7 Michel Ries

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Jasper Philipsen
+0:06 Pascal Ackermann
+0:04 Jannik Steimle
+0:03 Mattia Cattaneo
+0:01 Mark Donovan

Biggest losers by time :
-18:27 Andrea Bagioli
-18:27 Matteo Badilatti
-18:27 Niki Terpstra
-18:27 Sam Bennett
-17:09 Emmanuel Morin
-13:55 Alex Edmondson
-13:55 Alex Molenaar
-13:55 Benjamin Dyball
-13:55 Emils Liepins
-13:55 Jonathan Hivert
-13:55 Michel Ries

Favourites by position :
+1 Guillaume Martin
-1 Jan Hirt
-3 Marc Soler
-11 Tejay van Garderen

Favourites by time :
-4:49 Marc Soler
-8:30 Jan Hirt
-13:55 Tejay van Garderen

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Primoz Roglic 60:16:02 (unchanged)
2 Richard Carapaz 0:39 (unchanged)
3 Hugh Carthy 0:47 (unchanged)
4 Dan Martin 1:42 (unchanged)
5 Enric Mas 3:23 (unchanged)
6 Wout Poels 6:15 (unchanged)
7 Felix Grosschartner 7:14 (unchanged)
8 Alejandro Valverde 8:39 (unchanged)
9 Aleksandr Vlasov 8:48 (unchanged)
10 David de la Cruz 9:23 (unchanged)
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12 George Bennett 10:46 (unchanged)
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16 Guillaume Martin 15:34 (was 17th at 15:34)
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18 Marc Soler 19:19 (was 15th at 14:30)
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27 Michael Woods 50:25 (unchanged)
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44 Jan Hirt 1:35:36 (was 43rd at 1:27:06)
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110 Tejay van Garderen 3:01:31 (was 99th at 2:47:36)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Primoz Roglic 178 (unchanged)
2 Richard Carapaz 113 (unchanged)
3 Dan Martin 111 (unchanged)
4 Hugh Carthy 89 (unchanged)
5 Guillaume Martin 74 (unchanged)
6 Michael Woods 72 (unchanged)
7 Marc Soler 69 (unchanged)
8 Jasper Philipsen 66 (was 15th with 41 points)
9 Enric Mas 66 (was 8th with 66 points)
10 Felix Grosschartner 61 (was 9th with 61 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Guillaume Martin 89 (was 1st with 76 points)
2 Tim Wellens 34 (was 3rd with 28 points)
3 Richard Carapaz 30 (was 2nd with 30 points)
4 Sepp Kuss 27 (unchanged)
5 Primoz Roglic 24 (unchanged)
6 Hugh Carthy 21 (unchanged)
7 Michael Woods 21 (unchanged)
8 Dan Martin 20 (unchanged)
9 Aleksandr Vlasov 18 (unchanged)
10 Marc Soler 18 (unchanged)

Teams table with previous in parens:
1 Movistar Team 181:05:00 (was 1st at 162:08:09)
2 Team Jumbo-Visma 8:05 (was 2nd at 8:05)
3 Astana Pro Team 39:49 (was 3rd at 39:49)
4 UAE-Team Emirates 54:18 (was 4th at 54:18)
5 Mitchelton-Scott 58:42 (was 5th at 58:42)
6 Cofidis, Solutions Credits 1:22:16 (was 6th at 1:22:16)
7 INEOS Grenadiers 1:54:16 (was 7th at 1:54:16)
8 Groupama - FDJ 2:21:30 (was 8th at 2:21:30)
9 EF Pro Cycling 2:28:07 (was 10th at 2:28:07)
10 CCC Team 2:35:16 (was 9th at 2:26:46)
11 Team Sunweb 3:09:48 (was 11th at 3:09:48)
12 Deceuninck - Quick Step 3:18:29 (was 13th at 3:18:29)
13 Trek - Segafredo 3:29:20 (was 12th at 3:16:56)
14 NTT Pro Cycling 3:48:24 (was 15th at 3:48:24)
15 Israel Start-Up Nation 3:55:04 (was 14th at 3:46:34)
16 AG2R La Mondiale 3:58:12 (was 16th at 3:49:42)
17 Bahrain - McLaren 4:02:05 (was 17th at 4:02:05)
18 Caja Rural - Seguros RGA 4:02:16 (was 18th at 4:02:16)
19 BORA - hansgrohe 4:31:23 (was 19th at 4:31:23)
20 Lotto Soudal 4:43:02 (was 20th at 4:43:02)
21 Team Total Direct Energie 4:48:21 (was 21th at 4:48:21)
22 Burgos-BH 4:49:20 (was 22th at 4:49:20)

Retirements to date : Stage
Gerben Thijssen (Lotto Soudal) 15
Harry Tanfield (AG2R La Mondiale) 15
Pim Ligthart (Team Total Direct Energie) 15
Alexander Kamp (Trek - Segafredo) 14
Alexis Renard (Israel Start-Up Nation) 14
Martin Salmon (Team Sunweb) 14
Hector Saez (Caja Rural - Seguros RGA) 11
Jakub Mareczko (CCC Team) 11
Matthieu Ladagnous (Groupama - FDJ) 11
Nic Dlamini (NTT Pro Cycling) 11
Quentin Jauregui (AG2R La Mondiale) 11
Stephen Williams (Bahrain - McLaren) 11
Kenny Elissonde (Trek - Segafredo) 8
Michal Golas (INEOS Grenadiers) 8
Tom Dumoulin (Team Jumbo-Visma) 8
Jay Mccarthy (BORA - hansgrohe) 7
Matteo Moschetti (Trek - Segafredo) 7
Romain Seigle (Groupama - FDJ) 7
Fernando Barcelo (Cofidis, Solutions Credits) 6
Francisco Jose Ventoso (CCC Team) 5
Grega Bole (Bahrain - McLaren) 5
Natnael Berhane (Cofidis, Solutions Credits) 5
Daniel Felipe Martinez (EF Pro Cycling) 4
Simon Geschke (CCC Team) 4
Matej Mohoric (Bahrain - McLaren) 3
Thibaut Pinot (Groupama - FDJ) 3
Axel Domont (AG2R La Mondiale) 2
Brandon Smith Rivera (INEOS Grenadiers) 2
Alexandre Geniez (AG2R La Mondiale) 1
Ilan Van Wilder (Team Sunweb) 1
Mathias Frank (AG2R La Mondiale) 1
Total retirements : 31


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