• Volta a Catalunya stage 3 summary

    From Bob Martin@21:1/5 to All on Wed Mar 26 20:05:08 2025
    Stage 3 : Viladecans The Style Outlets > La Molina (218.6 km)

    1 Juan Ayuso (Spa) 5:49:29
    2 Primoz Roglic (Slo) 0:00
    3 Mikel Landa (Spa) 0:02
    4 Lenny Martinez (Fra) 0:04
    5 Lennert Van Eetvelt (Bel) 0:04
    6 Enric Mas (Spa) 0:04
    7 Egan Bernal (Col) 0:04
    8 Harold Martin Lopez (Ecu) 0:04
    9 Richard Carapaz (Ecu) 0:04
    10 Adam Yates (GBr) 0:04


    Changes in GC, stage 3 compared to stage 2 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +70 Johannes Staune-Mittet
    +70 Geraint Thomas
    +66 Mikel Bizkarra
    +60 Geoffrey Bouchard
    +50 Remy Rochas
    +49 Eduardo Sepulveda
    +48 Louis Meintjes
    +47 Sam Oomen
    +43 Gianmarco Garofoli
    +42 Esteban Chaves

    Biggest losers by position :
    -102 Kaden Groves
    -98 Tibor Del Grosso
    -95 Edward Planckaert
    -89 Pavel Bittner
    -84 Andrea Vendrame
    -61 Dorian Godon
    -58 Anders Foldager
    -58 Matthew Brennan
    -58 Stanislaw Aniolkowski
    -54 Gal Glivar
    -50 Menno Huising

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +0:13 Juan Ayuso
    +0:09 Primoz Roglic
    +0:05 Mikel Landa

    Biggest losers by time :
    -39:11 Daniel Babor
    -27:28 Albert Torres
    -27:28 Edward Planckaert
    -27:28 Jimmy Janssens
    -27:28 Jon Aberasturi
    -27:28 Kaden Groves
    -27:28 Patrick Eddy
    -27:28 Timo Roosen
    -27:28 Will Barta
    -26:59 Danny Van Der Tuuk
    -26:58 Henok Mulubrhan

    Favourites by position :
    +70 Geraint Thomas
    +48 Louis Meintjes
    +41 Felix Gall
    +35 Sepp Kuss
    +31 Lennard Kamna
    +15 Mikel Landa
    +12 Adam Yates
    +10 Simon Yates
    +10 Ben O'Connor
    +9 Richard Carapaz
    +5 Nairo Quintana
    +4 Primoz Roglic
    +4 Juan Ayuso

    Favourites by time :
    +0:13 Juan Ayuso
    +0:09 Primoz Roglic
    +0:05 Mikel Landa
    -0:01 Simon Yates
    -0:01 Sepp Kuss
    -0:01 Richard Carapaz
    -0:01 Felix Gall
    -0:01 Enric Mas
    -0:01 Ben O'Connor
    -0:01 Adam Yates
    -0:16 Nairo Quintana
    -2:19 Louis Meintjes
    -2:19 Geraint Thomas
    -8:59 Lennard Kamna

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Juan Ayuso 14:30:49 (was 5th at 0:13)
    2 Primoz Roglic 0:06 (was 6th at 0:15)
    3 Mikel Landa 0:11 (was 18th at 0:16)
    4 Enric Mas 0:14 (was 4th at 0:13)
    5 Junior Lecerf 0:17 (was 9th at 0:16)
    6 Lenny Martinez 0:17 (was 17th at 0:16)
    7 Richard Carapaz 0:17 (was 16th at 0:16)
    8 Laurens De Plus 0:17 (was 14th at 0:16)
    9 Lennert Van Eetvelt 0:17 (was 19th at 0:16)
    10 Egan Bernal 0:17 (was 22nd at 0:16)
    .....
    14 Ben O'Connor 0:32 (was 24th at 0:31)
    .....
    18 Adam Yates 0:32 (was 30th at 0:31)
    19 Simon Yates 0:32 (was 29th at 0:31)
    .....
    23 Nairo Quintana 0:47 (was 28th at 0:31)
    .....
    28 Sepp Kuss 2:52 (was 63rd at 2:51)
    .....
    32 Felix Gall 3:09 (was 73rd at 3:08)
    .....
    45 Louis Meintjes 9:07 (was 93rd at 6:48)
    .....
    62 Geraint Thomas 14:23 (was 132nd at 12:04)
    .....
    74 Lennard Kamna 17:51 (was 105th at 8:52)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Matthew Brennan 16 (unchanged)
    2 Juan Ayuso 13 (was 10th with 3 points)
    3 Ethan Vernon 10 (was 2nd with 10 points)
    4 Kaden Groves 10 (was 3rd with 10 points)
    5 Primoz Roglic 7 (was 13th with 1 points)
    6 Mats Wenzel 6 (was 0 points)
    7 Jan Castellon 6 (was 4th with 6 points)
    8 Diego Uriarte 5 (was 5th with 5 points)
    9 Danny Van Der Tuuk 5 (was 6th with 5 points)
    10 Calum Johnston 4 (was 7th with 4 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Bruno Armirail 31 (was 0 points)
    2 Mats Wenzel 28 (was 0 points)
    3 Alex Molenaar 18 (was 0 points)
    4 Danny Van Der Tuuk 16 (was 1st with 16 points)
    5 Lorenzo Germani 16 (was 0 points)
    6 Pablo Torres 12 (was 0 points)
    7 Mario Aparicio 10 (was 2nd with 10 points)
    8 Juan Ayuso 10 (was 0 points)
    9 Pavel Sivakov 10 (was 0 points)
    10 Primoz Roglic 8 (was 0 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 Team Visma | Lease a Bike 43:33:33 (was 3rd at 0:15)
    2 UAE Team Emirates - XRG 0:11 (was 4th at 0:30)
    3 XDS Astana Team 1:07 (was 6th at 1:07)
    4 Soudal Quick-Step 2:53 (was 5th at 0:52)
    5 Burgos Burpellet BH 4:19 (was 15th at 4:05)
    6 INEOS Grenadiers 4:38 (was 11th at 2:35)
    7 Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe 4:53 (was 9th at 2:25)
    8 Lidl - Trek 7:06 (was 7th at 2:17)
    9 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 7:44 (was 8th at 2:25)
    10 Arkea - B&B Hotels 10:18 (was 19th at 5:59)
    11 Israel - Premier Tech 10:40 (was 13th at 2:50)
    12 Movistar Team 11:20 (was 14th at 3:07)
    13 Lotto 13:23 (was 10th at 2:32)
    14 EF Education - EasyPost 13:34 (was 17th at 4:31)
    15 Groupama - FDJ 15:54 (was 12th at 2:47)
    16 Equipo Kern Pharma 20:54 (was 16th at 4:21)
    17 Cofidis 35:06 (was 18th at 4:42)
    18 Bahrain - Victorious 37:05 (was 2nd at 0:00)
    19 Caja Rural - Seguros RGA 38:48 (was 20th at 7:44)
    20 Team Jayco AlUla 41:55 (was 22th at 9:59)
    21 Intermarche - Wanty 43:19 (was 21th at 8:57)
    22 Alpecin - Deceuninck 56:36 (was 1st at 26:04:39)
    23 Euskaltel - Euskadi 1:11:19 (was 24th at 25:04)
    24 Team Picnic PostNL 1:26:55 (was 23th at 10:10)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Elie Gesbert (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 3 <<<
    Haoyu Su (XDS Astana Team (WT)) 3 <<<
    Henri Vandenabeele (Lotto (PRT)) 3 <<<
    Laurens Huys (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 3 <<<
    Rainer Kepplinger (Bahrain - Victorious (WT)) 3 <<<
    Stan Van Tricht (Alpecin - Deceuninck (WT)) 3 <<<
    Nolann Mahoudo (Cofidis (WT)) 2
    Simon Clarke (Israel - Premier Tech (PRT)) 2
    Tao Geoghegan Hart (Lidl - Trek (WT)) 2
    Jon Agirre (Euskaltel - Euskadi (PRT)) 1
    Jose Luis Faura (Burgos Burpellet BH (PRT)) 1
    Kamiel Bonneu (Intermarche - Wanty (WT)) 1
    Total retirements : 12


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