• Tour de Suisse stage 3 summary

    From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Tue Jun 14 20:12:14 2022
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    Stage 3 - Aesch-Grenchen 176.9 km

    1 Peter Sagan (Svk) TotalEnergies 4:28:38
    2 Bryan Coquard (Fra) Cofidis 0:00
    3 Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Intermarche - Wanty - Gobert Materiaux 0:00
    4 Thomas Pidcock (GBr) INEOS Grenadiers 0:00
    5 Alex Aranburu (Spa) Movistar Team 0:00
    6 Matteo Trentin (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 0:00
    7 Cees Bol (Ned) Team DSM 0:00
    8 Michael Matthews (Aus) Team BikeExchange - Jayco 0:00
    9 Mike Teunissen (Ned) Jumbo-Visma 0:00
    10 Alberto Bettiol (Ita) EF Education-EasyPost 0:00


    Changes in GC, stage 3 compared to stage 2 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +20 Peter Sagan
    +16 Markus Hoelgaard
    +16 Dmitriy Gruzdev
    +16 Alexander Kristoff
    +15 Lewis Askey
    +15 Kristian Aasvold
    +14 Gianluca Brambilla
    +14 Brent Van Moer
    +13 Johan Jacobs
    +13 Hugh Carthy

    Biggest losers by position :
    -46 Alexey Lutsenko
    -39 Gianni Moscon
    -38 Ilan Van Wilder
    -37 Kasper Asgreen
    -34 Sylvain Moniquet
    -27 Manuele Boaro
    -24 Diego Ulissi
    -24 Sebastian Berwick
    -22 Matthew Holmes
    -22 Paul Ourselin
    -18 Domenico Pozzovivo

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +0:10 Peter Sagan
    +0:06 Bryan Coquard
    +0:04 Alexander Kristoff
    +0:03 Geraint Thomas

    Biggest losers by time :
    -26:14 Claudio Imhof
    -15:13 Kyle Murphy
    -10:05 Jay Vine
    -10:05 Manuele Boaro
    -10:05 Sebastian Berwick
    -10:02 Mathias Reutimann
    -6:32 Albert Torres
    -6:32 Antonio Nibali
    -6:32 Baptiste Planckaert
    -6:32 Gonzalo Serrano
    -6:32 James Knox

    Favourites by position :
    +13 Hugh Carthy
    +12 Geraint Thomas
    +9 Rigoberto Uran
    +7 Gino Mader
    +7 Daniel Felipe Martinez
    +6 Ion Izagirre
    +4 Remco Evenepoel
    +3 Jakob Fuglsang
    +3 Adam Yates
    +2 Sergio Higuita
    +2 Aleksandr Vlasov
    -1 Fausto Masnada
    -11 Thibaut Pinot
    -15 Maximilian Schachmann
    -46 Alexey Lutsenko

    Favourites by time :
    +0:03 Geraint Thomas
    -0:51 Maximilian Schachmann
    -0:53 Fausto Masnada
    -2:19 Ion Izagirre
    -2:57 Thibaut Pinot
    -4:33 Alexey Lutsenko

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Stephen Williams 13:32:19 (unchanged)
    2 Andreas Kron 0:06 (was 3rd at 0:06)
    3 Andreas Leknessund 0:07 (was 4th at 0:07)
    4 Geraint Thomas 0:07 (was 16th at 0:10)
    5 Stefan Kung 0:10 (unchanged)
    6 Sepp Kuss 0:10 (was 7th at 0:10)
    7 Marc Hirschi 0:10 (was 8th at 0:10)
    8 Aleksandr Vlasov 0:10 (was 10th at 0:10)
    9 Jakob Fuglsang 0:10 (was 12th at 0:10)
    10 Adam Yates 0:10 (was 13th at 0:10)
    11 Remco Evenepoel 0:10 (was 15th at 0:10)
    12 Sergio Higuita 0:10 (was 14th at 0:10)
    .....
    17 Maximilian Schachmann 0:55 (was 2nd at 0:04)
    .....
    24 Gino Mader 1:01 (was 31st at 1:01)
    25 Daniel Felipe Martinez 1:01 (was 32nd at 1:01)
    26 Rigoberto Uran 1:01 (was 35th at 1:01)
    .....
    39 Hugh Carthy 2:02 (was 52nd at 2:02)
    .....
    43 Fausto Masnada 2:22 (was 42nd at 1:29)
    .....
    47 Thibaut Pinot 3:58 (was 36th at 1:01)
    .....
    52 Alexey Lutsenko 4:43 (was 6th at 0:10)
    .....
    136 Ion Izagirre 27:52 (was 142nd at 25:33)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Andreas Leknessund 20 (unchanged)
    2 Quinn Simmons 14 (was 3rd with 12 points)
    3 Stephen Williams 12 (was 2nd with 12 points)
    4 Peter Sagan 12 (was 0 points)
    5 Maximilian Schachmann 10 (was 4th with 8 points)
    6 Alberto Bettiol 8 (was 5th with 8 points)
    7 Bryan Coquard 8 (was 0 points)
    8 Andreas Kron 6 (was 7th with 6 points)
    9 Michael Matthews 6 (was 6th with 6 points)
    10 Alexander Kristoff 6 (was 0 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Quinn Simmons 34 (was 1st with 13 points)
    2 Philippe Gilbert 12 (was 0 points)
    3 Andreas Leknessund 10 (was 2nd with 10 points)
    4 Simon Vitzthum 10 (was 3rd with 10 points)
    5 Jonas Rutsch 8 (was 4th with 8 points)
    6 Mathias Reutimann 8 (was 0 points)
    7 Manuele Boaro 8 (was 0 points)
    8 Joel Suter 6 (was 5th with 6 points)
    9 Matthew Holmes 6 (was 6th with 6 points)
    10 Joey Rosskopf 6 (was 0 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 BORA - hansgrohe 40:37:27 (was 1st at 27:11:33)
    2 INEOS Grenadiers 0:51 (was 3rd at 0:51)
    3 Groupama - FDJ 1:15 (was 4th at 1:15)
    4 Jumbo-Visma 1:42 (was 5th at 1:42)
    5 Bahrain - Victorious 2:21 (was 6th at 1:42)
    6 AG2R Citroen Team 2:34 (was 8th at 2:34)
    7 EF Education-EasyPost 3:07 (was 10th at 3:07)
    8 Intermarche - Wanty - Gobert Materiaux 3:31 (was 9th at 2:38)
    9 Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 3:42 (was 2nd at 0:24)
    10 Team DSM 3:57 (was 11th at 3:57)
    11 Movistar Team 4:02 (was 12th at 4:02)
    12 Lotto Soudal 4:38 (was 7th at 1:42)
    13 UAE Team Emirates 6:43 (was 13th at 6:08)
    14 Alpecin-Fenix 6:48 (was 14th at 6:17)
    15 Israel - Premier Tech 7:41 (unchanged)
    16 TotalEnergies 8:49 (unchanged)
    17 Cofidis 9:29 (was 17th at 8:58)
    18 Switzerland 14:36 (was 19th at 13:57)
    19 Team BikeExchange - Jayco 15:23 (was 20th at 15:23)
    20 Trek - Segafredo 19:24 (was 21th at 18:06)
    21 Astana Qazaqstan Team 22:19 (was 18th at 13:13)
    22 Human Powered Health 33:15 (was 22th at 31:32)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Davide Villella (Cofidis) 3 <<<
    Kamil Malecki (Lotto Soudal) 3 <<<
    Dario Cataldo (Trek - Segafredo) 2
    Leonardo Basso (Astana Qazaqstan Team) 2
    Ben King (Human Powered Health) 1
    Total retirements : 5


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  • From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Tue Jun 11 17:50:05 2024
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    Stage 3 : Steinmaur > Ruschlikon (161.7 km)

    1 Thibau Nys (Bel) 3:27:31
    2 Stephen Williams (GBr) 0:00
    3 Alberto Bettiol (Ita) 0:00
    4 Roger Adria (Spa) 0:00
    5 Paul Lapeira (Fra) 0:00
    6 Wilco Kelderman (Ned) 0:00
    7 Adam Yates (GBr) 0:00
    8 Mattias Skjelmose (Den) 0:03
    9 Ben Tulett (GBr) 0:03
    10 Richard Carapaz (Ecu) 0:03


    Changes in GC, stage 3 compared to stage 2 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +49 Anders Foldager
    +47 Harrison Wood
    +46 Walter Calzoni
    +46 Stan Dewulf
    +43 Valentin Paret-Peintre
    +42 Matthew Riccitello
    +40 Isaac Del Toro
    +39 William Junior Lecerf
    +37 Wout Poels
    +37 Thibau Nys

    Biggest losers by position :
    -105 Bauke Mollema
    -67 Luca Jenni
    -66 Nelson Oliveira
    -65 Cedric Beullens
    -59 Michael Matthews
    -59 Oscar Rodriguez
    -56 Julien Bernard
    -54 Georg Steinhauser
    -53 James Shaw
    -50 Alex Baudin
    -50 Xabier Mikel Azparren

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +0:15 Thibau Nys
    +0:11 Stephen Williams
    +0:09 Alberto Bettiol
    +0:05 Wilco Kelderman
    +0:05 Roger Adria
    +0:05 Paul Lapeira
    +0:05 Adam Yates
    +0:02 William Junior Lecerf
    +0:02 Thomas Pidcock
    +0:02 Richard Carapaz

    Biggest losers by time :
    -14:34 Amund Grondahl Jansen
    -14:34 Ayco Bastiaens
    -14:34 Jacopo Guarnieri
    -14:34 Stan Van Tricht
    -14:34 Timo Kielich
    -14:02 Antoine Aebi
    -14:02 Antoine Debons
    -14:02 Elia Blum
    -14:02 Felix Stehli
    -14:02 Marco Murgano
    -10:43 Bauke Mollema

    Favourites by position :
    +32 Richard Carapaz
    +30 Sergio Higuita
    +30 Cian Uijtdebroeks
    +26 Enric Mas
    +17 Thomas Pidcock
    +13 Adam Yates
    +10 Felix Gall
    +8 Wilco Kelderman
    +5 Mattias Skjelmose
    +4 Damiano Caruso
    +2 Ion Izagirre
    -2 Joao Almeida
    -38 Stefan Kung

    Favourites by time :
    +0:05 Wilco Kelderman
    +0:05 Adam Yates
    +0:02 Thomas Pidcock
    +0:02 Richard Carapaz
    +0:02 Mattias Skjelmose
    +0:02 Enric Mas
    -0:02 Sergio Higuita
    -0:02 Joao Almeida
    -0:02 Cian Uijtdebroeks
    -0:20 Felix Gall
    -0:33 Ion Izagirre
    -0:38 Stefan Kung
    -5:53 Damiano Caruso

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Alberto Bettiol 7:39:20 (was 7th at 0:09)
    2 Ethan Hayter 0:06 (was 2nd at 0:04)
    3 Wilco Kelderman 0:06 (was 11th at 0:11)
    4 Stephen Williams 0:06 (was 33rd at 0:17)
    5 Joao Almeida 0:09 (was 3rd at 0:07)
    6 Finn Fisher-Black 0:09 (was 4th at 0:07)
    7 Mattias Skjelmose 0:09 (was 12th at 0:11)
    8 Adam Yates 0:10 (was 21st at 0:15)
    9 Jan Christen 0:11 (was 15th at 0:13)
    10 Roger Adria 0:13 (was 34th at 0:18)
    .....
    14 Thomas Pidcock 0:15 (was 31st at 0:17)
    .....
    18 Enric Mas 0:17 (was 44th at 0:19)
    .....
    22 Richard Carapaz 0:21 (was 54th at 0:23)
    .....
    25 Sergio Higuita 0:25 (was 55th at 0:23)
    26 Cian Uijtdebroeks 0:25 (was 56th at 0:23)
    .....
    41 Felix Gall 0:42 (was 51st at 0:22)
    .....
    46 Stefan Kung 0:49 (was 8th at 0:11)
    .....
    51 Ion Izagirre 0:56 (was 53rd at 0:23)
    .....
    102 Damiano Caruso 8:41 (was 106th at 2:48)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Yves Lampaert 12 (unchanged)
    2 Bryan Coquard 12 (unchanged)
    3 Thibau Nys 12 (was 0 points)
    4 Luca Jenni 10 (was 3rd with 10 points)
    5 Roberto Carlos Gonzalez 10 (was 0 points)
    6 Stephen Williams 8 (was 0 points)
    7 Michael Matthews 8 (was 4th with 8 points)
    8 Stefan Bissegger 8 (was 5th with 8 points)
    9 Alberto Bettiol 6 (was 0 points)
    10 Ethan Hayter 6 (was 6th with 6 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Luca Jenni 10 (was 2nd with 8 points)
    2 Gerben Kuypers 10 (was 1st with 10 points)
    3 Roberto Carlos Gonzalez 7 (was 4th with 4 points)
    4 Antoine Debons 7 (was 3rd with 7 points)
    5 Adam Yates 3 (was 0 points)
    6 Soren Kragh Andersen 3 (was 5th with 3 points)
    7 Jake Stewart 3 (was 0 points)
    8 Felix Stehli 3 (was 6th with 3 points)
    9 Valentin Paret-Peintre 2 (was 0 points)
    10 Axel Laurance 2 (was 7th with 2 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 UAE Team Emirates 22:58:18 (was 1st at 12:35:39)
    2 INEOS Grenadiers 0:16 (was 3rd at 0:09)
    3 Lidl - Trek 0:16 (was 5th at 0:12)
    4 Team Visma | Lease a Bike 0:19 (was 7th at 0:15)
    5 EF Education - EasyPost 0:41 (was 2nd at 0:01)
    6 Israel - Premier Tech 0:44 (was 14th at 0:27)
    7 Soudal Quick-Step 0:55 (was 4th at 0:11)
    8 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 0:57 (was 11th at 0:24)
    9 BORA - hansgrohe 0:58 (was 15th at 0:32)
    10 Movistar Team 1:02 (was 12th at 0:25)
    11 Groupama - FDJ 1:20 (was 6th at 0:12)
    12 Alpecin - Deceuninck 1:59 (was 8th at 0:21)
    13 Team Jayco AlUla 2:02 (was 9th at 0:23)
    14 Tudor Pro Cycling Team 2:02 (was 10th at 0:23)
    15 Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 2:08 (was 16th at 0:36)
    16 Lotto Dstny 3:40 (was 13th at 0:26)
    17 Team dsm-firmenich PostNL 3:55 (was 18th at 1:30)
    18 Astana Qazaqstan Team 4:01 (was 20th at 1:37)
    19 Cofidis 4:06 (was 22th at 1:55)
    20 Arkea - B&B Hotels 5:04 (was 19th at 1:33)
    21 Intermarche - Wanty 8:03 (was 17th at 0:55)
    22 Bahrain - Victorious 8:23 (was 21th at 1:41)
    23 Team Corratec - Vini Fantini 27:12 (was 24th at 12:10)
    24 Swiss Cycling 29:21 (was 23th at 5:11)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team (WT)) 3 <<<
    Emanuel Buchmann (BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 2
    Fausto Masnada (Soudal Quick-Step (WT)) 2
    Kevin Colleoni (Intermarche - Wanty (WT)) 2
    Total retirements : 4


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  • From Bob Martin@bob.martin@excite.com to rec.bicycles.racing on Tue Jun 17 19:27:40 2025
    From Newsgroup: rec.bicycles.racing


    Stage 3 : Aarau > Heiden (195.6 km)

    1 Quinn Simmons (USA) 4:39:42
    2 Joao Almeida (Por) 0:18
    3 Oscar Onley (GBr) 0:18
    4 Romain Gregoire (Fra) 0:18
    5 Kevin Vauquelin (Fra) 0:18
    6 Jan Christen (Swi) 0:18
    7 Fabio Christen (Swi) 0:18
    8 Pello Bilbao (Spa) 0:18
    9 Felix Gall (Aut) 0:18
    10 Clement Champoussin (Fra) 0:18


    Changes in GC, stage 3 compared to stage 2 :

    Biggest gainers by position :
    +40 Frank Van Den Broek
    +36 Gianluca Brambilla
    +30 Nairo Quintana
    +29 Simon Clarke
    +25 Otto Vergaerde
    +21 Mathijs Paasschens
    +19 Simone Petilli
    +19 Harry Sweeny
    +18 Quinn Simmons
    +18 Nelson Oliveira

    Biggest losers by position :
    -49 Sjoerd Bax
    -40 Ben Swift
    -36 Andrew August
    -35 Hugo Houle
    -32 Geraint Thomas
    -28 Vincenzo Albanese
    -25 Madis Mihkels
    -25 Marius Mayrhofer
    -25 Pavel Bittner
    -22 Danny Van Poppel
    -21 Nans Peters

    Biggest gainers by time :
    +0:30 Quinn Simmons
    +0:06 Joao Almeida
    +0:04 Oscar Onley

    Biggest losers by time :
    -16:38 Eddy Le Huitouze
    -16:38 Nolann Mahoudo
    -16:38 Olivier Le Gac
    -16:38 Pelayo Sanchez
    -16:21 Lucas Hamilton
    -14:43 Albert Torres
    -14:43 Alessandro Verre
    -14:43 Alex Edmondson
    -14:43 Alexander Kamp
    -14:43 Andrew August
    -14:43 Arnaud De Lie

    Favourites by position :
    +11 Joao Almeida
    +8 Felix Gall
    +8 Aleksandr Vlasov
    +6 Tao Geoghegan Hart
    +5 Matthew Riccitello
    +4 Pello Bilbao
    +4 Ilan Van Wilder
    +2 Stefan Kung
    +2 Neilson Powless
    -1 Ion Izagirre
    -2 Matej Mohoric
    -13 Laurens De Plus
    -32 Geraint Thomas

    Favourites by time :
    +0:06 Joao Almeida
    -2:30 Ion Izagirre
    -3:30 Neilson Powless
    -6:42 Matej Mohoric
    -8:54 Stefan Kung
    -11:16 Laurens De Plus
    -14:43 Geraint Thomas

    Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
    1 Romain Gregoire 11:26:01 (unchanged)
    2 Kevin Vauquelin 0:25 (unchanged)
    3 Bart Lemmen 0:27 (unchanged)
    4 Julian Alaphilippe 0:27 (unchanged)
    5 Ben O'Connor 1:18 (unchanged)
    6 Felix Grosschartner 1:18 (unchanged)
    7 Lennard Kamna 1:18 (unchanged)
    8 Pablo Castrillo 1:18 (unchanged)
    9 Will Barta 1:37 (was 17th at 1:37)
    10 Lorenzo Fortunato 1:37 (was 20th at 1:37)
    .....
    18 Joao Almeida 3:17 (was 29th at 3:23)
    .....
    20 Pello Bilbao 3:23 (was 24th at 3:23)
    .....
    24 Ilan Van Wilder 3:23 (was 28th at 3:23)
    .....
    26 Matthew Riccitello 3:23 (was 31st at 3:23)
    .....
    30 Felix Gall 3:23 (was 38th at 3:23)
    31 Tao Geoghegan Hart 3:23 (was 37th at 3:23)
    .....
    33 Aleksandr Vlasov 3:39 (was 41st at 3:39)
    .....
    49 Ion Izagirre 7:19 (was 48th at 4:49)
    .....
    54 Neilson Powless 8:46 (was 56th at 5:16)
    .....
    66 Matej Mohoric 14:57 (was 64th at 8:15)
    67 Laurens De Plus 16:05 (was 54th at 4:49)
    .....
    75 Geraint Thomas 18:22 (was 43rd at 3:39)
    .....
    82 Stefan Kung 20:20 (was 84th at 11:26)

    Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
    1 Romain Gregoire 16 (was 1st with 12 points)
    2 Quinn Simmons 16 (was 11th with 4 points)
    3 Vincenzo Albanese 12 (was 2nd with 12 points)
    4 Kevin Vauquelin 10 (was 3rd with 8 points)
    5 Joao Almeida 8 (was 0 points)
    6 Fabio Christen 8 (was 4th with 8 points)
    7 Jonas Rutsch 6 (was 5th with 6 points)
    8 Mathis Le Berre 6 (was 6th with 6 points)
    9 Max Walker 6 (was 0 points)
    10 Bart Lemmen 6 (was 7th with 6 points)

    Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
    1 Felix Engelhardt 15 (unchanged)
    2 Mauro Schmid 12 (unchanged)
    3 Quinn Simmons 9 (was 0 points)
    4 Kevin Vauquelin 7 (was 3rd with 7 points)
    5 Bart Lemmen 6 (was 4th with 6 points)
    6 Julian Alaphilippe 6 (was 5th with 6 points)
    7 Jonas Rutsch 6 (was 6th with 6 points)
    8 Warren Barguil 4 (was 0 points)
    9 Pablo Castrillo 3 (was 7th with 3 points)
    10 Romain Gregoire 3 (was 8th with 3 points)

    Teams table with previous in parens:
    1 Movistar Team 34:24:21 (was 2nd at 0:47)
    2 Israel - Premier Tech 0:36 (was 4th at 1:06)
    3 Team Visma | Lease a Bike 0:42 (was 1st at 20:23:34)
    4 Lidl - Trek 1:28 (was 6th at 2:33)
    5 XDS Astana Team 1:31 (was 3rd at 1:06)
    6 UAE Team Emirates - XRG 1:46 (was 7th at 2:33)
    7 Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team 2:49 (was 5th at 2:32)
    8 Bahrain - Victorious 4:08 (was 10th at 3:59)
    9 Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe 6:55 (was 12th at 6:48)
    10 Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team 9:32 (was 13th at 6:58)
    11 Team Picnic PostNL 13:03 (was 16th at 10:55)
    12 Arkea - B&B Hotels 13:08 (was 8th at 2:39)
    13 Cofidis 14:40 (was 11th at 5:44)
    14 Tudor Pro Cycling Team 17:38 (was 15th at 9:49)
    15 INEOS Grenadiers 19:22 (was 9th at 2:52)
    16 Soudal Quick-Step 20:34 (was 19th at 14:07)
    17 Groupama - FDJ 22:16 (was 17th at 12:08)
    18 Intermarche - Wanty 22:55 (was 14th at 8:37)
    19 Lotto 25:49 (was 20th at 15:33)
    20 Alpecin - Deceuninck 27:42 (was 18th at 13:13)
    21 Team Jayco AlUla 28:04 (was 21th at 18:39)
    22 EF Education - EasyPost 42:02 (was 22th at 21:35)

    Retirements to date : Stage
    James Knox (Soudal Quick-Step (WT)) 3 <<<
    Laurens Huys (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 3 <<<
    Menno Huising (Team Visma | Lease a Bike (WT)) 3 <<<
    Anton Palzer (Red Bull - BORA - hansgrohe (WT)) 2
    Filippo Zana (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 2
    Max Van Der Meulen (Bahrain - Victorious (WT)) 2
    Benoit Cosnefroy (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale Team (WT)) 1
    Elie Gesbert (Arkea - B&B Hotels (WT)) 1
    Johan Jacobs (Groupama - FDJ (WT)) 1
    Total retirements : 9


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