Stage 8 : Denia > Xorret de Cati. Costa Blanca Interior (165 km)
1 Primoz Roglic (Slo) 4:13:52
2 Remco Evenepoel (Bel) 0:00
3 Juan Ayuso (Spa) 0:00
4 Enric Mas (Spa) 0:02
5 Jonas Vingegaard (Den) 0:02
6 Joao Almeida (Por) 0:02
7 Sepp Kuss (USA) 0:02
8 Marc Soler (Spa) 0:02
9 Wout Poels (Ned) 0:34
10 Aleksandr Vlasov (Rus) 0:39

Changes in GC, stage 8 compared to stage 7 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+45 Jan Maas
+45 Domen Novak
+41 Pieter Serry
+40 Jose Manuel Diaz
+38 Omar Fraile
+35 Ander Okamika
+30 Pelayo Sanchez
+30 Geoffrey Bouchard
+28 Elie Gesbert
+27 Jason Osborne
Biggest losers by position :
-32 Larry Warbasse
-27 Joe Dombrowski
-27 Kevin Vauquelin
-26 Abel Balderstone
-26 Lukasz Owsian
-24 Damien Touze
-21 Jacopo Mosca
-21 Jetse Bol
-21 Michal Schlegel
-20 Alan Jousseaume
-20 Jasha Sutterlin
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:20 Primoz Roglic
+0:16 Remco Evenepoel
+0:14 Juan Ayuso
+0:08 Sepp Kuss
+0:08 Marc Soler
+0:08 Jonas Vingegaard
+0:08 Joao Almeida
+0:08 Enric Mas
Biggest losers by time :
-28:32 Robbe Ghys
-28:09 Alberto Dainese
-28:09 Davide Cimolai
-27:51 Jarrad Drizners
-27:51 Kamil Gradek
-27:51 Marijn Van Den Berg
-27:51 Milan Menten
-27:51 Stefan Bissegger
-27:35 Jose Herrada
-27:26 Amanuel Ghebreigzabhier
-27:26 Andre Carvalho
Favourites by position :
+10 Egan Bernal
+5 Primoz Roglic
+5 Joao Almeida
+4 Juan Ayuso
+3 Remco Evenepoel
+3 Aleksandr Vlasov
+2 Jonas Vingegaard
+2 Enric Mas
+1 Sergio Higuita
+1 Mikel Landa
-1 Wilco Kelderman
Favourites by time :
+0:20 Primoz Roglic
+0:16 Remco Evenepoel
+0:14 Juan Ayuso
+0:08 Jonas Vingegaard
+0:08 Joao Almeida
+0:08 Enric Mas
-0:29 Aleksandr Vlasov
-0:31 Mikel Landa
-1:52 Damiano Caruso
-3:22 Geraint Thomas
-3:22 Egan Bernal
-5:23 Sergio Higuita
-7:12 Wilco Kelderman
-8:03 Romain Bardet
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Sepp Kuss 30:51:06 (was 2nd at 0:08)
2 Marc Soler 0:43 (was 3rd at 0:51)
3 Lenny Martinez 1:00 (was 1st at 0:00)
4 Wout Poels 2:05 (was 4th at 1:41)
5 Mikel Landa 2:29 (was 6th at 1:58)
6 Remco Evenepoel 2:31 (was 9th at 2:47)
7 Primoz Roglic 2:38 (was 12th at 2:58)
8 Jonas Vingegaard 2:42 (was 10th at 2:50)
9 Enric Mas 2:42 (was 11th at 2:50)
10 Juan Ayuso 2:52 (was 14th at 3:06)
11 Joao Almeida 3:09 (was 16th at 3:17)
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15 Aleksandr Vlasov 4:05 (was 18th at 3:36)
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23 Geraint Thomas 8:43 (was 23rd at 5:21)
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25 Damiano Caruso 11:31 (was 25th at 9:39)
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28 Sergio Higuita 18:43 (was 29th at 13:20)
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31 Romain Bardet 22:01 (was 31st at 13:58)
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43 Wilco Kelderman 28:12 (was 42nd at 21:00)
44 Egan Bernal 28:38 (was 54th at 25:16)
Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Kaden Groves 158 (unchanged)
2 Andrea Vendrame 66 (unchanged)
3 Remco Evenepoel 62 (was 9th with 45 points)
4 Andreas Kron 62 (was 10th with 45 points)
5 Geoffrey Soupe 61 (was 3rd with 61 points)
6 Marc Soler 60 (was 6th with 52 points)
7 Marijn Van Den Berg 57 (was 4th with 57 points)
8 Edward Theuns 55 (was 5th with 55 points)
9 Juan Sebastian Molano 48 (was 7th with 48 points)
10 Orluis Aular 47 (was 8th with 47 points)
Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Eduardo Sepulveda 21 (unchanged)
2 Remco Evenepoel 20 (was 3rd with 10 points)
3 Jesus Herrada 12 (was 10th with 4 points)
4 Sepp Kuss 10 (was 2nd with 10 points)
5 Jonas Vingegaard 10 (was 7th with 6 points)
6 Damiano Caruso 9 (was 8th with 6 points)
7 Primoz Roglic 8 (was 20th with 2 points)
8 Thomas De Gendt 7 (was 0 points)
9 Javier Romo 7 (was 5th with 6 points)
10 Matteo Sobrero 6 (was 4th with 6 points)
Teams table with previous in parens:
1 Jumbo-Visma 92:02:50 (was 2nd at 0:03)
2 UAE Team Emirates 1:12 (was 3rd at 1:15)
3 Bahrain - Victorious 2:52 (was 1st at 79:21:07)
4 BORA - hansgrohe 11:19 (was 4th at 4:04)
5 Movistar Team 20:23 (was 6th at 15:35)
6 INEOS Grenadiers 26:37 (was 5th at 10:15)
7 Soudal - Quick Step 28:57 (was 7th at 23:34)
8 Groupama - FDJ 37:49 (was 10th at 31:30)
9 Caja Rural - Seguros RGA 41:30 (was 8th at 25:47)
10 EF Education-EasyPost 44:44 (was 9th at 26:22)
11 Astana Qazaqstan Team 47:21 (was 11th at 34:22)
12 Team Arkea Samsic 53:11 (was 12th at 35:05)
13 TotalEnergies 54:13 (was 13th at 40:26)
14 AG2R Citroen Team 56:50 (was 14th at 42:31)
15 Lidl - Trek 1:13:08 (was 16th at 52:03)
16 Team dsm - firmenich 1:19:43 (was 15th at 51:43)
17 Cofidis 1:19:59 (was 17th at 57:38)
18 Burgos-BH 1:23:03 (was 19th at 1:12:03)
19 Lotto Dstny 1:31:24 (was 18th at 59:31)
20 Intermarche - Circus - Wanty 1:39:29 (was 20th at 1:16:11)
21 Team Jayco AlUla 1:46:21 (was 21th at 1:17:33)
22 Alpecin-Deceuninck 3:34:41 (was 22th at 2:33:18)
Retirements to date : Stage
Pierre Latour (TotalEnergies (PRT)) 8 <<<
Samuel Gaze (Alpecin-Deceuninck (WT)) 8 <<<
Thymen Arensman (INEOS Grenadiers (WT)) 7
Andrea Bagioli (Soudal - Quick Step (WT)) 6
Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates (WT)) 6
Lorenzo Milesi (Team dsm - firmenich (WT)) 6
Michael Hepburn (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 6
Bryan Coquard (Cofidis (WT)) 5
Eddie Dunbar (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 5
Filippo Zana (Team Jayco AlUla (WT)) 5
Kobe Goossens (Intermarche - Circus - Wanty (WT)) 5
Ruben Guerreiro (Movistar Team (WT)) 5
Oscar Onley (Team dsm - firmenich (WT)) 2
Laurens De Plus (INEOS Grenadiers (WT)) 1
Total retirements : 14

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