Riders

Pick 15 riders of which you think they will earn the most points for your cycling team during this race. Each rider has received a certain value based on his results in the last 365 days. The 15 riders you pick are not allowed to have a combined value of more than 0 points. For an overview of how the picked riders of your cycling team can earn points please go to the stage results and final classifications sections.

My riders			UCI code		Team			Strength	Stars	Points
21		Contador, Alberto	ESP	19821206		AST		All-rounder (Climber)		524
33		Cancellara, Fabian	SUI	19810318		SAX		One-day specialist		172
46		Gesink, Robert	NED	19860531		RAB		All-rounder (Puncheur)		-
71		Cavendish, Mark	GBR	19850521		THR		Sprinter		437
91		Pellizotti, Franco	ITA	19780115		LIQ		Climber		380
92		Bennati, Daniele	ITA	19800924		LIQ		Sprinter		71
118		Sánchez, Luis León	ESP	19831124		GCE		Puncheur		51
131		Ballan, Alessandro	ITA	19791106		LAM		One-day specialist		37
188		Wegmann, Fabian	GER	19800620		MRM		One-day specialist		23

Withdrawals

If a rider withdrawals from the race then your cycling team will receive penalty points. These points will be deducted from your total score. The amount of penalty points will increase with the amount of riders from your cycling team that will not be able to finish on the last race day.

Withdrawn from the race			UCI code		Team			Strength	Stars	Points
46		Gesink, Robert	NED	19860531		RAB		All-rounder (Puncheur)		-2

Team

Each day a team can earn points if they finish among one of the top teams in the team classification of the stage result or in the general team classification after a stage. Pick 1 team from which you think they will earn the most points for your cycling team during this game.

My team for day and general classifications		Combined rider value of (provisional) startlist	Points
	Astana (AST)		230

Extra questions

Besides picking 15 riders and 1 team you also have to answer 6 extra questions. With these questions you can earn bonus points at the end of the game. You will be asked to pick the winners of all the classifications and to predict the final time of the winner of the race.

Classifications		Winners			Strength	Stars	Points
	General classification		Contador, Alberto		All-rounder (Climber)		50
	Points classification		Boonen, Tom		One-day specialist		-
	Mountain classification		Sastre, Carlos		All-rounder (Climber)		-
	Youth classification		Schleck, Andy		Climber		50
	Team classification		Team Saxo Bank (SAX)				-
	Final time of the winner	82 hours and 26 minutes  (41.915 km/h)					30