Sentence examples for placed rider from inspiring English sources

The highest placed rider in the eight-man group is Jens Voigt, who's about two days behind Alberto Contador on general classification and therefore no threat.

In the unlikely event of this breakaway managing to stay away, he'll be doing his chances of winning that coveted Lantern Rouge for last placed rider little good.

"Why do MOV put three people up the road only for them to be nine minutes in front of their best placed rider (Ditto SAXO)?

I was only the second person to drop and there were so many more girls to come," she said after her bronze was confirmed, just 0.25 points ahead of the fourth placed rider.

Thomas, Team Sky's second best placed rider behind Rigoberto Uran, sits in 39th place overall.

Colombian Uran is comfortably Team Sky's best placed rider in the general classification, two minutes and five seconds behind Nibali after finishing in the main bunch alongside the other leaders.

With the winner of each event in track cycling's version of the decathlon getting one point, the second-placed rider scoring two points and so on, Trott needed to beat Hammer by three clear places to win the inaugural women's Olympic omnium title.

The winner of each discipline scores one point, the second-placed rider two points, and so on, with the gold medal winner being the rider with the fewest points after the six events.

The cars have to follow in an order dictated by the position of your best-placed rider.

Cavendish, who struggles in the mountains, leads Evans by four points and Nibali by 10 in that particular race, but he was expected to lose the jersey on stage 19 with 25 points on offer for the winner, 20 for second, 16 for third and so on down to a point for the 15th-placed rider.

With one point awarded to the first-placed rider in each event, two points to the second and so on, Clancy's 10th and 11th places in the scratch and points races were the difference in this competition.