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1. Robbie McEwen

• 12x - Tour de France Stages ('07, '06, '05, '04, '02, '99)

• 12x - Stages Giro d'Italia ('07, '06, '05, '04, '03, '02)

• 5x - Paris-Bruxelles ('08, '07, '06, '05, '02)

• 3x - Tour de France points classification ('06, '04, '02)

• Vattenfall Cyclassics ('08)

• 7x - Stages Tour de Suisse ('08, '07, '05, '04, '03)

• 2x - Overall classification Circuit Franco-Belge ('11, '02)

• 2x - Trofeo Cala: Cala Millor - Son Servera ('09, '00)

• 10x 2nd - Tour de France Stages ('08, '06, '04, '04, '03, '02, '00, '99, '98)

• Scheldeprijs ('02)

• 3x - Tour de Romandie stages ('08, '07, '06)

• GP de Fourmies / La Voix du Nord ('05)

2. Simon Gerrans

• 4x - General classification Tour Down Under ('16, '14, '12, '06)

• 2x - Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec ('14, '12)

• Liège-Bastogne-Liège ('14)

• Milano-SanRemo ('12)

• GP Ouest France - Plouay ('09)

• Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal ('14)

• 2x - Tour de France stages ('13, '08)

• 5x - Stages Tour Down Under ('16, '14, '13, '06)

• 2x - Herald Sun Tour overall ranking ('06, '05)

• Overall classification Tour of Denmark ('11)

• Stage Giro d'Italia ('09)

• Stage Vuelta a España ('09)

3. Cadel Evans

• General classification Tour de France ('11)

• World Championships Road Race ('09)

• 2x - Overall classification Tour de Romandie ('11, '06)

• Overall standings Tirreno Adriatico ('11)

• Flèche Wallonne ('10)

• 2x - Tour de France stages ('11, '07)

• 2x 2nd - General classification Tour de France ('08, '07)

• Overall classification Criterium Internacional ('12)

• 2x - Österreich-Rundfahrt International General Classification - Tour of Austria ('04, '01)

• 4x 2nd - Overall classification Critérium du Dauphiné ('11, '09, '08, '07)

• Overall classification Giro del Trentino ('14)

• Points classification Giro d'Italia ('10)

4. Richie Porte

• 2x - Overall Paris-Nice classification ('15, '13)

• 2x - General classification Tour Down Under ('20, '17)

• Overall classification Tour de Suisse ('18)

• Overall classification Volta a Catalunya ('15)

• Overall standings Critérium du Dauphiné ('21)

• Overall classification Tour de Romandie ('17)

• 8x - Stages Tour Down Under ('20, '19, '18, '17, '16, '15, '14)

• 5x - Paris-Nice stages ('17, '15, '13)

• Overall standings Giro del Trentino-Melinda ('15)

• 4x 2nd - General Classification Tour Down Under ('19, '18, '16, '15)

• Overall classification Volta ao Algarve ('12)

• 2x 2nd - Overall classification Critérium du Dauphiné ('17, '13)

Richie Porte finished on the podium of the 2020 Tour de France. @Sirotti

5. Michael Rogers

• 3x - World ME - Individual Time Trial (ITT) ('05, '04, '03)

• 2x - Stages Giro d'Italia ('14)

• Overall classification Amgen Tour of California ('10)

• Tour de France Stage ('14)

• Overall classification Bayern Rundfahrt ('12)

• Overall classification Deutschland Tour ('03)

• General classification Ruta del Sol ('10)

• General classification La Route du Sud Cycliste - La Dépêche du Midi ('03)

• Overall classification Tour Down Under ('02)

• Overall classification Tour of Belgium ('03)

• Overall classification Tour de Beauce ('02)

• 2nd - Overall ranking Critérium du Dauphiné ('12)

6. Michael Matthews

• 3x - Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec ('24, '19, '18)

• 4x - Tour de France stages ('22, '17, '16)

• Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal ('18)

• 3x - Giro d'Italia stages ('23, '15, '14)

• 3x - Stages Vuelta a España ('14, '13)

• Bretagne Classic - Ouest-France ('20)

• Tour de France points classification ('17)

• 3x - Paris-Nice stages ('16, '15)

• 3x - Stages Itzulia Basque Country ('17, '15, '14)

• 3x - Stages Volta a Catalunya ('22, '19)

• Classica de Almeria ('12)

• 2x - Vuelta a La Rioja ('16, '14)

Michael Matthews winning at the 2022 Tour de France. @Sirotti

7. Rohan Dennis

• 2x - World Championships - Individual Time Trial (ITT) ('19, '18)

• Overall classification Tour Down Under ('15)

• 2x - Stages Vuelta a España ('18)

• Tour de France Stage ('15)

• Overall classification USA Pro Challenge ('15)

• 3x - Tour de Suisse stages ('19, '17)

• Stage Giro d'Italia ('18)

• 2x - Tirreno-Adriatico stages ('18, '17)

• Overall classification Tour of Alberta ('13)

• Overall classification Tour de la Provence ('17)

• 2x - Stages Tour Down Under ('23, '15)

• Eneco Tour Stage ('16)

8. Stuart O'Grady

• Paris - Roubaix ('07)

• HEW Cyclassics ('04)

• 2x - Tour de France stages ('04, '98)

• 2x - Overall classification Tour Down Under ('01, '99)

• 2x - Stages Critérium du Dauphiné ('04)

• 6x 2nd - Tour de France Stages ('05, '04, '01, '00, '99, '97)

• Classic Haribo ('99)

• Overall ranking Herald Sun Tour ('08)

• GP of Villers-Cotterêts ('04)

• 2x 2nd - General Classification Tour Down Under ('09, '00)

• 2nd - Meisterschaft von Zürich ('06)

• 2nd - GP Ouest France - Plouay ('02)

9. Phil Anderson

• Paris - Tours ('86)

• Overall classification Tour de Suisse ('85)

• Overall classification Critérium du Dauphiné ('85)

• Overall classification Tour de Romandie ('89)

• 2x - Tour de France Stages ('91, '82)

• Amstel Gold Race ('83)

• Züri Metzgete ('84)

• 2x - Eschborn-Frankfurt ('85, '84)

• 2x - Giro d'Italia stages ('90, '89)

• 2x - Overall ranking La Méditerranéenne ('91, '85)

• 2x - General classification Tour de l'Aude ('83, '81)

• 4x - Tour de Suisse stages ('91, '85)

10. Heinrich Haussler

• Tour de France Stage ('09)

• Stage Vuelta a España ('05)

• Stage Tour de Suisse ('10)

• 2nd - Milan-San Remo ('09)

• GP Triberg-Schwarzwald ('09)

• 3x - Bayern Rundfahrt stages ('14, '13, '08)

• Stage Critérium du Dauphiné Liberated ('07)

• 2nd - Tour of Flanders ('09)

• Stage Tour of Beijing ('11)

• 2x - Stages Volta ao Algarve ('09)

• Stage Paris-Nice ('09)

• 2x - Stages Tour of Qatar ('11)