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1. Stage finish
Points are awarded to the top 15 finishers of each
individual stage, starting with the day's winner.
| ** Stage finish ** | |
|---|---|
| Placement | Points |
| 1st | 25 |
| 2nd | 18 |
| 3rd | 15 |
| 4th | 12 |
| 5th | 11 |
| 6th | 10 |
| 7th | 9 |
| 8th | 8 |
| 9th | 7 |
| 10th | 6 |
| 11th | 5 |
| 12th | 4 |
| 13th | 3 |
| 14th | 2 |
| 15th | 1 |
2. Solo victory bonus points
*Bonus points to the stage winner when 2nd
place does not receive the same finishing time: equal
to the number of seconds separating 1st and 2nd place.
(For example: a 15-second gap would earn 15 points.)
Maximum of 25 bonus points per stage with a guaranteed
minimum of 10. Valid on all stages except the Team Time Trial.
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3. Daily teamwork points
All teammates of the day's stage winner receive 3 bonus points
that day in recognition of their team tactics and personal
sacrifice. Points are awarded in addition to applicable stage
finish points, and are not applicable in time trials.
4. Team Time Trial
All cyclists in the top 4 teams in Stage 4's TTT receive points:
| Placement | Points |
| 1st | 16 |
| 2nd | 12 |
| 3rd | 8 |
| 4th | 4 |
5. Daily GC Standings
Points are awarded at the end of each stage to the top 10 cyclists
in overall, General Classification standings. Please note that
Daily GC points are not awarded following the end of the last stage,
because the race is over. Instead, Overall GC points are awarded.
| Placement | Points |
| 1st | 10 |
| 2nd | 9 |
| 3rd | 8 |
| 4th | 7 |
| 5th | 6 |
| 6th | 5 |
| 7th | 4 |
| 8th | 3 |
| 9th | 2 |
| 10th | 1 |
6. Daily Best Young Rider Competition
Points are awarded daily to the best-placed young rider in the General Classification.
| Young Rider Placement | Points |
| 1st | 5 |
| 2nd | 4 |
| 3rd | 3 |
7. Daily King of the Mountains Competition
Points are awarded daily to the cyclist leading the KOM competition.
| KOM Placement | Points |
| 1st | 5 |
| 2nd | 4 |
| 3rd | 3 |
8. Final GC Standings
Points are awarded at the end of the Vuelta a Espaņa to the podium
finishers as well as those finishing in the Top 10.
| Placement | Points |
| 1st | 100 |
| 2nd | 75 |
| 3rd | 60 |
| 4th | 45 |
| 5th | 40 |
| 6th | 35 |
| 7th | 30 |
| 8th | 25 |
| 9th | 20 |
| 10th | 15 |
9. Final Jersey Awards
Apart from the overall leader earning 100 points as mentioned above,
the following final jersey winners win extra points at the end of the
Vuelta a Espaņa:
| Award | Points |
| Most Combative (Trofeo Fuga Cervelo award) | 35 |
| Sprints Winner | 20 |
| King of the Mountains | 30 |
| Best Young Rider | 25 |
10. Doping Penalties
If one of your fantasy cyclists tests positive for doping, all of his
points will be withdrawn from your team total.
Good luck!