Standings from the 12th stage of the Tour de Spain, a 179.3km ride from Almeria to Col de Velefique on
Friday:

Stage
1. Ryder Hesjedal (CAN/GRM) 5hr 34min 31sec (average: 32,160 km/h), 2. David Garcia (ESP/KGZ) at 0:01sec, 3. Robert Gesink (NED/RAB) 0:06, 4. Ezequiel Mosquera Miguez (ESP/KGZ) 0:06, 5. Damiano Cunego (ITA/LAM) 0:16, 6. Alejandro Valverde (ESP/GCE) 0:16, 7. Cadel Evans (AUS/SIL) 0:16, 8. Ivan Basso (ITA/LIQ) 0:16, 9. Tom Danielson (USA/GRM) 0:16, 10. Samuel Sanchez (ESP/EUS) 0:16, 11. Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (ESP/FUJ) 0:21, 12. Joaquin Rodriguez (ESP/GCE) 0:28, 13. Sylvester Szmyd (POL/LIQ) 0:33, 14. Paolo Tiralongo (ITA/LAM) 0:34, 15. Daniel Moreno (ESP/GCE) 0:50, 16. Daniel Navarro (ESP/AST) 0:53, 17. Igor Anton (ESP/EUS) 1:24, 18. Philip Deignan (NIR/CTT) 1:26, 19. Julian Sanchez (ESP/MCO) 1:32, 20. Benat Intxausti (ESP/FUJ) 1:44
Selected:
37. Stuart O’Grady (AUS/SAX) 4:14, 98. Tom Boonen (BEL/QST) 20:36, 120.
Wesley Sulzberger (AUS/FDJ) 20:36, 133. David Millar (GBR/GRM) 20:36
Retired: Alexander Vinokourov (KAZ/AST)
Withdrew: Tyler Farrar (USA/GRM)

Overall
1. Alejandro Valverde (ESP/GCE) 51hr 12min 38sec, 2. Cadel Evans (AUS/SIL) at 0:07, 3. Robert Gesink (NED/RAB) 0:18, 4. Tom Danielson (USA/GRM) 0:51, 5. Ivan Basso (ITA/LIQ) 0:53, 6. Samuel Sanchez (ESP/EUS) 1:03, 7. Damiano Cunego (ITA/LAM) 2:13, 8. Ezequiel Mosquera Miguez (ESP/KGZ) 2:14, 9. Daniel Navarro (ESP/AST) 3:53, 10. Joaquin Rodriguez (ESP/GCE) 4:01, 11. Paolo Tiralongo (ITA/LAM) 4:10, 12. Juan Jose Cobo Acebo (ESP/FUJ) 4:28, 13. Daniel Moreno (ESP/GCE) 4:57, 14. Haimar Zubeldia (ESP/AST) 5:12, 15. Johnny Hoogerland (NED/VAC) 6:39, 16. Sylvester Szmyd (POL/LIQ) 6:51, 17. Sandy Casar
(FRA/FDJ) 7:16, 18. Philip Deignan (NIR/CTT) 7:22, 19. Xavier Tondo (ESP/ACA) 8:03, 20. Amael Moinard (FRA/COF) 8:19
Selected:
37. Ryder Hesjedal (CAN/GRM) 20:49, 64. David Millar (GBR/GRM) 40:39, 97.
Fabian Cancellara (SUI/SAX) 1h04:04, 100. Stuart O’Grady (AUS/SAX) 1h04:38, 136. Tom Boonen (BEL/QST) 1h23:57