SCORING SYSTEM
The Velogames Fantasy Giro d'Italia runs a detailed scoring system, designed to accurately rate each rider's achievments over the 3-week event.
Points are scored at the end of each day and also for the final overall positions in the main rider classification at the end of the 3 weeks.
DAILY SCORES - Scored on every day of competition
Stage Result - Individual stages
The leading 15 riders in each stage score points. The Team Time Trial is not included.
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Stage Result - Team Time Trial
Stage 1 is a Team Time Trial. Points are awarded to all team members in the Top 6 teams, based on the following table. Riders do not have to finish alongside their leading team members to receive points. However, they do have to finish the stage as a classified finisher.
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Daily General Classification
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Daily Points Classification
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Daily Mountains Classification
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Intermediate Sprint (Traguardo Volante)
Each stage has 1 nominated intermediate sprint along the route. The leading 3 riders at each of these points score fantasy points. This scoring category will reward both breakaway riders and also those riders going for a high placing in the Points jersey standings. Points are not awarded on time-trial stages.
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Summit - Cima Coppi
The Cima Coppi marks the highest point in the race. This year, the race tops out at the summit of the Passo Giau on Stage 15. The first 8 riders across the finish-line score some well-deserved bonus fantasy points.
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Summit - First category climb
Points are awarded over the top of the classifed summit finishes and other first category climbs in this year's Giro. The leading 5 riders across the summit of each of these climbs score fantasy points.
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Breakway Points
Breakaway points are awarded to riders who are in the lead break at the Feed Zone on each day. The Feed Zone is located at approximately half-distance of each stage, usually. A breakaway will be defined as a group of 20 riders or less, with a measurable gap of five seconds to any groups behind them.
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Assists - Teammate stage positions
These points are awarded to riders who have a team rider finish in the top 3 of the stage results. Riders must start the stage to score points. These points are not given out for the Individual Time Trial Stages. They are in addition to any Primary Assist points awarded.
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Assists - Teammate General Classification positions
These points are awarded to riders who have a team rider in the top 3 of GC at the end of each day. Riders must start the stage to score points. These points are not given out for the Individual Time Trial Stages. They are in addition to any Primary Assist Points awarded
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Assists - Overall Team competition
These points are awarded to riders whose team is in the Top 3 of the Teams Classification (Trofeo Fast Team) at the end of each day. Riders must start the stage to score points. These points are not given out for the Individual Time Trial Stages. They are in addition to any Primary Assist Points awarded.
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END-OF-TOUR POINTS
Final Overall General Classification
These points are given out in addition to the Daily points given out for GC positions after the final stage.
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Final Points Classification
These points are given out in addition to the Daily points given out for points classification positions after the final stage.
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Final Mountains Classification
These points are given out in addition to the Daily points given out for mountains classification positions after the final stage.
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Final Teams Classification
These points are given out in addition to the Daily points given out for Assists for the final stage.
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