Quintana rises to top of WorldTour standings with Vuelta a Espana victory

Nairo Quintana (Movistar) on the final Vuelta podium (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Victory in the 2016 Vuelta a Espana has seen Nairo Quintana move to the top of the UCI WorldTour standings despite Peter Sagan's GP de Quebec victory and second place at the GP de Montreal. The Colombian, who becomes the fifth leader on on the standings, has accumulated 609 points which also sees Movistar lead the team standings with Spain the top nation

With Quintana top of the standings and Alejandro Valverde in fifth place, Movistar are outright leader's in the team standings with 1411 points with the soon to be defunct Tinkoff second on 1277 points. Team Sky, 1187 points, and BMC, 1067 points, are the other two teams to have passed the 100 points barrier. At the other end of the standings, Dimension Data are last of the 18 teams on 283 points. IAM Cycling, who also will fold at the end of the season, are 17th on 336 points.

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Individual
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Header Cell - Column 2	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team	609	pts
2	Peter Sagan (Svk) Tinkoff	585	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Chris Froome (GBr) Team Sky	564	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	Alberto Contador (Esp) Tinkoff	428	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team	396	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Richie Porte (Aus) BMC Racing Team	394	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team	359	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale	314	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	Dan Martin (Irl) Etixx–Quick-Step	280	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Esteban Chaves (Col) Orica–BikeExchange	251	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	Ion Izagirre (Esp) Movistar Team	250	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana	241	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Ilnur Zakarin (Rus) Team Katusha	239	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky	234	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Team Katusha	226	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	Joaquim Rodríguez (Esp) Team Katusha	211	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	Thibaut Pinot (Fra) FDJ	206	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Sep Vanmarcke (Bel) LottoNL–Jumbo	201	Row 17 - Cell 3
19	Rui Costa (Por) Lampre–Merida	194	Row 18 - Cell 3
20	Alberto Bettiol (Ita) Cannondale–Drapac	185	Row 19 - Cell 3
21	Michael Matthews (Aus) Orica–BikeExchange	184	Row 20 - Cell 3
22	Fabian Cancellara (Sui) Trek–Segafredo	176	Row 21 - Cell 3
23	Bauke Mollema (Ned) Trek–Segafredo	160	Row 22 - Cell 3
24	Arnaud Démare (Fra) FDJ	153	Row 23 - Cell 3
25	Bob Jungels (Lux) Etixx–Quick-Step	149	Row 24 - Cell 3
26	Wouter Poels (Ned) Team Sky	148	Row 25 - Cell 3
27	Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Etixx - Quick-Step	146	Row 26 - Cell 3
28	Adam Yates (GBr) Orica-GreenEdge	144	Row 27 - Cell 3
29	Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Giant-Alpecin	138	Row 28 - Cell 3
30	Andrew Talansky (USA) Cannondale Pro Cycling	132	Row 29 - Cell 3
31	Tim Wellens (Bel) Lotto Soudal	130	Row 30 - Cell 3
32	Samuel Sanchez (Spa) BMC Racing Team	130	Row 31 - Cell 3
33	Diego Ulissi (Ita) Lampre - Merida	129	Row 32 - Cell 3
34	Warren Barguil (Fra) Team Giant-Alpecin	124	Row 33 - Cell 3
35	Geraint Thomas (GBr) Team Sky	121	Row 34 - Cell 3
36	Ian Stannard (GBr) Team Sky	120	Row 35 - Cell 3
37	Simon Gerrans (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge	119	Row 36 - Cell 3
38	Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team LottoNl-Jumbo	118	Row 37 - Cell 3
39	Jarlinson Pantano (Col) IAM Cycling	115	Row 38 - Cell 3
40	Caleb Ewan (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge	111	Row 39 - Cell 3
41	Rafal Majka (Pol) Tinkoff Team	110	Row 40 - Cell 3
42	Miguel Angel Lopez (Col) Astana Pro Team	109	Row 41 - Cell 3
43	Michal Kwiatkowski (Pol) Team Sky	108	Row 42 - Cell 3
44	Fabio Felline (Ita) Trek-Segafredo	108	Row 43 - Cell 3
45	Davide Formolo (Ita) Cannondale Pro Cycling	108	Row 44 - Cell 3
46	Michael Albasini (Swi) Orica-GreenEdge	106	Row 45 - Cell 3
47	Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team	104	Row 46 - Cell 3
48	Simon Yates (GBr) Orica-GreenEdge	101	Row 47 - Cell 3
49	Mathew Hayman (Aus) Orica-GreenEdge	100	Row 48 - Cell 3
50	John Degenkolb (Ger) Team Giant-Alpecin	98	Row 49 - Cell 3

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Teams
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Header Cell - Column 2	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Movistar Team	1411	pts
2	Tinkoff	1277	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Team Sky	1187	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	BMC Racing Team	1067	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Orica–BikeExchange	809	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Team Katusha	786	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Etixx–Quick-Step	736	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Trek–Segafredo	565	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	Cannondale–Drapac	546	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	FDJ	515	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	Astana	463	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Lotto–Soudal	459	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Lampre–Merida	442	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	LottoNL–Jumbo	422	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	AG2R La Mondiale	418	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	Team Giant–Alpecin	404	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	IAM Cycling	336	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Team Dimension Data	283	Row 17 - Cell 3

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Nations
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Header Cell - Column 2	Header Cell - Column 3
1	Spain	1415	pts
2	Colombia	1318	Row 1 - Cell 3
3	Great Britain	1050	Row 2 - Cell 3
4	France	943	Row 3 - Cell 3
5	Australia	908	Row 4 - Cell 3
6	Belgium	860	Row 5 - Cell 3
7	Italy	771	Row 6 - Cell 3
8	Netherlands	604	Row 7 - Cell 3
9	Slovakia	585	Row 8 - Cell 3
10	Switzerland	416	Row 9 - Cell 3
11	Russia	336	Row 10 - Cell 3
12	Germany	335	Row 11 - Cell 3
13	Norway	333	Row 12 - Cell 3
14	Ireland	286	Row 13 - Cell 3
15	United States	280	Row 14 - Cell 3
16	Poland	225	Row 15 - Cell 3
17	Portugal	218	Row 16 - Cell 3
18	Luxembourg	175	Row 17 - Cell 3
19	Czech Republic	161	Row 18 - Cell 3
20	Denmark	133	Row 19 - Cell 3
21	South Africa	101	Row 20 - Cell 3
22	Slovenia	98	Row 21 - Cell 3
23	Costa Rica	68	Row 22 - Cell 3
24	Canada	54	Row 23 - Cell 3
25	New Zealand	46	Row 24 - Cell 3
26	Belarus	40	Row 25 - Cell 3
27	Kazakhstan	28	Row 26 - Cell 3
28	Latvia	20	Row 27 - Cell 3
29	Estonia	16	Row 28 - Cell 3
30	Argentina	15	Row 29 - Cell 3
31	Austria	14	Row 30 - Cell 3
32	Sweden	6	Row 31 - Cell 3
33	Croatia	4	Row 32 - Cell 3
34	Eritrea	2	Row 33 - Cell 3
35	Lithuania	1	Row 34 - Cell 3

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