Tour of Missouri Fantasy Cycling

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Scoring system for the 2009 Tour of Missouri Fantasy Cycling Game

1. Stage finish
Points are awarded to the top 10 finishers of each individual stage, starting with the day's winner.

*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. Not applicable in the time trial. [1]

** Stage finish **
PlacementPoints
1st25
2nd18
3rd15
4th12
5th11
6th10
7th9
8th8
9th7
10th6
11th5
12th4
13th3
14th2
15th1

2. 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.

PlacementPoints
1st10
2nd9
3rd8
4th7
5th6
6th5
7th4
8th3
9th2
10th1

3. Daily Combative Award
Points are awarded daily, to the cyclist deemed by the Tour of Missouri organizer, to have displayed the most combative tactics. 15 points per day.

4. Daily Best Young Rider
Points are awarded daily to the best-placed young rider in the General Classification. 5 points per day.

5. Daily King of the Mountains
Points are awarded daily to the cyclist leading the KOM competition. 5 points per day.

6. Daily Sprints Leader
Points are awarded daily to the cyclist leading the sprints competition. 5 points per day.

7. Final GC Standings
Points are awarded at the end of the Tour of Missouri to the podium finishers as well as those finishing in the Top 10.

Placement Points
1st100
2nd75
3rd60
4th40
5th30
6th25
7th20
8th15
9th10
10th5

8. 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 Tour of Missouri:

Award Points
Super Combative25
Sprints Winner20
King of the Mountains20
Best Young Rider20

9. Doping Penalties
If one of your fantasy cyclists tests positive for doping, all of his points will be withdrawn from your team total.

10. Scoring Notes
  1. This bonus rewards solo efforts and memorable finishes.
  2. Stage finish times and GC Standings will be taken from the Velo News: Tour of Missouri race page.
  3. Points are awarded at the end of each stage.

Good luck!