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2021 Tour de France

108th edition: June 26 - July 18, 2021

Stage 5, June 30, 2021

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Wednesday, June 30: Stage 5, Changé - Laval Espace Mayenne 27.2 km individual time trial

Stage 5 map & profile | Stage 5 photos

Tadej Pogacar

Stage winner Tadej Pogacar going faster than anyone else. ASO photo

Weather at the finish city of Laval at 2:10 PM, local time: 18C (64F), light rain, with the wind from the northeast at 13 km/hr (8 mph). There is a 14% chance of the rain continuing thought the afternoon.

No rated ascents in today's stage

The race: The first rider off was Amund Grondahl Jansen (Team BikeExchange) at 12:15 PM. Longer individual time trials such as today's stage are now rare. The last long ITT (by modern standards) was the 29.5 km test in 2008's stage 4.

Mathieu van der Poel

Mathieu van der Poel successfully defending his GC lead. Photo: ASO/Pauline Ballet

Melanoma: It Started with a Freckle

Here's the race organizer's stage five summary:
Tadej Pogačar routed his rivals in the 27.2 km individual time trial from Changé to Laval on Wednesday to reaffirm his status as the odds-on favourite to win the Tour de France. The Slovenian rider followed up his momentous victory in the final time trial of the previous edition on La Planche des Belles Filles with another flash of brilliance and sent a clear message to his opponents, while Mathieu van der Poel went deep into the red in the finale to keep hold of his yellow jersey by just eight seconds over Pogačar. Swiss rider Stefan Küng, the European champion against his clock, produced a rock-solid performance but still finished 19 seconds behind the UAE Team Emirates leader, who blasted through the course at an average speed of over 50 km/h.

Dane Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo–Visma) came in third ahead of his leaders Wout van Aert in fourth and Primož Roglič in seventh, whereas other favourites such as Julian Alaphilippe, fourteenth at 1' 11", and Geraint Thomas, sixteenth at 1' 18", were left reeling after the first major test of this edition.

Bjerg sets the tone
The start of the time trial, held under ominous clouds, was a roll call for the riders injured in the previous stages. Tony Martin, a shadow of the cyclist who won the world championship against the clock four times, put in a decent time of 35' 33", while four-time Tour winner Chris Froome had to work hard to post a time of 36' 20", just ahead of Marc Hirschi at 36' 28". Young Dane Mikkel Bjerg, a three-time U23 time trial world champion, made the strongest impression among the early starters and moved into the hot seat with a time of 33' 01".

Tony martin

Here's four-time world time trial champion and current German time trial champion Tony Martin in the start house. He was the seventh rider off today. He was involved in a bad crash in stage one. Photo: ASO

Rain on the parade
At this point, the sky opened up, boosting the prospects of the provisional leader and stopping his rivals from going all out. Brandon McNulty (UAE Team Emirates) crashed and was forced to jump onto a new bike with bloodied knees.

Swiss rider Stefan Bissegger, who claimed a somewhat shorter time trial in Paris–Nice last spring, came close to the Dane but, unable to take serious risks, came up 22 seconds short. Another Dane, Magnus Cort Nielsen (EF Education–Nippo), scored a near-miss, six seconds down, as the roads slowly dried up, buoying the hopes of the favourites.

Küng takes control
Bjerg had already occupied the "Kiss and Cry" area for over two hours when Mattia Cattaneo (Deceuninck–Quick-Step) finally bumped him from the hot seat by six seconds. However, the Italian's hopes were short-lived: one of the big favourites, Stefan Küng, put an impeccable performance to vault over Cattaneo by 36 seconds and take over the lead with a time of 32' 19". At an average speed of over 50 km/h, it seemed enough to grab the stage win unless one of the overall favourites still had an ace up his sleeve. Two other Danes, Jonas Vingegaard and Kasper Asgreen, came out with all guns blazing, in sharp contrast to Primož Roglič's metronomic effort.

Pogačar crushes the opposition
Meanwhile, Geraint Thomas, still suffering from the after-effects of a dislocated shoulder, was already conceding 25 seconds at the first intermediate time check (km 8.8). Vingegaard finished the stage 8 seconds down, with Asgreen at 18 seconds down and Roglič 25 seconds behind the leader, whose time seemed almost unassailable. Almost: Tadej Pogačar clocked one best intermediate time after another (leading by 10 seconds at km 8.8 and 17 at km 17) and blitzed the time trial to remind everyone that he is the mean to beat in this edition. The Slovenian is 22 seconds clear of Wout van Aert and 40 seconds ahead of Julian Alaphilippe on Wednesday evening, with other favourites such as Rigoberto Urán and Richard Carapaz already over a minute down.

Complete results:

Stage 5 photos

27.2 kilometers raced at 51.0 km/hr

1 TADEJ POGACAR UAE TEAM EMIRATES 32min 0sec
2 STEFAN KÜNG GROUPAMA-FDJ @ 19'sec
3 JONAS VINGEGAARD JUMBO-VISMA 0' 27''
4 WOUT VAN AERT JUMBO-VISMA 0' 30''
5 MATHIEU VAN DER POEL ALPECIN-FENIX 0' 31''
6 KASPER ASGREEN DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 0' 37''
7 PRIMOŽ ROGLIČ JUMBO-VISMA 0' 44''
8 MATTIA CATTANEO DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 0' 55''
9 RICHIE PORTE INEOS GRENADIERS s.t.
10 ALEXEY LUTSENKO ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 1' 00''
11 MIKKEL BJERG UAE TEAM EMIRATES 1' 01''
12 MAGNUS CORT NIELSEN EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 1' 07''
13 RIGOBERTO URAN EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 1' 08''
14 JULIAN ALAPHILIPPE DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 1' 11''
15 PIERRE LATOUR TOTALENERGIES 1' 14''
16 GERAINT THOMAS INEOS GRENADIERS 1' 18''
17 SØREN KRAGH ANDERSEN TEAM DSM 1' 19''
18 STEFAN BISSEGGER EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 1' 22''
19 NEILSON POWLESS EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 1' 40''
20 LUKE DURBRIDGE TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 1' 42''
21 STEVEN KRUIJSWIJK JUMBO-VISMA s.t.
22 ANTHONY PEREZ COFIDIS s.t.
23 RICHARD CARAPAZ INEOS GRENADIERS 1' 44''
24 OMAR FRAILE ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 1' 46''
25 BAUKE MOLLEMA TREK-SEGAFREDO 1' 47''
26 ENRIC MAS MOVISTAR 1' 49''
27 WILCO KELDERMAN BORA-HANSGROHE s.t.
28 MAXIMILIAN WALSCHEID QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH s.t.
29 JAKOB FUGLSANG ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 1' 52''
30 HARRISON SWEENY LOTTO SOUDAL 1' 53''
31 BEN O'CONNOR AG2R-CITROEN 1' 56''
32 THOMAS DE GENDT LOTTO SOUDAL 1' 57''
33 SEPP KUSS JUMBO-VISMA s.t.
34 HUGO HOULE ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 1' 58''
35 LUKAS PÖSTLBERGER BORA-HANSGROHE 2' 00''
36 MATEJ MOHORIC BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 2' 01''
37 XANDRO MEURISSE ALPECIN-FENIX 2' 04''
38 SERGIO LUIS HENAO QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 2' 05''
39 DYLAN TEUNS BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 2' 07''
40 MIGUEL ANGEL LOPEZ MOVISTAR 2' 08''
41 PEIO BILBAO BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS s.t.
42 RUBEN GUERREIRO EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 2' 09''
43 JONAS RUTSCH EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 2' 14''
44 DAVID GAUDU GROUPAMA-FDJ s.t.
45 STEFAN DE BOD ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 2' 19''
46 DAVIDE BALLERINI DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 2' 24''
47 SIMON YATES TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 2' 25''
48 EMANUEL BUCHMANN BORA-HANSGROHE 2' 29''
49 VINCENZO NIBALI TREK-SEGAFREDO 2' 31''
50 TOMS SKUJINS TREK-SEGAFREDO 2' 34''
51 NAIRO QUINTANA ARKEA-SAMSIC 2' 36''
52 AURÉLIEN PARET PEINTRE AG2R-CITROEN 2' 38''
53 WOUTER POELS BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 2' 41''
54 SERGIO ANDRES HIGUITA EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 2' 45''
55 ALEX ARANBURU DEBA ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 2' 47''
56 LUCAS HAMILTON TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 2' 48''
57 MICHAEL VALGREN HUNDAHL EF EDUCATION-NIPPO s.t.
58 JÉRÉMY CABOT TOTALENERGIES 2' 51''
59 ANTHONY TURGIS TOTALENERGIES s.t.
60 LOUIS MEINTJES INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 2' 56''
61 DORIAN GODON AG2R-CITROEN 3' 03''
62 JHOAN ESTEBAN CHAVES TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE s.t.
63 PIERRE LUC PERICHON COFIDIS 3' 05''
64 MICHAEL SCHÄR AG2R-CITROEN 3' 07''
65 ION IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI ASTANA-PREMIER TECH s.t.
66 JAN BAKELANTS INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 3' 08''
67 BENOIT COSNEFROY AG2R-CITROEN 3' 11''
68 ANTHONY DELAPLACE ARKEA-SAMSIC 3' 13''
69 GREG VAN AVERMAET AG2R-CITROEN s.t.
70 GUILLAUME MARTIN COFIDIS 3' 15''
71 MARK DONOVAN TEAM DSM 3' 18''
72 JONAS RICKAERT ALPECIN-FENIX 3' 21''
73 CONNOR SWIFT ARKEA-SAMSIC 3' 22''
74 NILS EEKHOFF TEAM DSM s.t.
75 MIKE TEUNISSEN JUMBO-VISMA s.t.
76 NILS POLITT BORA-HANSGROHE s.t.
77 MARK CAVENDISH DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 3' 24''
78 SILVAN DILLIER ALPECIN-FENIX 3' 25''
79 FRANCK BONNAMOUR B&B HOTELS 3' 32''
80 ALEJANDRO VALVERDE MOVISTAR s.t.
81 TONY MARTIN JUMBO-VISMA 3' 33''
82 OMER GOLDSTEIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION 3' 37''
83 TIESJ BENOOT TEAM DSM 3' 41''
84 JORIS NIEUWENHUIS TEAM DSM s.t.
85 NANS PETERS AG2R-CITROEN 3' 42''
86 VICTOR DE LA PARTE TOTALENERGIES s.t.
87 SONNY COLBRELLI BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS s.t.
88 DANIEL OSS BORA-HANSGROHE 3' 43''
89 MARCO HALLER BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 3' 44''
90 DANNY VAN POPPEL INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 3' 47''
91 ELIE GESBERT ARKEA-SAMSIC 3' 48''
92 IMANOL ERVITI MOVISTAR s.t.
93 JESUS HERRADA COFIDIS 3' 49''
94 QUENTIN PACHER B&B HOTELS 3' 51''
95 VICTOR CAMPENAERTS QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 3' 52''
96 MICHAEL MØRKØV DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP s.t.
97 CASPER PEDERSEN TEAM DSM s.t.
98 MICHAEL MATTHEWS TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 3' 53''
99 MAXIME CHEVALIER B&B HOTELS 3' 54''
100 FABIEN DOUBEY TOTALENERGIES 3' 55''
101 DYLAN VAN BAARLE INEOS GRENADIERS s.t.
102 GUILLAUME BOIVIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION 3' 59''
103 WARREN BARGUIL ARKEA-SAMSIC 4' 00''
104 RUBEN FERNANDEZ COFIDIS 4' 01''
105 DANIEL MARTIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION 4' 02''
106 PETER SAGAN BORA-HANSGROHE 4' 04''
107 LORENZO ROTA INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 4' 05''
108 VALENTIN MADOUAS GROUPAMA-FDJ 4' 06''
109 MICHAEL WOODS ISRAEL START-UP NATION s.t.
110 SIMON GESCHKE COFIDIS 4' 07''
111 PIERRE ROLLAND B&B HOTELS 4' 08''
112 CLÉMENT RUSSO ARKEA-SAMSIC 4' 10''
113 EDVALD BOASSON HAGEN TOTALENERGIES 4' 11''
114 DAVIDE FORMOLO UAE TEAM EMIRATES s.t.
115 DMITRIY GRUZDEV ASTANA-PREMIER TECH s.t.
116 CHRISTOPHER JUUL JENSEN TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 4' 12''
117 SIMON CLARKE QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 4' 13''
118 OLIVER NAESEN AG2R-CITROEN 4' 15''
119 SEAN BENNETT QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 4' 16''
120 FRED WRIGHT BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS s.t.
121 CHRIS FROOME ISRAEL START-UP NATION 4' 20''
122 LOÏC VLIEGEN INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 4' 21''
123 MILES SCOTSON GROUPAMA-FDJ 4' 24''
124 DRIES DEVENYNS DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 4' 26''
125 TIM DECLERCQ DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP s.t.
126 PETR VAKOČ ALPECIN-FENIX s.t.
127 JASPER DE BUYST LOTTO SOUDAL 4' 27''
128 TOSH VAN DER SANDE LOTTO SOUDAL s.t.
129 RAFAL MAJKA UAE TEAM EMIRATES s.t.
130 MARC HIRSCHI UAE TEAM EMIRATES 4' 28''
131 JULIEN BERNARD TREK-SEGAFREDO 4' 29''
132 CYRIL BARTHE B&B HOTELS 4' 30''
133 NICHOLAS DLAMINI QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 4' 31''
134 JASPER PHILIPSEN ALPECIN-FENIX 4' 36''
135 LUKE ROWE INEOS GRENADIERS s.t.
136 IVAN GARCIA CORTINA MOVISTAR 4' 39''
137 BRENT VAN MOER LOTTO SOUDAL 4' 40''
138 BOY VAN POPPEL INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT s.t.
139 MICHAEL GOGL QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 4' 43''
140 VEGARD STAKE LAENGEN UAE TEAM EMIRATES s.t.
141 RUI COSTA UAE TEAM EMIRATES 4' 45''
142 JULIEN SIMON TOTALENERGIES 4' 46''
143 BRUNO ARMIRAIL GROUPAMA-FDJ 4' 48''
144 ANDRÉ GREIPEL ISRAEL START-UP NATION 4' 49''
145 ARNAUD DEMARE GROUPAMA-FDJ 4' 53''
146 CYRIL GAUTIER B&B HOTELS 4' 54''
147 RICK ZABEL ISRAEL START-UP NATION s.t.
148 PHILIPPE GILBERT LOTTO SOUDAL 4' 55''
149 CRISTIAN RODRIGUEZ TOTALENERGIES 4' 56''
150 JONAS KOCH INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 4' 58''
151 JORGE ARCAS MOVISTAR s.t.
152 GEORG ZIMMERMANN INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 5' 01''
153 CEES BOL TEAM DSM 5' 03''
154 EDWARD THEUNS TREK-SEGAFREDO s.t.
155 AMUND GRØNDAHL JANSEN TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 5' 04''
156 JACOPO GUARNIERI GROUPAMA-FDJ 5' 05''
157 JASPER STUYVEN TREK-SEGAFREDO 5' 07''
158 TAO GEOGHEGAN HART INEOS GRENADIERS 5' 10''
159 CARLOS BARBERO QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 5' 13''
160 CHRISTOPHE LAPORTE COFIDIS 5' 14''
161 JELLE WALLAYS COFIDIS 5' 21''
162 PATRICK KONRAD BORA-HANSGROHE s.t.
163 LUKA MEZGEC TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 5' 28''
164 DANIEL MCLAY ARKEA-SAMSIC 5' 29''
165 JONATHAN CASTROVIEJO INEOS GRENADIERS s.t.
166 IDE SCHELLING BORA-HANSGROHE 5' 31''
167 TIM MERLIER ALPECIN-FENIX 5' 33''
168 KRISTIAN SBARAGLI ALPECIN-FENIX 5' 38''
169 MICHAL KWIATKOWSKI INEOS GRENADIERS 5' 41''
170 RETO HOLLENSTEIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION s.t.
171 KENNY ELISSONDE TREK-SEGAFREDO 5' 44''
172 NACER BOUHANNI ARKEA-SAMSIC 5' 51''
173 BRYAN COQUARD B&B HOTELS 5' 55''
174 MADS PEDERSEN TREK-SEGAFREDO 5' 58''
175 ROGER KLUGE LOTTO SOUDAL 6' 13''
176 CARLOS VERONA MOVISTAR 6' 23''
177 BRANDON MCNULTY UAE TEAM EMIRATES 6' 55''

Yellow jerseyGC after stage 5:

741.8 kilometers raced so far at an average speed of 43.994 km/hr

1 MATHIEU VAN DER POEL ALPECIN-FENIX 16hr 51min 41sec
2 TADEJ POGACAR UAE TEAM EMIRATES @ 8sec
3 WOUT VAN AERT JUMBO-VISMA 0' 30''
4 JULIAN ALAPHILIPPE DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 0' 48''
5 ALEXEY LUTSENKO ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 1' 21''
6 PIERRE LATOUR TOTALENERGIES 1' 28''
7 RIGOBERTO URAN EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 1' 29''
8 JONAS VINGEGAARD JUMBO-VISMA 1' 43''
9 RICHARD CARAPAZ INEOS GRENADIERS 1' 44''
10 PRIMOŽ ROGLIČ JUMBO-VISMA 1' 48''
11 KASPER ASGREEN DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 1' 49''
12 GERAINT THOMAS INEOS GRENADIERS 1' 54''
13 WILCO KELDERMAN BORA-HANSGROHE 1' 56''
14 ENRIC MAS MOVISTAR 1' 58''
15 BAUKE MOLLEMA TREK-SEGAFREDO 2' 08''
16 JAKOB FUGLSANG ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 2' 16''
17 DAVID GAUDU GROUPAMA-FDJ 2' 35''
18 NAIRO QUINTANA ARKEA-SAMSIC 2' 45''
19 VINCENZO NIBALI TREK-SEGAFREDO 2' 55''
20 SERGIO ANDRES HIGUITA EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 3' 06''
21 PEIO BILBAO BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 3' 24''
22 JHOAN ESTEBAN CHAVES TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE s.t.
23 SØREN KRAGH ANDERSEN TEAM DSM 3' 38''
24 SERGIO LUIS HENAO QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 3' 55''
25 RICHIE PORTE INEOS GRENADIERS 3' 58''
26 LUCAS HAMILTON TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 3' 59''
27 SONNY COLBRELLI BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 4' 23''
28 TOMS SKUJINS TREK-SEGAFREDO 4' 29''
29 EMANUEL BUCHMANN BORA-HANSGROHE 4' 31''
30 STEFAN KÜNG GROUPAMA-FDJ 4' 39''
31 STEVEN KRUIJSWIJK JUMBO-VISMA s.t.
32 RUBEN GUERREIRO EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 4' 47''
33 BEN O'CONNOR AG2R-CITROEN 4' 56''
34 MATEJ MOHORIC BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 4' 59''
35 GUILLAUME MARTIN COFIDIS 5' 17''
36 MIGUEL ANGEL LOPEZ MOVISTAR 5' 20''
37 AURÉLIEN PARET PEINTRE AG2R-CITROEN 5' 22''
38 ANTHONY TURGIS TOTALENERGIES 5' 24''
39 WOUTER POELS BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 5' 25''
40 LOUIS MEINTJES INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 5' 40''
41 MICHAEL MATTHEWS TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 6' 28''
42 TIESJ BENOOT TEAM DSM 6' 33''
43 GREG VAN AVERMAET AG2R-CITROEN 6' 33''
44 QUENTIN PACHER B&B HOTELS 6' 35''
45 MATTIA CATTANEO DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 6' 37''
46 XANDRO MEURISSE ALPECIN-FENIX 7' 02''
47 ALEX ARANBURU DEBA ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 7' 09''
48 NEILSON POWLESS EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 7' 10''
49 JAN BAKELANTS INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 7' 17''
50 STEFAN DE BOD ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 7' 21''
51 DYLAN TEUNS BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 7' 25''
52 MICHAEL VALGREN HUNDAHL EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 7' 57''
53 DAVIDE FORMOLO UAE TEAM EMIRATES 8' 07''
54 PIERRE ROLLAND B&B HOTELS 8' 42''
55 MARK DONOVAN TEAM DSM 9' 00''
56 GUILLAUME BOIVIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION 9' 32''
57 ELIE GESBERT ARKEA-SAMSIC 10' 08''
58 ALEJANDRO VALVERDE MOVISTAR 10' 13''
59 IVAN GARCIA CORTINA MOVISTAR 10' 21''
60 FRANCK BONNAMOUR B&B HOTELS 10' 39''
61 SIMON YATES TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 10' 49''
62 JORIS NIEUWENHUIS TEAM DSM 11' 07''
63 ANTHONY DELAPLACE ARKEA-SAMSIC 11' 24''
64 MAGNUS CORT NIELSEN EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 11' 34''
65 JONAS RICKAERT ALPECIN-FENIX s.t.
66 SIMON GESCHKE COFIDIS 11' 40''
67 FABIEN DOUBEY TOTALENERGIES 11' 47''
68 PETER SAGAN BORA-HANSGROHE 11' 49''
69 JULIEN BERNARD TREK-SEGAFREDO 11' 52''
70 DANIEL MARTIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION 12' 01''
71 MICHAEL GOGL QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 12' 27''
72 HUGO HOULE ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 12' 30''
73 LUKA MEZGEC TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 12' 38''
74 STEFAN BISSEGGER EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 12' 53''
75 OLIVER NAESEN AG2R-CITROEN 12' 54''
76 BOY VAN POPPEL INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 13' 00''
77 KENNY ELISSONDE TREK-SEGAFREDO 13' 10''
78 CYRIL BARTHE B&B HOTELS 13' 27''
79 VICTOR DE LA PARTE TOTALENERGIES 13' 27''
80 CONNOR SWIFT ARKEA-SAMSIC 13' 30''
81 JULIEN SIMON TOTALENERGIES 13' 33''
82 OMAR FRAILE ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 13' 56''
83 NILS EEKHOFF TEAM DSM 14' 04''
84 PHILIPPE GILBERT LOTTO SOUDAL 14' 11''
85 DRIES DEVENYNS DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 14' 14''
86 RUBEN FERNANDEZ COFIDIS 14' 28''
87 DYLAN VAN BAARLE INEOS GRENADIERS 14' 33''
88 EDVALD BOASSON HAGEN TOTALENERGIES 14' 38''
89 RUI COSTA UAE TEAM EMIRATES 14' 41''
90 MICHAEL WOODS ISRAEL START-UP NATION 14' 53''
91 MICHAL KWIATKOWSKI INEOS GRENADIERS 15' 19''
92 RAFAL MAJKA UAE TEAM EMIRATES 15' 27''
93 DORIAN GODON AG2R-CITROEN 15' 47''
94 BRENT VAN MOER LOTTO SOUDAL 15' 52''
95 VALENTIN MADOUAS GROUPAMA-FDJ 16' 04''
96 SILVAN DILLIER ALPECIN-FENIX 16' 26''
97 CHRISTOPHE LAPORTE COFIDIS 16' 34''
98 CRISTIAN RODRIGUEZ TOTALENERGIES 16' 44''
99 CYRIL GAUTIER B&B HOTELS 16' 50''
100 ION IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 17' 24''
101 WARREN BARGUIL ARKEA-SAMSIC 17' 37''
102 JONATHAN CASTROVIEJO INEOS GRENADIERS 18' 00''
103 NANS PETERS AG2R-CITROEN 18' 06''
104 LOÏC VLIEGEN INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 18' 07''
105 BRANDON MCNULTY UAE TEAM EMIRATES 18' 12''
106 VICTOR CAMPENAERTS QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 18' 13''
107 JASPER STUYVEN TREK-SEGAFREDO 18' 24''
108 CARLOS VERONA MOVISTAR 18' 26''
109 TAO GEOGHEGAN HART INEOS GRENADIERS 18' 29''
110 JONAS RUTSCH EF EDUCATION-NIPPO 18' 32''
111 PATRICK KONRAD BORA-HANSGROHE 18' 34''
112 VEGARD STAKE LAENGEN UAE TEAM EMIRATES 18' 51''
113 IMANOL ERVITI MOVISTAR 19' 27''
114 MICHAEL SCHÄR AG2R-CITROEN 19' 38''
115 FRED WRIGHT BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 20' 04''
116 BENOIT COSNEFROY AG2R-CITROEN 20' 12''
117 BRUNO ARMIRAIL GROUPAMA-FDJ 20' 29''
118 DAVIDE BALLERINI DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 20' 35''
119 MAXIMILIAN WALSCHEID QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH s.t.
120 KRISTIAN SBARAGLI ALPECIN-FENIX 20' 44''
121 THOMAS DE GENDT LOTTO SOUDAL 21' 40''
122 LORENZO ROTA INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 22' 12''
123 SEAN BENNETT QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 22' 15''
124 ANTHONY PEREZ COFIDIS 22' 21''
125 LUKAS PÖSTLBERGER BORA-HANSGROHE 22' 29''
126 JASPER PHILIPSEN ALPECIN-FENIX 22' 33''
127 MILES SCOTSON GROUPAMA-FDJ 22' 42''
128 CARLOS BARBERO QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 22' 43''
129 LUKE ROWE INEOS GRENADIERS 22' 51''
130 MAXIME CHEVALIER B&B HOTELS 23' 01''
131 MICHAEL MØRKØV DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 23' 22''
132 JONAS KOCH INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 23' 30''
133 NACER BOUHANNI ARKEA-SAMSIC 23' 59''
134 JACOPO GUARNIERI GROUPAMA-FDJ 24' 15''
135 JELLE WALLAYS COFIDIS 24' 39''
136 DANNY VAN POPPEL INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 24' 39''
137 JESUS HERRADA COFIDIS 24' 47''
138 MIKKEL BJERG UAE TEAM EMIRATES 24' 48''
139 LUKE DURBRIDGE TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 24' 52''
140 PETR VAKOČ ALPECIN-FENIX 25' 02''
141 SIMON CLARKE QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 25' 04''
142 NICHOLAS DLAMINI QHUBEKA-NEXTHASH 25' 20''
143 DMITRIY GRUZDEV ASTANA-PREMIER TECH 25' 36''
144 JORGE ARCAS MOVISTAR 25' 37''
145 TOSH VAN DER SANDE LOTTO SOUDAL 25' 58''
146 NILS POLITT BORA-HANSGROHE 26' 07''
147 TIM MERLIER ALPECIN-FENIX 26' 46''
148 CHRISTOPHER JUUL JENSEN TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 27' 00''
149 HARRISON SWEENY LOTTO SOUDAL 27' 19''
150 DANIEL OSS BORA-HANSGROHE 27' 21''
151 ARNAUD DEMARE GROUPAMA-FDJ 27' 22''
152 MARK CAVENDISH DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 27' 23''
153 TIM DECLERCQ DECEUNINCK-QUICK STEP 27' 31''
154 CEES BOL TEAM DSM 27' 35''
155 JÉRÉMY CABOT TOTALENERGIES 27' 39''
156 SEPP KUSS JUMBO-VISMA 28' 22''
157 PIERRE LUC PERICHON COFIDIS 28' 39''
158 CASPER PEDERSEN TEAM DSM 29' 40''
159 ANDRÉ GREIPEL ISRAEL START-UP NATION 29' 54''
160 MIKE TEUNISSEN JUMBO-VISMA 29' 57''
161 OMER GOLDSTEIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION 30' 31''
162 GEORG ZIMMERMANN INTERMARCHE-WANTY-GOBERT 31' 08''
163 JASPER DE BUYST LOTTO SOUDAL 32' 21''
164 EDWARD THEUNS TREK-SEGAFREDO 32' 26''
165 CHRIS FROOME ISRAEL START-UP NATION 32' 49''
166 BRYAN COQUARD B&B HOTELS 33' 05''
167 RICK ZABEL ISRAEL START-UP NATION 33' 38''
168 TONY MARTIN JUMBO-VISMA 35' 02''
169 MADS PEDERSEN TREK-SEGAFREDO 35' 19''
170 MARC HIRSCHI UAE TEAM EMIRATES 35' 29''
171 MARCO HALLER BAHRAIN VICTORIOUS 35' 45''
172 RETO HOLLENSTEIN ISRAEL START-UP NATION 36' 42''
173 ROGER KLUGE LOTTO SOUDAL 38' 29''
174 CLÉMENT RUSSO ARKEA-SAMSIC 38' 42''
175 IDE SCHELLING BORA-HANSGROHE 39' 26''
176 DANIEL MCLAY ARKEA-SAMSIC 39' 58''
177 AMUND GRØNDAHL JANSEN TEAM BIKEEXCHANGE 40' 26''

Stage 5 map & profile:

Stage 5 map

Stage 5 map

Stage 5 profile

Stage 5 profile

Stage 5 photos by Fotoreporter Sirotti:

Edvald Boasson Hagen

Edvald Boasson Hagen was 113th.

Rick Zabel

Rick Zabel

Andre Greipel

André Greipel

Wilco Kelderman

Wilco Kelderman was 27th.

Steven Kruijswijk

21st-place Steven Kruijswijk

Julian Alaphilippe

Julian Alaphilippe

Mattia Cattaneo

Mattia Cattaneo was 8th.

Mathieu van der Poel

Mathieu van der Poel's 5th place, @ 31sec was good enough to leave him in yellow.

Wout van Aert

Fourth place Wout van Aert

Jonas Vingegaard

Jonas Vingegaard was third today.

Stefan Kung

European time-trial champion Stefan Küng was second

Tadej Pogacar

Tadej Pogacar on his way to winning the stage.

Tadej Pogacar

Tadej Pogacar finishes his ride.

Tadej Pogacar

Stage winner Tadej Pogacar

Mathieu van der Poel

He did it!. Mathieu van der Poel remains the GC leader. His next real challenge: Stage 8 with its three 1st category clmbs.

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