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Vuelta a Espana, stage 5 summary
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Bob Martin
2015-08-26 18:33:50 UTC
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Stage 5 : August 26, 2015 Rota - Alcala de Guadaira 67.3 km

1 Caleb Ewan (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 3.57.28
2 John Degenkolb (Ger) Team Giant-Alpecin
3 Peter Sagan (Svk) Tinkoff-Saxo
4 Jean-Pierre Drucker (Lux) BMC Racing Team
5 Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Movistar Team 0.02
6 Kristian Sbaragli (Ita) MTN - Qhubeka
7 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale
8 Daniel Moreno Fernandez (Spa) Team Katusha
9 Tosh Van Der Sande (Bel) Lotto Soudal
10 Nikolas Maes (Bel) Etixx - Quick-Step


Changes in GC, stage 5 compared to stage 4 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+126 Louis Meintjes
+105 Nelson Oliveira
+84 Kristian Sbaragli
+16 Peter Sagan
+15 Tony Hurel
+14 Angel Madrazo Ruiz
+12 Tom Van Asbroeck
+10 Maximiliano Ariel Richeze
+10 Johan Vansummeren
+10 Brayan Stiven Ramirez Chacon

Biggest losers by position :
-148 Songezo Jim
-40 Youcef Reguigui
-21 Javier Moreno Bazan
-19 Jelle Vanendert
-18 Thierry Hupond
-15 Cameron Meyer
-13 Amael Moinard
-13 Giovanni Visconti
-13 Iljo Keisse
-11 David De La Cruz Melgarejo
-11 Francisco Jose Ventoso Alberdi

Biggest gainers by time :
+21:10 Louis Meintjes
+19:19 Nelson Oliveira
+16:52 Kristian Sbaragli
+1:57 Maximiliano Ariel Richeze
+0:17 Caleb Ewan
+0:13 John Degenkolb
+0:11 Peter Sagan
+0:07 Jempy Drucker
+0:05 Tosh Van der Sande
+0:05 Tom Van Asbroeck

Biggest losers by time :
-31:20 Songezo Jim
-7:48 Youcef Reguigui
-7:16 Thierry Hupond
-7:16 Tom Stamsnijder
-7:15 Tsgabu Grmay
-5:39 Jelle Vanendert
-5:15 Javier Moreno Bazan
-4:46 Kris Boeckmans
-4:00 David De La Cruz Melgarejo
-4:00 Ian Boswell
-3:57 Iljo Keisse

Favourites by position :
+3 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez
+2 Christopher Froome
+1 Tom Dumoulin
+1 Pierre Rolland
+1 Geraint Thomas
-1 Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas
-2 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver
-6 Andrew Talansky

Favourites by time :
+0:05 Tom Dumoulin
+0:05 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez
+0:05 Rafal Majka
+0:05 Domenico Pozzovivo
+0:05 Christopher Froome
-0:01 Tejay van Garderen
-0:01 Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas
-0:01 Mikel Landa Meana
-0:01 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver
-0:01 Fabio Aru
-0:01 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-0:10 Pierre Rolland
-1:51 Geraint Thomas
-2:27 Andrew Talansky

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Tom Dumoulin 17:09:06 (was 2nd at 0:05)
2 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 0:01 (was 1st at 0:00)
3 Nicolas Roche 0:16 (was 3rd at 0:15)
4 Daniel Martin 0:25 (was 4th at 0:24)
5 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 0:29 (was 5th at 0:28)
6 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 0:31 (was 7th at 0:36)
7 Christopher Froome 0:35 (was 9th at 0:40)
8 Joaquim Rodriguez Oliver 0:36 (was 6th at 0:35)
9 Nairo Alexander Quintana Rojas 0:37 (was 8th at 0:36)
10 Fabio Aru 0:48 (was 10th at 0:47)
11 Mikel Landa Meana 0:52 (was 11th at 0:51)
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13 Tejay van Garderen 0:56 (was 13th at 0:55)
14 Domenico Pozzovivo 0:59 (was 14th at 1:04)
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17 Rafal Majka 1:09 (was 17th at 1:14)
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23 Samuel Sanchez Gonzalez 2:03 (was 26th at 2:08)
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46 Pierre Rolland 5:23 (was 47th at 5:13)
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63 Andrew Talansky 10:28 (was 57th at 8:01)
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70 Geraint Thomas 12:49 (was 71st at 10:58)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Peter Sagan 61 (was 1st with 45 points)
2 John Degenkolb 36 (was 11th with 16 points)
3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 35 (was 0 points)
4 Jhoan Esteban Chaves Rubio 31 (was 0 points)
5 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 31 (was 7th with 23 points)
6 Nicolas Roche 30 (was 4th with 30 points)
7 Jean-Pierre Drucker 28 (was 13th with 14 points)
8 Caleb Ewan 25 (was 0 points)
9 Tom Dumoulin 24 (was 5th with 23 points)
10 Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver 23 (was 0 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Omar Fraile Matarranz 13 (was 0 points)
2 Walter Fernando Pedraza Morales 7 (was 0 points)
3 Natnael Berhane 7 (unchanged)
4 Sylvain Chavanel 4 (unchanged)
5 Jhoan Esteban Chaves Rubio 3 (was 0 points)
6 Tom Dumoulin 2 (unchanged)
7 Davide Villella 2 (unchanged)
8 Nicolas Roche 1 (unchanged)
9 Bertjan Lindeman 1 (unchanged)
10 Alexis Gougeard 1 (unchanged)

Retirements to date : Stage
Przemyslaw Niemiec (Pol) Lampre-Merida 5 <<<
Fabian Cancellara (Swi) Trek Factory Racing 3
Marcus Burghardt (Ger) BMC Racing Team 3
Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 3
David Tanner (Aus) IAM Cycling 2
Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) IAM Cycling 2
Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Astana Pro Team 2
Total retirements : 7


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Michael
2015-08-27 00:45:53 UTC
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Post by Bob Martin
Stage 5 : August 26, 2015 Rota - Alcala de Guadaira 67.3 km
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63 Andrew Talansky 10:28 (was 57th at 8:01)
I keep hoping the Pit Bull will pull it all together, but it looks like it's not going to happen in this Grand Tour either.
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