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Tour de France 2018 stage 5

Tour de France 2018 Stage 5: Sagan wins uphill sprint, Van Avermaet retains maillot jaune

Tour de France 2018 Stage 5: Sagan wins uphill sprint, Van Avermaet retains maillot jaune

The Tour de France's 5th stage is a hilly race of 204.5 kilometres in the southern part of Brittany. The final kilometre in Quimper climbs at almost 5%. Peter Sagan outguns Sonny Colbrelli on the line, while Philippe Gilbert sprints to third place. He closes in on yellow, but Greg Van Avermaet is still GC leader.

Tour de France 2018 Route stage 5: Lorient – Quimper

Tour de France 2018 Route stage 5: Lorient – Quimper

Wednesday, 11 July 2018 - At 204.5 kilometres, the 5th stage of the Tour de France runs from Lorient to Quimper. The route in the southern part of Brittany is teeming with hills, while the last kilometre climbs at almost 5%.

Tour de France 2018 Favourites stage 5: For the Classics riders

Tour de France 2018 Favourites stage 5: For the Classics riders

The Tour de France's 5th stage is over 200 kilometres of rolling to hilly roads. Hardly any flat, while the final kilometre rises at 4.8% to the line. Who are the major contenders for the stage win?

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