A break away group of 4 riders manage to stay upfront until the last local round of 14 kilometers. But their fate is sealed and at 8 kilometers before the finish line they are reeled in by the peloton.
On the long straight of arrival town Madinat Al Shamal André Greipel is by far the quickest sprinter. Aidis Kruopis is the only one in his slipstream.
Niki Terpstra finishes 9th and stays in the lead of the GC.
Tour of Qatar 2014 results 5th stage
1. André Greipel (Germany)
2. Aidis Kruopis (Lithuania) s.t.
3. Theo Bos (The Netherlands) s.t.
4. Daniele Bennati (Italy) s.t.
5. Matteo Pelucchi (Italy) s.t.
6. Jürgen Roelandts (Belgium) s.t.
7. Sam Bennett (Ireland) s.t.
8. Tom Boonen (Belgium) s.t.
9. Niki Terpstra (The Netherlands) s.t.
10.Elia Viviani (Italy) s.t.
GC after 5th stage
1. Niki Terpstra
2. Tom Boonen + 0.17
3. Jürgen Roelandts (Belgium) + 0.20
4. Ian Stannard (Great Britain) + 0.37
5. Guillaume van Keirsbulck (Belgium) + 0.47
6. Michael Mørkøv (Denmark) + 0.48
7. Marcel Sieberg (Germany) + 0.56
8. Stijn Vandenbergh (Belgium) + 0.57
9. Andrew Fenn (Great Britain) + 1.18
10.André Greipel + 1.23
Tour of Qatar 2014 stage 5: Images
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Andre Greipel
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