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Tour de France Stage 5: Greg Van Avermaet Is the New Leader!

By Martin Mrazek

What a performance by Greg Van Avermaet! The Belgian gave no chance to his rivals today and rightfully became the new leader of the 2016 Tour de France.

Stage 5 Results

1 Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team 5:31:36
2 Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Lotto Soudal 0:02:34
3 Rafal Majka (Pol) Tinkoff Team 0:05:04
4 Joaquim Rodriguez (Spa) Team Katusha
5 Daniel Martin (Irl) Etixx – Quick-Step 0:05:07
6 Bartosz Huzarski (Pol) Bora-Argon 18
7 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Etixx – Quick-Step
8 Adam Yates (GBr) Orica-BikeExchange
9 Christopher Froome (GBr) Team Sky
10 Tejay Van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team

General Clasification

1 Greg Van Avermaet (Bel) BMC Racing Team 25:34:46
2 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Etixx – Quick-Step 0:05:11
3 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Movistar Team 0:05:13
4 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa) Team Katusha 0:05:14
5 Christopher Froome (GBr) Team Sky 0:05:17
6 Warren Barguil (Fra) Team Giant-Alpecin 0:05:17
7 Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 0:05:17
8 Fabio Aru (Ita) Astana Pro Team 0:05:17
9 Pierre Rolland (Fra) Cannondale-Drapac 0:05:17
10 Daniel Martin (Irl) Etixx – Quick-Step 0:05:17