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Tadej Pogacar made a major statement in his bid for a third straight Tour de France title as his main rival Primoz Roglic suffered the full effects of ‘the hell of the north’ and had to fix his own dislocated shoulder on a chaotic day on the cobbles around Roubaix.
ARENBERG, France: Simon Clarke of Israel Premier Tech won stage five of the Tour de France on Wednesday in a photo finish after a 157km run from Lille to Arenberg featuring 20km of cobbled mining roads.
Bradley Wiggins reckoned that the cobbled Stage 5 of the Tour de France was «the most animated» in the 20 years the terrain has been a part of the race. The inclusion of the cobbles is always a talking point in the famous event, not least because it throws up so many unexpected incidents. Ad/> And it did so again on Wednesday as the riders travelled from Lille to Arenberg, with Team Jumbo-Visma the unlucky victims, seeing Primoz Roglic, Jonas Vingegaard and Wout van Aert all experience problems.
Tadej Pogacar made a major statement in his bid for a third straight Tour de France title as his main rival Primoz Roglic suffered the full effects of ‘the hell of the north’ and had to fix his own dislocated shoulder on a chaotic day on the cobbles around Roubaix.
Tadej Pogacar sent out an ominous warning to rivals after the UAE Team Emirates rider passed his first big test of this year's race on Stage 5 of the Tour de France on Wednesday.
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Chris Froome (Israel–Premier Tech) has questioned whether the Tour de France should include cobbled stages, stating they add a “huge risk” to the riders. For the first time since 2018, the riders will face a significant section of cobbles on Stage 5 of the Tour de France, which includes 11 distinct pave sections. Ad/> The inclusion of cobbles has split the peloton as the General Classification riders can lose a lot of time through crashes or punctures.
Simon Clarke (Israel–Premier Tech) sprinted to victory on Stage 5 of the Tour de France on an incident-packed day on the cobbles of Arenberg. Clarke's win doesn't begin to tell the full story of what was a day to shake up the General Classification, and one that represented a nightmare for Team Jumbo-Visma.