Vuelta a Espana stage 5 summary
 

Stage 5 - Huesca Sabinanigo

1 Tim Wellens (Bel) Lotto Soudal 4:19:25
2 Guillaume Martin (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 0:04
3 Thymen Arensman (Ned) Team Sunweb 0:12
4 Primoz Roglic (Slo) Team Jumbo-Visma 2:13
5 Felix Grosschartner (Aut) BORA - hansgrohe 2:13
6 Alex Aranburu (Spa) Astana Pro Team 2:13
7 George Bennett (Nzl) Team Jumbo-Visma 2:13
8 Julien Simon (Fra) Team Total Direct Energie 2:13
9 Richard Carapaz (Ecu) INEOS Grenadiers 2:13
10 Dorian Godon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 2:13


Changes in GC, stage 5 compared to stage 4 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+48 Alexandr Riabushenko
+44 Jorge Arcas
+44 Jonas Vingegaard
+43 Ide Schelling
+41 Carlos Barbero
+38 Quentin Jauregui
+38 Anthony Roux
+35 Alexis Renard
+24 Michal Paluta
+22 Lennard Hofstede

Biggest losers by position :
-49 Aritz Bagues
-46 Victor Lafay
-44 Juan Felipe Osorio
-33 Alex Molenaar
-30 Reinardt Janse van Rensburg
-29 Gerben Thijssen
-29 Jesus Ezquerra
-25 Emmanuel Morin
-21 Alfred Wright
-20 Koen de Kort
-19 Jonathan Lastra

Biggest gainers by time :
+2:24 Tim Wellens
+2:18 Guillaume Martin
+2:07 Thymen Arensman

Biggest losers by time :
-19:01 Andreas Schillinger
-19:01 Harry Tanfield
-19:01 Martin Laas
-19:01 Mihkel Raim
-19:01 Rudiger Selig
-18:48 Aritz Bagues
-18:48 Emmanuel Morin
-18:48 Gerben Thijssen
-18:48 Jakub Mareczko
-18:48 Juan Felipe Osorio
-18:48 Julius van den Berg

Favourites by position :
+13 Michael Woods
+2 Tom Dumoulin
+2 Tejay van Garderen
+1 Guillaume Martin
-1 Jan Hirt

Favourites by time :
+2:18 Guillaume Martin
-1:52 Michael Woods
-1:52 Jan Hirt
-7:28 Tejay van Garderen

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Primoz Roglic 20:52:31 (unchanged)
2 Dan Martin 0:05 (unchanged)
3 Richard Carapaz 0:13 (unchanged)
4 Enric Mas 0:32 (unchanged)
5 Hugh Carthy 0:38 (unchanged)
6 Sepp Kuss 0:44 (unchanged)
7 Felix Grosschartner 1:17 (unchanged)
8 Esteban Chaves 1:29 (unchanged)
9 Marc Soler 1:55 (unchanged)
10 George Bennett 1:57 (unchanged)
11 Alejandro Valverde 2:08 (unchanged)
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17 Wout Poels 3:13 (unchanged)
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23 Aleksandr Vlasov 5:42 (unchanged)
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25 Guillaume Martin 7:56 (was 26th at 10:14)
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37 Tom Dumoulin 21:05 (was 39th at 21:05)
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44 Jan Hirt 26:24 (was 43rd at 24:32)
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73 Michael Woods 41:18 (was 86th at 39:26)
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97 Tejay van Garderen 49:21 (was 99th at 41:53)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Primoz Roglic 79 (was 1st with 65 points)
2 Dan Martin 57 (unchanged)
3 Richard Carapaz 57 (was 3rd with 50 points)
4 Enric Mas 33 (was 4th with 30 points)
5 Felix Grosschartner 33 (was 10th with 21 points)
6 Marc Soler 26 (was 5th with 26 points)
7 Tim Wellens 26 (was 0 points)
8 Guillaume Martin 26 (was 41st with 2 points)
9 Sepp Kuss 26 (was 9th with 22 points)
10 Sam Bennett 25 (was 6th with 25 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Tim Wellens 19 (was 5th with 6 points)
2 Richard Carapaz 18 (was 1st with 18 points)
3 Dan Martin 16 (was 2nd with 16 points)
4 Sepp Kuss 14 (was 3rd with 14 points)
5 Primoz Roglic 7 (was 4th with 7 points)
6 Guillaume Martin 7 (was 0 points)
7 Quentin Jauregui 6 (was 6th with 6 points)
8 Enric Mas 6 (was 7th with 6 points)
9 Alejandro Valverde 6 (was 8th with 6 points)
10 Thymen Arensman 4 (was 0 points)

Teams table with previous in parens:
1 Team Jumbo-Visma 62:40:36 (was 1st at 49:35:42)
2 Movistar Team 1:42 (was 2nd at 1:42)
3 UAE-Team Emirates 7:14 (was 3rd at 7:14)
4 Astana Pro Team 13:33 (was 4th at 13:33)
5 Mitchelton-Scott 24:21 (was 5th at 24:21)
6 Trek - Segafredo 32:16 (was 6th at 32:16)
7 INEOS Grenadiers 35:58 (was 7th at 34:06)
8 Cofidis, Solutions Credits 38:50 (was 9th at 40:59)
9 Deceuninck - Quick Step 47:48 (was 8th at 37:12)
10 CCC Team 48:26 (was 10th at 46:34)
11 Groupama - FDJ 49:56 (was 11th at 49:56)
12 Caja Rural - Seguros RGA 58:16 (was 12th at 58:16)
13 Israel Start-Up Nation 1:02:24 (was 14th at 1:00:32)
14 NTT Pro Cycling 1:07:54 (was 13th at 1:00:26)
15 EF Pro Cycling 1:12:50 (was 16th at 1:03:30)
16 Lotto Soudal 1:19:19 (was 18th at 1:14:04)
17 Team Total Direct Energie 1:19:32 (was 17th at 1:10:50)
18 Bahrain - McLaren 1:20:28 (was 15th at 1:02:24)
19 AG2R La Mondiale 1:20:43 (was 20th at 1:20:43)
20 BORA - hansgrohe 1:30:57 (was 19th at 1:20:21)
21 Team Sunweb 1:34:10 (was 21th at 1:28:43)
22 Burgos-BH 1:42:07 (was 22th at 1:31:31)

Retirements to date : Stage
Francisco Jose Ventoso (CCC Team) 5
Grega Bole (Bahrain - McLaren) 5
Natnael Berhane (Cofidis, Solutions Credits) 5
Daniel Felipe Martinez (EF Pro Cycling) 4
Simon Geschke (CCC Team) 4
Matej Mohoric (Bahrain - McLaren) 3
Thibaut Pinot (Groupama - FDJ) 3
Axel Domont (AG2R La Mondiale) 2
Brandon Smith Rivera (INEOS Grenadiers) 2
Alexandre Geniez (AG2R La Mondiale) 1
Ilan Van Wilder (Team Sunweb) 1
Mathias Frank (AG2R La Mondiale) 1
Total retirements : 12


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