Tour de France: Van Aert saves his yellow jersey, Pogacar makes an impression … The general classification after the 5th stage


Australian Simon Clarke (Israel PT) won the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday between Lille and Arenberg, after which Belgian Wout van Aert kept his yellow jersey.

The stage run partly on the cobblestones turned out badly for the Jumbo team, dominating the day before: if van Aert saved his yellow jersey despite a fall, the Slovenian Primoz Roglic lost more than two minutes on the Slovenian Tadej Pogacar, the first of the favorites at the finish.

General classification of the Tour de France after the fifth stage, run on Wednesday between Lille and Arenberg:

1. Wout van Aert (BEL/Jumbo) 4 p.m. 5:22 p.m.

2. Neilson Powless (USA/EF1) at 13 seconds.

3. Edvald Boasson Hagen (NOR/TOT) 14.

4. Tadej Pogacar (SLO/UAE) 19.

5. Yves Lampaert (BEL/QST) 25.

6. Mads Pedersen (DEN/TRE) 36.

7. Jonas Vingegaard (DEN/JUM) 40.

8. Adam Yates (GBR/INE) 48.

9. Thomas Pidcock (GBR/INE) 49.

10. Geraint Thomas (GBR/INE) 50.



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