The racing was fast and furious on stage five
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Luke Roberts (Germany Kuota-Indeland) leads Rune Jogert (Norway Giant-Veolia)
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Rob Partridge (Britain Halfords Bike Hut)
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Another day of blue skies and sunshine on stage five
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Luke Roberts (Germany Kuota-Indeland) attacked the breakaway
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The remnants of the original breakaway were struggling
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The breakaway has been swallowed up by a marauding peloton
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The sprint was fast, furious and hard fought, a real treat
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It was very tight but early indications were that Nicholas Walker (Australia Cinelli-DownUnder)
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The Road Warrior: Nicholas Walker (Australia Cinelli-DownUnder).
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Father and son, Ted and Aidan Crowley (Meath Engrace.it/BDBC)
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Simon Richardson (Britain Rapha Condor) chats with winner
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Having spent most of the day in the eight-rider breakaway,
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Second on the stage, Jaan Kirsipuu (Norway Giant-Veolia).
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Considering he was involved in a crash, third on the stage
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Ian Wilkinson (Britain Halfords Bike Hut) was lucky to get away with road rash
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Sam Bennett (Tipperary Dan Morrissey) collected his second
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Mark McNally (Britain Halfords Bike Hut) retained his lead
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David O’Loughlin (Ireland An Post M.Donnelly Grant Thornton Sean Kelly)
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Russ Downing (Britain Candi TV Marshalls) successfully defended
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Winner of stage five, Nicholas Walker (Australia Cinelli-DownUnder).
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Race Leader after stage five, Simon Richardson (Britain Rapha Condor).
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Podium (L-R): Third on the stage, Ian Wilkinson (Britain Halfords Bike Hut),
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Simon Richardson (Britain Rapha Condor) took the time
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It would be fair to say that Simon Richardson (Britain Rapha Condor)
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