Tour of Spain, stage 5: this is the general classification today

Philipsen got his second win in this Tour of Sprint. Taaramäe gave the red jersey to Elissonde after being involved in a fall.

Jasper Philipsen tied his second victory in this Tour of Spain by winning the massive sprint of Albacete. The Belgian took advantage of the very great approach made by his Alpecin teammates to win ahead of Fabio Jakobsen, who he deprived of his second consecutive victory. Overall, Rein Taaramäe lost the lead as he was hit by a massive drop. Kenny Elissonde inherits the red jersey.

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Classification of the 5th stage of the Vuelta a España 2021

1º Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin) - 4h 24: 41

2º Fabio Jakobsen (Deceuninck) - mt

º Alberto Dainese (DSM) - mt

4º Juan Sebastián Molano (UAE) - mt

6º Jon Aberasturi (Caja Rural) - mt

General classification of the Tour of Spain 2021

1º Kenny Elissonde (Trek) - 17h 33: 57

2º Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) - at 5 "

º Lilian Calmejane (AG2R) - at 10 "

4º Enric Mas (Movistar) - at 20 "

6º Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) - at 32 "

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