Tour of Britain: Matteo Trentin regains lead after Dylan Groenewegen wins stage five
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Italian Matteo Trentin regained the lead of Britain’s Tour after finishing third in phase five.
The 174.1km point, which started and ended in Birkenhead with the road taking the riders throughout Cheshire, was acquired by Dutch rider Dylan Groenewegen.
Groenewegen, racing for Team Jumbo-Visma, completed as Britain’s Matt Walls and Trentin.
Trentin retains a lead over cyclist Mathieu van der Poel.
Thirty-year-old Trentin was top but dropped before reclaiming top spot and holds a benefit.
The sixth of eight stages takes place on Thursday and also can be a 14.4km individual time trial in Pershore, Worcestershire.
After winning point one from Glasgow on Kirkcudbright on Saturday and stage three from Berwick to Newcastle on Monday, even though he sits 61st groenewegen’s victory on point five had been his third in five days of their competition.
Together with three stages remaining, you will find three British riders in the top 20. Ben Swift out of Team Ineos is first known, Matthew Holmes of Madison Genesis is 15th using Swiftcarbon Pro Cycling’s James Shaw in 19th.
1. Dylan Groenewegen (Ned/Team Jumbo-Visma) 3hrs 57mins 31secs
2. Matt Walls (GB/Great Britain Cycling Team) same time
3. Matteo Trentin (Ita/Mitchelton-Scott)
4. Cees Bol (Ned/Team Sunweb)
5. Davide Cimolai (Ita/Israel Cycling Academy)
1. Matteo Trentin (Ita/Mitchelton-Scott) 21hrs 33mins 55secs
2. Mathieu Van der Poel (Ned/Corendon-Circus) + 3 secs
3. Jasper de Buyst (Bel/Lotto-Soudal) + 10 secs
4. Simon Clarke (Aus/EF Education First) + 17 secs
5. Mike Teunissen (Ned/Team Jumbo-Visma) + 18 secs
6. Ben Swift (GB/Team Ineos) + 22 secs
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