Stage 5 : Sunday, August 9 2009, Vilviestre del Pinar - Lagunas de Neila, 155 km
1 Ezequiel Mosquera (Spa) Xacobeo Galicia 4.00.52
2 Xavier Tondo Volpini (Spa) Andalucia Cajasur 0.06
3 Francesco Masciarelli (Ita) Acqua & Sapone - Caffe Mokambo 0.09
4 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
5 Tom Danielson (USA) Garmin - Slipstream 0.26
6 Juan Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld 0.32
7 Inigo Cuesta Lopez (Spa) Cervelo TestTeam 1.12
8 Benat Intxausti (Spa) Fuji-Servetto 1.14
9 Joaquin Rodriguez Oliver (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 1.23
10 Philip Deignan (Irl) Cervelo TestTeam 1.26
Changes in stage 5 compared to stage 4 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+46 Oscar Pujol Munoz
+44 David Arroyo Duran
+34 Ivan Melero Coco
+34 Francisco Jose Martinez
+34 Alberto Fernandez Sainz
+30 Diego Gallego Arnaiz
+27 Wouter Poels
+26 Oscar Garcia-Casarrubios
+26 Jesus Rosendo Prado
+25 Raul Santamarta Valvuena
Biggest losers by position :
-50 Enrique Mata Cabello
-44 Jason Donald
-43 Danny Pate
-40 Juanjo Oroz Ugalde
-38 Huub Duijn
-34 Stefano Garzelli
-32 David Garcia Dapena
-26 Thomas De Gent
-23 Gerben Lowik
-21 Nikolas Maes
-21 Serafin Martinez Acebedo
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:24 Ezequiel Mosquera
+0:08 Xavier Tondo Volpini
+0:05 Francesco Masciarelli
+0:05 Alejandro Valverde
Biggest losers by time :
-18:56 Alexei Markov
-18:01 Daniel Sesma
-17:51 Edward King
-17:51 Eriz Ruiz De Erentxun
-17:51 Jose Vicente Garcia
-17:51 Mikel Ilundain
-17:51 Ricardo Garcia Ambroa
-17:51 Xabier Zandio Echaide
-15:06 Jason Donald
-14:06 Javier Benitez Pomares
-14:06 Jose A Carrasco Ramirez
Favourites by position :
+17 Matteo Carrara
+17 Josep Jufre Pou
+13 Philip Deignan
+10 Juan Mauricio Soler
+8 Ezequiel Mosquera
+2 Alejandro Valverde
-34 Stefano Garzelli
Favourites by time :
+0:24 Ezequiel Mosquera
+0:05 Alejandro Valverde
-0:18 Juan Mauricio Soler
-1:12 Philip Deignan
-1:18 Josep Jufre Pou
-2:21 Matteo Carrara
-7:45 Stefano Garzelli
Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Alejandro Valverde 15.49.33
2 Xavier Tondo Volpini 0.10
3 Tom Danielson 0.12
4 Ezequiel Mosquera 0.20
5 Juan Mauricio Soler 1.11
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10 Philip Deignan 2.14
11 Josep Jufre Pou 2.35
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26 Matteo Carrara 4.06
.....
39 Stefano Garzelli 8.11
Retirements to date : Stage
Angel Gomez Gomez (Spa) Fuji-Servetto 5 <<<
Ben Swift (GBr) Team Katusha 5 <<<
Bobbie Traksel (Ned) Vacansoleil Pro Cycling Team 5 <<<
Dario Andriotto (Ita) Acqua & Sapone - Caffe Mokambo 5 <<<
Denis Galimzyanov (Rus) Team Katusha 5 <<<
Diego Milan Jimenez (Spa) Acqua & Sapone - Caffe Mokambo 5 <<<
Felix Cardenas (Col) Barloworld 5 <<<
Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld 5 <<<
Gorka Verdugo Marcotegui (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 5 <<<
Hans Dekkers (Ned) Garmin - Slipstream 5 <<<
Joaquin Sobrino Martinez (Spa) Burgos Monumental - Castilla y Leon 5 <<<
Koldo Fernandez (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 5 <<<
Kristof Goddaert (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen - Mercator 5 <<<
Luca Pierfelici (Ita) Acqua & Sapone - Caffe Mokambo 5 <<<
Michele Merlo (Ita) Barloworld 5 <<<
Ricardo Van Der Velde (Ned) Garmin - Slipstream 5 <<<
Jorge Azanza Soto (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 2
Robert Hunter (RSA) Barloworld 2
Marcos Garcia Fernandez (Spa) Xacobeo Galicia 1
Total retirements : 19