Speedy Sagan

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PETER SAGAN won stage five of the Tour de France in Quimper yesterday.

The Bora-Hansgrohe rider (left) held off Sonny Colbrelli of Bahrain-Merida in a sprint after a steep rise to the finish.

BMC’s Greg van Avermaet came home in seventh place to retain the yellow jersey.

Irishman Dan Martin finished sixth with Colbrelli’s team-mate Vincenzo Nibali 10th, both on the same time as Team Sky’s Geraint Thomas in 12th and Chris Froome in 14th.