Vollering dominates the chaos of Belleville-en-Beaujolais and Reusser remains the leader
On the other hand, the zarauztarra Usoa Ostolaza (Laboral Kutxa-Euskadi) has had a hard day as he has fallen at the beginning of the stage.
The Dutch Demi Vollering (FDJ), the Swiss Marlen Reusser (Movistar) and the Polish Kasia Niewiadoma (Canyon) have sprinted the fifth stage of the Tour de France, played between Mâcon and Belleville-en-Beaujolais (140 kilometers), three of which have been the strongest.
19 runners have completed the day's getaway, including the mountain leader, the Dutch Puck Pieterse (Fenix-Premier Tech), who has taken advantage of the ports of the day, eight in all, to add more points and consolidate that red dot jersey.
A large number of renowned cyclists, such as the Germans Antonia Niedermaier (Canyon) and Liane Lippert (Movistar), the Polish Dominika Wlodarczyk (UAE) and the New Zealand Niamh Fischer-Black (Lidl-Trek), have entered the getaway.
In the penultimate port of the day, the Col de Durbize's escape advantage was less than a minute. From behind, Demi Vollering has boosted the pace in the main group, Ferrand-Prevot and Paula Blasi in the back.
The zarauztarra Usoa Ostolaza (Laboral Kutxa-Euskadi) has had a hard day as he has fallen at the beginning of the stage.
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