Australia’s Simon Clarke claimed his first victory at the Tour de France by triumphing on stage five.
Clarke, 35, beat Dutchman Taco Van der Hoorn with a lunge on the line in a thrilling sprint finish which featured 20km of cobbles in the closing stages.
Norway’s Edvald Boasson Hagen finished in third place, two seconds behind.
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