Tour de France 2014: Vincenzo Nibali in charge after fifth stage
Last updated at 16:19
Belkin rider Lars Boom pulled away to win the Tour de France's fifth stage from Ypres to Arenberg Porte du Hainaut in wet conditions.
Reigning champion Chris Froome pulled out of the race with around 66 kilometres to go after crashing twice.
Dutchman Boom, 28, surged clear of the breakaway group with six kilometres left to secure his first stage win.
Astana's Vincenzo Nibali finished third to strengthen his hold on the yellow jersey.
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