Sagan scores win in California as Rogers takes lead

Peter Sagan wins, Paris-Nice 2010, stage five

Liquigas recorded its second win in as many days as Peter Sagan beat Michael Rogers (HTC-Columbia) and Dave Zabriskie (Garmin-Transitions) to the line in Bakersfield at the end of stage five of the 2010 Tour of California.

The 21-year old Slovakian is the revelation of the 2010 season. He can now add a stage of the Tour of California to double stage wins in Paris-Nice and a stage at the Tour of Romandie.

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