Davide Cimolai wins Paris-Nice stage five

Michal Kwiatkowski retains race lead ahead of Sky duo Richie Porte and Geraint Thomas. Photos by Graham Watson

Davide Cimolai wins stage five of the 2015 Paris-Nice

(Image credit: Watson)

Davide Cimolai (Lampre-Merida) took a scrappy bunch sprint win at the end of stage five, on what was a tough day in Paris-Nice.

Cimolai just pipped French sprinter Bryan Coquard (Europcar) to take the win in Rasteau, with points classification leader Michael Matthews (Orica-GreenEdge) in third.

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