Carlos Rodríguez wins second stage in a row for Ineos Grenadiers on stage five of the Tour of the Basque Country

Remco Evenepoel moves into race lead after Primož Roglič misses crucial split

Carlos Rodríguez
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Carlos Rodríguez triumphed atop a tough final climb on stage five of the Tour of the Basque Country, meaning Ineos Grenadiers won its second stage in a row.

The Spaniard was the final survivor of the day's breakaway, and just about held off the chasing general classification riders to claim the win.

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Adam Becket
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Adam is Cycling Weekly’s news editor – his greatest love is road racing but as long as he is cycling on tarmac, he's happy. Before joining Cycling Weekly he spent two years writing for Procycling, where he interviewed riders and wrote about racing. He's usually out and about on the roads of Bristol and its surrounds. Before cycling took over his professional life, he covered ecclesiastical matters at the world’s largest Anglican newspaper and politics at Business Insider. Don't ask how that is related to cycling.