Voekler Earns Breakaway Win; Cancellara Keeps Yellow

Thomas Voeckler rode a very smart race, leading a 184-km breakaway to win Stage Five of the 2009 Tour de France.
Voekler Earns Breakaway Win; Cancellara Keeps Yellow
Thomas Voeckler jubilates as he crosses the finish line of Stage Five of the 2009 Tour de France. Pascal Pavani/AFP/Getty Images
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Thomas Voeckler jubilates as he crosses the finish line of Stage Five of the 2009 Tour de France. (Pascal Pavani/AFP/Getty Images)
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