Group sprint, after a rather eventful race finale, and success for Ethan Vernon in the fifth stage of the Volta Catalunya, from La Pobla de Segur to Vilanova i la Geltrú of 206 km. The very young Quick Step rider (21 years old), in his first career victory, preceded Phil Bauhaus and Dorian Godon.

In the general classification Joao Almeida, thanks to a bonus gained during the race, is the new leader ahead of Nairo Quintana.

Order of arrival:

1 VERNON Ethan Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team 5:21:17

2 BAUHAUS Phil Bahrain - Victorious

3 GODON Dorian AG2R Citroën Team

4 BOIVIN Guillaume Israel - Premier Tech

5 GROVES Kaden Team BikeExchange - Jayco

6 LAAS Martin BORA - hansgrohe

7 PEÑALVER Manuel Burgos-BH

8 OLIVEIRA Ivo UAE Team Emirates

9 HOFSTETTER Hugo Team Arkéa Samsic

10 MARTIN Guillaume Cofidis

Overall ranking:

1 ALMEIDA João UAE Team Emirates

2 QUINTANA Nairo Team Arkéa Samsic 0:01

3 HIGUITA Sergio BORA - hansgrohe 0:07

4 AYUSO Juan UAE Team Emirates 0:18

5 POELS Wout Bahrain - Victorious ,,

6 O'CONNOR Ben AG2R Citroën Team ,,

7 JOHANNESSEN Tobias Halland Uno-X Pro Cycling Team 0:21

8 MARTIN Guillaume Cofidis 0:24

9 CARAPAZ Richard INEOS Grenadiers 0:27

10 BENNETT George UAE Team Emirates 0:57

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