Martin Maaskant leads a five-man escape away on the first climb...
MAASKANTESCAPETDS
The peloton is chasing gently at first, but those five escapers are big, strong men...
David Zabriskie makes a bike change on a wet descent...
ZABRISKIEMECHANICTDS
Christian Vande Velde finds something to laugh at - maybe himself..?
VANDE VELDETDS
This man's happy too - and he's just been given his lunch..!
ARMSTRONGFEED BAGTDS
THe five escapers look as strong as ever - they are sitting on a four-minute lead all the way...
Robbie McEwen is not smiling - he expects a sprint-finish and needs to study details of the finale...
MCEWENTACTICSTDS
The peloton is in full pursuit on the rolling roads of the Berner Oberland....
SCENERYPELOTONTDS
Mark Cavendish is suffering badly on the biggest climb of the day, maybe this has a factor in McEwen's planning..?
CAVENDISHINJURYTDS
Tony Martin doesn't look too comfortable today - is the race-leader feeling the pressure..?
MARTINTDS
Unlike his rival, Fabian Cancellara is enjoying the wet conditions today...and he's smiling!
CANCELLARARAINTDS
Marcus Burghardt is emerging as a favourite to win if the escape doesn't get caught...
BURGHARDTESCAPETDS
McEwen has put a Katusha teamate on the front of the peloton to chase harder...
Radio Shack has suddenly begun to chase hard - - Popovych, Kloden, Armstrong and Leipheimer make a potent force at the front...
POPOVYCHRAINTDS
Oss, Burghardt and Maaskant are out in front with five-kilometres to go - and by just over one minute!
Marcus Burghardt wins stage five after a last-kilometre attack...
BURGHARDTBMCTDS
Robbie McEwen wins the sprint for 4th place, with Tony Martin safely assured of his race-leadership...
MCEWENSPRINTWETTDS