Tristan Valentin is leading a quartet of escapers away, right from the start...
COFIDISTDF
With a short stage and a tailwind, Team Garmin-Cervelo are already chasing...
ZABRISKIETDF
Mark Cavendish needs a wheel changed - he's already getting nervous about the stage-finish..!
Fabian Cancellara is nervous too - but he believes in a more do-it-yourself approach...
Thor Hushovd and Alexandre Vinokourov compare notes after yesterday's hilltop finish...
Something is making Joost Posthuma laugh a lot, and it doesn't look as if it is his boss, Cancellara...
LEOPARDTDF
The first in a series of nasty crashes involves Robert Gesink and Jani Brajkovic...
INJURYSHACKTDF
Brajkovic has a nasty head-wound - his Tour is over..!
Yaroslav Popovych has been caught in another crash - as has Leipheimer and Horner..!
Gesink is furious about something, more than just his injuries...
Bradley Wiggins returns to the peloton after another crash...
SKYTDF
Chris Horner is fighting hard to get back, but the speed is so high it will take a long time...
SHACKTDF
Tom Boonen is in agony after another crash - he'll finish about ten minutes down today...
INJURYTDF
Garmin's Navardauskas is instrumental in finishing the escape's life with about 60-kilometres to go...
Thomas Voeckler has gone on the attack, but he has ex-escaper Roy with him - they gain 45-seconds...
FDJTDF
The peloton starts to launch its last-20-kilometre assault - led by Leopard-Trek and Stuart O'Grady...
CANCELLARATDF
Garmin, Leopard and HTC are having their own showdown at the front of the peloton...
NAVARDAUSKASTDF
The sprint into Cap Frehel is on - Cavendish fights it out with Thomas, Gilbert, Rojas and Hushovd...
HTCSPRINTTDF
Mark Cavendish wins stage five ahead of Rojas and Gilbert - Hushovd remains race-leader for another day...
Boonen ends his agony only as he ends the stage - but will he start tomorrow's stage..?