Elia Viviani Wins US Pro Cycling Challenge Fifth Stage

Last updated : 27 August 2011 By Kev Monks

Elia Viviani won the US Pro Cycling Challenge fifth stage today

On the stage from Steamboat to Breckenbridge, Andy Schleck, Tom Pettinson, Ivan Basso, Ten Dam and Acevedo got away.

Schleck made his move and stayed away until 2.2 miles to go when he was caught. By this time, they were a minute ahead of the peloton.

Into the last mile,.the four were altogether but they were caught by the peloton as a bunch sprint ensued.

Up popped Elia Vivani, who won yesterday's fourth stage, to take it on the line with Castenda second and Oss third.

Levi Leipheimer keeps his yellow jersey going into tomorrow's final stage is from Golden to Denver.