(Reuters) - German veteran Andre Griepel won stage five of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, powering to victory at the end of a 233-km stage from Praia a Mare to Benevento.
The 33-year-old Lotto-Soudal rider timed his burst to perfection on the uphill sprint to the line, taking his tally of stage wins at the Giro to four, having also claimed victories in 2008, 2010 and last year.
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