Stage 3 winner Javier Romo (Movistar) tops the GC with a 4-second lead on Jhonathan Narvaez (UAE Team Emirates XRG), and 10 seconds on Patrick Konrad (Lidl-Trek) and Finn Fisher-Black (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe).
A complete of 28 riders, together with Magnus Sheffield (Ineos Grenadiers), Jay Vine (UAE Team Emirates XRG), Chris Harper and Luke Plapp (Jayco-AlUla), Oscar Onley (Picnic PostNL), Albert Withen Philipsen (Lidl-Trek) and defending champion Stephen Williams (Israel-PremierTech), are beneath one minute.
18-year-old Philipsen tops one of the best younger rider classification. Fergus Browning (ARA Australia) leads the mountain classification whereas double stage winner Sam Welsford (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe) leads the factors classification.
Welcome to Cyclingnews’ dwell protection of stage 5, from McLaren Vale to Willunga Hill, of the Tour Down Under. The stage begins at 11:10am native time or 12:30am GMT and finishes roughly 4 hours later.
