Haselbacher wins after long break in Austrian tour

Astana’s René Haselbacher outsprinted his breakaway companion at the end of the fifth stage of the Tour of Austria Friday, winning the 185 kilometer race from Neustadt to Bad Vöslau and grabbing the points jersey for his efforts as well. Haselbacher broke away from the main field with Emanuele Bindi (Lampre) at the 35km mark and quickly built up a formidable 11-minute lead over a peloton largely under the control of the regional Elk House team of race leader Thomas Rohregger. Rohregger ...

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