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Gerrans wins Tour Down Under fifth stage

Local hero Simon Gerrans celebrated Australia's national day in style with a thrilling win in the fifth stage of the Tour Down Under on Saturday.

Australia's Simon Gerrans at the start of the Tour Down Under fifth stage in Adelaide on January 26, 2013. He celebrated Australia's national day in style with a thrilling win in the fifth stage of the Tour Down Under on Saturday.

Gerrans flashed home to edge out Dutchman Tom-Jelte Slagter, who seized the overall lead from Welshman Geraint Thomas with another superb ride.

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