564 km had to be bridged from Al-´Ula to Ha´il, 354 km was the timed route. It got a bit sandy again and went over dune belts. The road book was only distributed to the participants shortly before the start.
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Sam Sunderland fell heavily halfway and had to be taken to the medical center. He complained of pain in the shoulder and lumbar region.
Things went better for his team-mate Price, who won the day with a journey time of just under four hours. He was able to catch up in the overall standings and is now a good nine minutes behind Ricky Brabec.
Result of the 5th stage (Top 10):
- 01. Toby Price (KTM) – 3:57:33 Stunden
- 02. Pablo Quintanilla (Husqvarna) +1:12 Minuten
- 03. Andrew Shoer (Husqvarna) +2:31
- 04. Ricky Brabec (Honda) +3:03
- 05. Matthias Walkner (KTM) +6:54
- 06. Joan Barreda (Honda) +9:07
- 07. Ross Branch (KTM) +9:42
- 08. Luciano Benavides (KTM) +10:33
- 09. Kevin Benavides (Honda) +12:05
- 10. Paulo Goncalves (Hero) +13:15
Overall ranking after 5 of 12 stages (Top 10):
- 01. Ricky Brabec (Honda) – 19:07:19 Stunden
- 02. Toby Price (KTM) +9:06 Minuten
- 03. Kevin Benavides (Honda) +11:32
- 04. Pablo Quintanilla (Husqvarna) +16:01
- 05. Ignacio Cornejo (Honda) +20:25
- 06. Matthias Walkner (KTM) +30:54
- 07. Joan Barreda (Honda) +31:24
- 08. Luciano Benavides (KTM) +34:00
- 09. Skyler Howes (Husqvarna) +49:47
- 10. Stefan Svitko (KTM) +56:53
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