Thursday 8th July | 200.5 km | Amiens to Chartres
Stage Five
The tour meanders its way along the River Somme in the heart of France's Picardie country.
History
The day's starting city Amiens was the scene of Mario Cipollini's stage win when the Tour was last here in 1999.
Winner
Stuart O'Grady made the most of a breakaway to steal the glory after what has been a tough year for his Cofidis team.