Juan Jose Lobato del Valle from Spain's Andalucia (ACG) triumphed in the fifth stage of the Tour de Qinghai Lake on Tuesday.

Hossein Alizadeh from Iran's Tabriz Petrochemical Team (TPT) still kept his yellow jersey, which represents the leader of general classification.

Alizadeh also won the blue jersey and polka-dot jersey, which represent the best Asian rider and best climber respectively.

The green jersey, symbol of the best sprinter, went to Luka Mezgec from Slovenia's SAVA (SAK).

The fifth stage started at Tianjun County of Haixi Mongolian and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and finished at Xihaizhen of Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, covering a total distance of 205 kilometers, the longest stage since the race kicked off.

This year's Tour de Qinghai Lake will last 14 days and cover 2,680 kilometers, with the average altitude reaching 2,391 meters above sea level and the maximum standing at 3,865 meters. For the first time, it will span northwest China's Qinghai Province, Gansu Province and Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region.