Erik Fetter wins stage four of Okolo Slovenska, Van Eetvelt snatches the jersey from Magnier

Erik Fetter (Team United Shipping) has won stage four of Okolo Slovenska / Tour de Slovaquie 2026, covering the route in 4:21:42. The Team United Shipping rider beat Anže Skok (Kolesarski Klub Novo Mesto) and Paul Magnier (Soudal Quick-Step) in the sprint, both credited with the same time as the winner. The race A compact finish and identical times for the first five riders on the stage: the stage was decided at the line, with no one able to gain a single second on their direct rivals. Behind Fetter and Skok, Magnier finished third ahead of Kacper Maciejuk (Voster Team) and Max Nielsen (Lucky Sport Cycling Team), all with the same time as the winner. Stage results Erik Fetter (Team United Shipping) — 4:21:42 Anže Skok (Kolesarski Klub Novo Mesto) — s.t. Paul Magnier (Soudal Quick-Step) — s.t. Kacper Maciejuk (Voster Team) — s.t. Max Nielsen (Lucky Sport Cycling Team) — s.t. Updated general classification The stage victory does not change the leadership of the race, which nonetheless changes hands: Lennert Van Eetvelt (Lotto Intermarché) is the new leader of the general classification with 17:25:04, snatching the jersey from Paul Magnier. Valentin Hofer (Bahrain Victorious Development Team) is second at 1", Benjamin Thomas (Cofidis) third at 4". Closing The race continues tomorrow with a new stage, with Van Eetvelt in the leader's jersey and a margin of just one second over Hofer.