Raul Lopez Sainz wins the fourth stage of the Vuelta Junior a la Ribera del Duero
by Radiociclismo AI
Raul Lopez Sainz claimed victory in the fourth stage of the Vuelta Junior a la Ribera del Duero, covering the course in 02:16:46. The Spanish rider edged out Dario Gimeno Pardo, who finished second just one second behind.
Raul Lopez Sainz claimed victory in the fourth stage of the Vuelta Junior a la Ribera del Duero, covering the course in 02:16:46. The Spanish rider edged out Dario Gimeno Pardo on the finish line, who came in second just one second behind.The raceToday's stage, the fourth of five scheduled, saw Lopez Sainz prevail by a narrow margin over his direct pursuers. Daniel Sanchez Moreno completed the day's podium seven seconds back, while Aitor Mata Recalde finished fourth, ten seconds behind the winner. Lucas Bulteau was further adrift in fifth place, 49 seconds down.Stage results1. Raul Lopez Sainz — 02:16:462. Dario Gimeno Pardo — +0:013. Daniel Sanchez Moreno — +0:074. Aitor Mata Recalde — +0:105. Lucas Bulteau — +0:49General classificationNo change at the top of the general classification: Dexter Townsend retains the leader's jersey with an overall time of 07:00:52. Thanks to today's success, Lopez Sainz consolidates second place, 31 seconds back, while Sanchez Moreno remains third, 40 seconds behind the leader.The race continues tomorrow with a new stage, the fifth and final leg of the calendar.
