June 17, 2014 – Here is a brief recap from the first four stages of the Tour de Suisse UCI WorldTour event. Tony Martin (Ger) Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team continues to lead the GC after winning the opening individual time trial. Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team won today’s 160km Stage 4 from Heiden to Ossingen. Guillaume Boivin (Can) Cannondale is the only Canuck in the mix and is currently ranked 86th overall.

Results

Stage 1 – Bellinzona to Bellinzona – 9.4km ITT
1. Tony Martin (Ger) Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team 13:48:08
2. Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Giant-Shimano 0:06
3. Rohan Dennis (Aus) Garmin Sharp 0:13
4. Fabian Cancellara (Sui) Trek Factory Racing 0:16
5. Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 0:19
6. Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale
7. Bauke Mollema (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 0:22
8. Tom Jelte Slagter (Ned) Garmin Sharp 0:23
9. Ion Izagirre Insausti (Esp) Movistar Team 0:27
10 Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Lampre-Merida 0:29

140. Guillaume Boivin (Can) Cannondale 1:35

Stage 2 – Bellinzona to Sarnen – 182km
1. Cameron Meyer (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 5:08:18
2. Philip Deignan (Irl) Team Sky
3. Lawrence Warbasse (USA) BMC Racing Team
4. Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale 0:14
5. Ben Swift (Gbr) Team Sky
6. Silvan Dillier (Swi) BMC Racing Team
7. Koen De Kort (Ned) Team Giant-Shimano
8. Nino Schurter (Sui) Orica GreenEdge
9. Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Astana Pro Team
10. Alexander Kolobnev (Rus) Team Katusha

97. Guillaume Boivin (Can) Cannondale 5:09

Stage 3 – Sarnen to Heiden – 203km
1. Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale 5:22:09
2. Michael Albasini (Sui) Orica GreenEdge
3. Sergio Luis Henao Montoya (Col) Team Sky
4. Bauke Mollema (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team
5. Cadel Evans (Aus) BMC Racing Team
6. Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Movistar Team
7. Rui Alberto Faria Da Costa (Por) Lampre-Merida
8. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) FDJ.fr
9. Mathias Frank (Sui) IAM Cycling
10. Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Tinkoff-Saxo

89. Guillaume Boivin (Can) Cannondale 4:22

Stage 4 – Heiden to Ossingen – 160km
1. Mark Cavendish (Gbr) Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team 3:35:03
2. Juan Jose Lobato Del Valle (Esp) Movistar Team
3. Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale
4. Sacha Modolo (Ita) Lampre-Merida
5. Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Team Katusha
6. Danny Van Poppel (Ned) Trek Factory Racing
7. Jonas Vangenechten (Bel) Lotto Belisol
8. Davide Appollonio (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale
9. Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil (Spa) Movistar Team
10. Matthew Harley Goss (Aus) Orica Greenedge

74.     Guillaume Boivin (Can) Cannondale 0:04

GC after Stage 4
1. Tony Martin (Ger) Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team
2. Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Giant-Shimano 0:06
3. Peter Sagan (Svk) Cannondale 0:14
4. Bauke Mollema (Ned) Belkin-Pro Cycling Team 0:17
5. Tom Jelte Slagter (Ned) Garmin Sharp 0:23
6. Davide Formolo (Ita) Cannondale 0:27
7. Ion Izagirre Insausti (Spa) Movistar Team
8. Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Tinkoff-Saxo 0:28
9. Mathias Frank (Sui) IAM Cycling 0:29
10. Mattia Cattaneo (Ita) Lampre-Merida

86.     Guillaume Boivin (Can) Cannondale     10:47