July 8, 2005 – Yesterday’s tough uphill 10km TT from Kitzbühel to Kitzbüheler Horn saw Akud Arnolds Sicherheit take the stage over Discovery’s Tom Danielson. Canada’s Michael Barry (Discovery) had a solid ride for 15th. He drops to sixth overall. Juan Miguel Mercado (Quick Step) still leads.

Stage 4:

1. Gerhard Trampusch (Aut) Akud Arnolds Sicherheit 33.17
2. Thomas Danielson (USA) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 0.11
3. Andreas Ortner (Ger) Arbö Resch & Frisch Eybl 0.18
4. Johann Tschopp (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 0.22
5. Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) Quick Step 0.35
6. Kurt Van De Wouwer (Bel) Mrbookmaker.com-Sports Tech 0.40
7. Santos Gonzales (Spa) Phonak Hearing Systems 0.59
8. Maurizio Vandelli (Ita) Arbö Resch & Frisch Eybl 1.12
9. Peter Luttenberger (Aut) Team CSC 1.23
10. Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) Acqua & Sapone-Adria Mobil 1.24

General classification after stage 4

1 Juan Miguel Mercado (Spa) Quick Step 12.25.55
2 Johann Tschopp (Swi) Phonak Hearing Systems 0.19
3 Gerhard Trampusch (Aut) Akud Arnolds Sicherheit 0.30
4 Kurt Van De Wouwer (Bel) Mrbookmaker.com-Sports Tech 1.44
5 Thomas Danielson (USA) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 2.05
6 Michael Barry (Can) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 2.34
7 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) T-Mobile Team 2.36
8 Maurizio Vandelli (Ita) Arbö Resch & Frisch Eybl 3.25
9 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita) Acqua & Sapone-Adria Mobil 3.46