March 22, 2018 (La Molina, Spain) – Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team reclaimed the lead winning Stage 4 from Llanars to La Molina 170.8km over Egan Bernal (Col) Team Sky in second and Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team in third. Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale had a tough day in the saddle finishing 130th and is now 99th overall.
Results
1. Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team 4:25:54
2. Egan Bernal (Col) Team Sky
3. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 00:06
4. Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 00:23
5. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 00:53
6. Marc Soler (Esp) Movistar Team
7. Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott
8. George Bennett (Nzl) LottoNL-Jumbo 00:55
9. Hugh Carthy (Gbr) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 00:59
10. Daniel Martinez (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 01:03
11. Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy
12. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
13. Jesper Hansen (Den) Astana Pro Team
14. Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 01:05
15. Ben O’Connor (Aus) Dimension Data 01:07
16. Mathias Frank (Sui) AG2R La Mondiale 01:11
17. David Gaudu (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 01:17
18. Jan Hirt (Cze) Astana Pro Team 01:20
19. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates 01:29
20. Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Team Sunweb 01:43
21. Warren Barguil (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 02:12
22. Pierre Rolland (Fra) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 02:13
23. Carlos Verona (Esp) Mitchelton-Scott
24. Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 02:15
25. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data 02:17
26. Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana Pro Team
27. Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky 02:20
28. Bob Jungels (Lux) Quick-Step Floors 02:21
29. Ricardo Vilela (Por) Manzana Postobon
30. Sébastien Reichenbach (Sui) Groupama-FDJ 02:31
31. Jhojan Orlando Garcia Sosa (Col) Manzana Postobon
32. Mikael Cherel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 02:43
33. Hernan Ricardo Aguirre Caipa (Col) Manzana Postobon 03:02
34. Bjorg Lambrecht (Bel) Lotto Soudal 03:11
35. Matej Mohoric (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 03:23
36. Sergio Pardilla Bellon (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
37. Elie Gesbert (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
38. Jhonatan Narvaez (Ecu) Quick-Step Floors
39. Ruben Plaza (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy
40. Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Lotto Soudal
41. Steff Cras (Bel) Katusha-Alpecin 04:36
42. Georg Preidler (Aut) Groupama-FDJ
43. Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
44. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Esp) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
45. Tsgabu Grmay (Eth) Trek-Segafredo 04:41
46. Amael Moinard (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 05:12
47. Kenny Elissonde (Fra) Team Sky 06:22
48. Enric Mas (Esp) Quick-Step Floors 06:47
49. Rob Power (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott
50. Jarlinson Pantano (Col) Trek-Segafredo
51. Brent Bookwalter (USA) BMC Racing Team 06:52
52. Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal
53. Eduard Prades Reverter (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
54. Pello Bilbao (Esp) Astana Pro Team 06:54
55. Joe Dombrowski (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
56. Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor) UAE Team Emirates
57. Fabio Duarte (Col) Manzana Postobon
58. Davide Formolo (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 09:07
59. Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale 09:12
60. Clement Chevrier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
61. Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
62. Floris De Tier (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo
63. José Joaquin Rojas (Esp) Movistar Team 11:30
64. Jose Manuel Diaz (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy
65. Daryl Impey (RSA) Mitchelton-Scott
66. Winner Anacona (Col) Movistar Team
67. Joey Rosskopf (USA) BMC Racing Team
68. Pawel Poljanski (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe
69. Tao Geoghegan Hart (Gbr) Team Sky
70. Nathan Earle (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy
71. Esteban Chaves (Col) Mitchelton-Scott
72. Sergei Chernetski (Rus) Astana Pro Team
73. Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb
74. Antonio Pedrero (Esp) Movistar Team 11:44
75. Fabio Aru (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 12:23
76. Jai Hindley (Aus) Team Sunweb 16:58
77. Michael Storer (Aus) Team Sunweb
78. Nicholas Schultz (Aus) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
79. Merhawi Kudus (Eri) Dimension Data
80. Fabricio Ferrari Barcelo (Uru) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
81. Jay McCarthy (Aus) Bora-Hansgrohe
82. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott
83. Darwin Atapuma (Col) UAE Team Emirates
84. Mikel Bizkarra Etxegibel (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
85. Igor Merino Kortazar (Esp) Burgos BH
86. Diego Rubio Hernandez (Esp) Burgos BH
87. Sebastian Henao (Col) Team Sky 17:21
88. Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Katusha-Alpecin
89. Maxime Monfort (Bel) Lotto Soudal 19:02
90. Bram Tankink (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
91. Christopher Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 19:27
92. Jérémy Maison (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 21:48
93. François Bidard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
94. Aldemar Reyes Ortega (Col) Manzana Postobon
95. James Knox (Gbr) Quick-Step Floors
96. Toms Skujins (Lat) Trek-Segafredo
97. Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe
98. Rory Sutherland (Aus) UAE Team Emirates
99. Jacques Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data
100. Edward Ravasi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates
101. James Shaw (Gbr) Lotto Soudal
102. Nicolas Roche (Irl) BMC Racing Team
103. Stef Clement (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 24:02
104. Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Lotto Soudal
105. Jordi Simon Casulleras (Esp) Burgos BH
106. Cyril Barthe (Fra) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
107. Jorge Cubero Galvez (Esp) Burgos BH 24:05
108. Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 24:06
109. Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo 24:08
110. Antonio Molina Canet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
111. Dorian Godon (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
112. Luis Guillermo Mas Bonet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
113. Imanol Erviti (Esp) Movistar Team
114. Igor Anton (Esp) Dimension Data
115. Daniel Turek (Cze) Israel Cycling Academy
116. Guillaume Bonnafond (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
117. Axel Domont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale
118. Tom Bohli (Sui) BMC Racing Team
119. Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Team Sunweb
120. Andrey Grivko (Ukr) Astana Pro Team
121. Danilo Wyss (Sui) BMC Racing Team
122. Daniel Teklehaimanot (Eri) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
123. Nathan Brown (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
124. Michael Mørkøv (Den) Quick-Step Floors
125. Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors
126. Zakkari Dempster (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy
127. Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal
128. Niklas Eg (Den) Trek-Segafredo
129. Stephen Cummings (Gbr) Dimension Data
130. Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
131. Jérémy Roy (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
132. Arthur Vichot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 24:14
133. Pablo Torres Muiño (Esp) Burgos BH
134. Sindre Skjøstad Lunke (Nor) Fortuneo-Samsic
135. William Bonnet (Fra) Groupama-FDJ
136. Benoit Jarrier (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
137. David Lopez Garcia (Esp) Team Sky 24:18
138. Jetse Bol (Ned) Manzana Postobon
139. Wilmar Andres Paredes Zapata (Col) Manzana Postobon
140. Willie Smit (RSA) Katusha-Alpecin
141. Alex Howes (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
142. Joaquim Silva (Por) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
143. Philip Deignan (Irl) Team Sky
144. Nikita Stalnov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team
145. Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe
146. Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida
147. Markel Irizar (Esp) Trek-Segafredo
148. Enrique Sanz Unzue (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
149. Laurent Didier (Lux) Trek-Segafredo 24:27
150. Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
151. Mathias Le Turnier (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 24:32
152. Stéphane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 24:33
153. Florian Vachon (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 24:56
154. Roberto Ferrari (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 25:37
155. Mads Würtz Schmidt (Den) Katusha-Alpecin 28:46
156. Matteo Fabbro (Ita) Katusha-Alpecin
157. Gregor Mühlberger (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe
OTL Jhonatan Restrepo (Col) Katusha-Alpecin 34:49
OTL Aleksejs Saramotins (Lat) Bora-Hansgrohe
OTL Maxim Belkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin
OTL Hector Saez Benito (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
OTL Alvaro Hodeg (Col) Quick-Step Floors
OTL Julen Irizar Laskurain (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias
OTL Max Walscheid (Ger) Team Sunweb 38:58
DNF Miles Scotson (Aus) BMC Racing Team
DNF Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
DNF Natnael Berhane (Eri) Dimension Data
DNF Silvio Herklotz (Ger) Burgos BH
DNF Jesus Ezquerra Muela (Esp) Burgos BH
DNF Cristian Rodriguez Martin (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
DNF Roy Goldstein (Isr) Israel Cycling Academy
DNS Adam Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott
DNS Grega Bole (Slo) Bahrain-Merida
GC after Stage 4
1. Alejandro Valverde (Esp) Movistar Team 17:00:58
2. Egan Bernal (Col) Team Sky 00:19
3. Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 00:26
4. Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 00:48
5. Simon Yates (Gbr) Mitchelton-Scott 01:12
6. Thibaut Pinot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 01:14
7. Marc Soler (Esp) Movistar Team 01:18
8. George Bennett (Nzl) LottoNL-Jumbo 01:20
9. Hugh Carthy (Gbr) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 01:24
10. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 01:28
11. Jesper Hansen (Den) Astana Pro Team
12. Ben Hermans (Bel) Israel Cycling Academy
13. Daniel Martinez (Col) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
14. Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 01:30
15. Ben O’Connor (Aus) Dimension Data 01:32
16. Mathias Frank (Sui) AG2R La Mondiale 01:36
17. David Gaudu (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 01:42
18. Jan Hirt (Cze) Astana Pro Team 01:45
19. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates 01:54
20. Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Team Sunweb 02:05
21. Warren Barguil (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 02:37
22. Pierre Rolland (Fra) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 02:38
23. Carlos Verona (Esp) Mitchelton-Scott
24. Garikoitz Bravo Oiarbide (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 02:40
25. Andrey Zeits (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 02:42
26. Louis Meintjes (RSA) Dimension Data
27. Sergio Henao (Col) Team Sky 02:45
28. Bob Jungels (Lux) Quick-Step Floors 02:46
29. Ricardo Vilela (Por) Manzana Postobon
30. Jhojan Orlando Garcia Sosa (Col) Manzana Postobon 02:56
31. Sébastien Reichenbach (Sui) Groupama-FDJ
32. Mikael Cherel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 03:08
33. Bjorg Lambrecht (Bel) Lotto Soudal 03:36
34. Matej Mohoric (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 03:48
35. Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Lotto Soudal
36. Elie Gesbert (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic
37. Sergio Pardilla Bellon (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
38. Ruben Plaza (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy
39. Jhonatan Narvaez (Ecu) Quick-Step Floors 04:37
40. Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 05:01
41. Georg Preidler (Aut) Groupama-FDJ
42. Steff Cras (Bel) Katusha-Alpecin
43. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Esp) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
44. Amael Moinard (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 05:37
45. Tsgabu Grmay (Eth) Trek-Segafredo 05:39
46. Kenny Elissonde (Fra) Team Sky 06:47
47. Enric Mas (Esp) Quick-Step Floors 07:12
48. Eduard Prades Reverter (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 07:17
49. Brent Bookwalter (USA) BMC Racing Team
50. Pello Bilbao (Esp) Astana Pro Team 07:19
51. Vegard Stake Laengen (Nor) UAE Team Emirates
52. Fabio Duarte (Col) Manzana Postobon
53. Hernan Ricardo Aguirre Caipa (Col) Manzana Postobon 07:25
54. Jarlinson Pantano (Col) Trek-Segafredo 08:01
55. Rob Power (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott 08:03
56. Davide Formolo (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 09:32
57. Giovanni Visconti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 09:37
58. Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale
59. Floris De Tier (Bel) LottoNL-Jumbo
60. Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal 10:11
61. Daryl Impey (RSA) Mitchelton-Scott 11:49
62. Sergei Chernetski (Rus) Astana Pro Team 11:55
63. Esteban Chaves (Col) Mitchelton-Scott
64. José Joaquin Rojas (Esp) Movistar Team
65. Fabio Aru (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 12:48
66. Tao Geoghegan Hart (Gbr) Team Sky 13:38
67. Nathan Earle (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy 14:00
68. Joey Rosskopf (USA) BMC Racing Team 14:49
69. Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb
70. Jose Manuel Diaz (Esp) Israel Cycling Academy 15:27
71. Winner Anacona (Col) Movistar Team
72. Clement Chevrier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 15:31
73. Joe Dombrowski (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 16:15
74. Jay McCarthy (Aus) Bora-Hansgrohe 17:15
75. Merhawi Kudus (Eri) Dimension Data 17:23
76. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott
77. Nicholas Schultz (Aus) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
78. Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Katusha-Alpecin 18:35
79. Sebastian Henao (Col) Team Sky 18:48
80. Igor Merino Kortazar (Esp) Burgos BH 18:55
81. Pawel Poljanski (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe 19:48
82. Fabricio Ferrari Barcelo (Uru) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 20:17
83. Darwin Atapuma (Col) UAE Team Emirates
84. Jai Hindley (Aus) Team Sunweb 21:21
85. Michael Storer (Aus) Team Sunweb 21:28
86. Antonio Pedrero (Esp) Movistar Team 21:43
87. Christopher Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 21:57
88. Toms Skujins (Lat) Trek-Segafredo 22:13
89. Aldemar Reyes Ortega (Col) Manzana Postobon
90. Nicolas Roche (Irl) BMC Racing Team
91. Maxime Monfort (Bel) Lotto Soudal 22:21
92. Diego Rubio Hernandez (Esp) Burgos BH 22:45
93. Thomas De Gendt (Bel) Lotto Soudal 23:52
94. Bram Tankink (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo 24:11
95. James Shaw (Gbr) Lotto Soudal 24:18
96. Jordi Simon Casulleras (Esp) Burgos BH 24:27
97. Stef Clement (Ned) LottoNL-Jumbo
98. Maximilian Schachmann (Ger) Quick-Step Floors 24:33
99. Michael Woods (Can) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale
100. Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo
101. Sindre Skjøstad Lunke (Nor) Fortuneo-Samsic 24:39
102. Alex Howes (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 24:43
103. Joaquim Silva (Por) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA
104. David Lopez Garcia (Esp) Team Sky
105. Niklas Eg (Den) Trek-Segafredo 25:06
106. James Knox (Gbr) Quick-Step Floors 25:30
107. Wilmar Andres Paredes Zapata (Col) Manzana Postobon 25:37
108. François Bidard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 25:45
109. Domen Novak (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 26:05
110. Jérémy Maison (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 26:26
111. Nathan Brown (USA) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale 26:38
112. Mikel Bizkarra Etxegibel (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 26:55
113. Mathias Le Turnier (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 27:02
114. Axel Domont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 27:27
115. Dorian Godon (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
116. Nikita Stalnov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 27:37
117. Andrey Grivko (Ukr) Astana Pro Team 28:00
118. Danilo Wyss (Sui) BMC Racing Team 28:05
119. Jacques Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 28:07
120. Igor Anton (Esp) Dimension Data 28:12
121. Willie Smit (RSA) Katusha-Alpecin 28:15
122. Edward Ravasi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 28:45
123. Gregor Mühlberger (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe 29:11
124. Matteo Fabbro (Ita) Katusha-Alpecin
125. Luis Guillermo Mas Bonet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 29:29
126. Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 31:03
127. Daniel Turek (Cze) Israel Cycling Academy 31:10
128. Guillaume Bonnafond (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 31:12
129. Cesare Benedetti (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 31:47
130. Rory Sutherland (Aus) UAE Team Emirates 32:38
131. Pablo Torres Muiño (Esp) Burgos BH 32:45
132. Arthur Vichot (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 32:46
133. Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal 32:55
134. Jorge Cubero Galvez (Esp) Burgos BH 33:01
135. Philip Deignan (Irl) Team Sky 33:05
136. Stéphane Rossetto (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 33:36
137. Michael Mørkøv (Den) Quick-Step Floors 34:07
138. Johannes Fröhlinger (Ger) Team Sunweb
139. Zakkari Dempster (Aus) Israel Cycling Academy 34:14
140. Daniel Teklehaimanot (Eri) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 34:15
141. Jetse Bol (Ned) Manzana Postobon 34:17
142. Tom Bohli (Sui) BMC Racing Team 35:02
143. Imanol Erviti (Esp) Movistar Team 35:56
144. Benoit Jarrier (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 36:03
145. Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 36:16
146. William Bonnet (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 36:42
147. Florian Vachon (Fra) Fortuneo-Samsic 36:45
148. Stephen Cummings (Gbr) Dimension Data 37:08
149. Mads Würtz Schmidt (Den) Katusha-Alpecin 38:07
150. Jérémy Roy (Fra) Groupama-FDJ 38:30
151. Sam Bennett (Irl) Bora-Hansgrohe 39:00
152. Markel Irizar (Esp) Trek-Segafredo 39:08
153. Laurent Didier (Lux) Trek-Segafredo 39:29
154. Enrique Sanz Unzue (Esp) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 41:00
155. Roberto Ferrari (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 41:49
156. Cyril Barthe (Fra) Euskadi Basque Country-Murias 43:10
157. Antonio Molina Canet (Esp) Caja Rural-Seguros RGA 44:56