Mitchelton-Scott’s Simon Yates won the 120km fourth stage of the Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol in Granada yesterday.
The Briton soloed to victory in 3:01:03, beating Equipo Euskadi’s Sergio Andres Higuita Garcia and Team Jumbo-Visma’s Steven Kruijswijk by 26 seconds.
Simon Yates, pictured here at the Paris-Nice last year, won stage four of the Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol yesterday. Photo: @ParisNice
Astana Pro’s Jakob Fuglsang took the overall lead ahead of the fifth and final stage later today.
View more results below.
Stage four
1. Simon Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott 3:01:03
2. Sergio Andres Higuita Garcia (Col) Equipo Euskadi 0:00:26
3. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team Jumbo-Visma
4. Adam Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott
5. Ion Izagirre Insausti (Spa) Astana Pro Team
6. Pello Bilbao (Spa) Astana Pro Team
7. Jakob Fuglsang (Den) Astana Pro Team
8. Aleksandr Vlasov (Rus) Gazprom-Rusvelo 0:01:20
9. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott
10. Hector Carretero (Spa) Movistar Team 0:02:51
General classification
1. Jakob Fuglsang (Den) Astana Pro Team 13:43:41
2. Ion Izagirre Insausti (Spa) Astana Pro Team 0:00:07
3. Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team Jumbo-Visma 0:00:11
4. Pello Bilbao (Spa) Astana Pro Team 0:00:21
5. Adam Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott 0:00:57
6. Jack Haig (Aus) Mitchelton-Scott 0:01:08
7. Sergio Andres Higuita Garcia (Col) Equipo Euskadi 0:01:12
8. Aleksandr Vlasov (Rus) Gazprom-Rusvelo 0:01:43
9. Tim Wellens (Bel) Lotto Soudal 0:02:53
10. Dylan Teuns (Bel) Bahrain-Merida 0:03:41
