South Africa’s Rohan du Plooy placed 10th on stage four of the Tour of China in Zhijiang yesterday.
The 156.5km stage was won by Jeroen Meijers, with Yauhen Sobal and Roy Eefting second and third respectively.
Meijers also took the overall lead, while Sobal placed second.
Rohan du Plooy placed 10th on stage four of the Tour of China in Zhijiang yesterday. Photo: Supplied
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Stage four results
1. Jeroen Meijers (Taiyuan Miogee Cycling Team) 3:29:12
2. Yauhen Sobal (Minsk Cycling Club)
3. Roy Eefting (Memil-CCN Pro Cycling) +0:00:34
4. Marco Benfatto (Androni Giocattoli-Sidermec)
5. Andriy Kulyk (Shenzhen Xideshend Cycling Team)
6. Andrea Guardini (Bardiani-CSF)
7. Manuel Penalver (Burgos-BH)
8. Marco Maronese (Bardiani-CSF)
9. Tristan Ward (Team BridgeLane)
10. Rohan du Plooy (ProTouch)
*Selected
20. Reynard Butler (ProTouch)
66. Eddie van Heerden (ProTouch)
72. Calvin Beneke (ProTouch)
84. Mitchell Eliot (ProTouch)
92. Jayde Julius (ProTouch)
General classification
1. Jeroen Meijers (Taiyuan Miogee Cycling Team) 8:53:36
2. Yauhen Sobal (Minsk Cycling Club) +0:00:16
3. Mirco Maestri (Bardiani-CSF) +0:00:21
4. Roy Eefting (Memil-CCN Pro Cycling) +0:00:25
5. Hayden McCormick (Team BridgeLande) +0:00:28
6. Artem Ovechkin (Terengganu Cycling Team) +0:00:30
7. Alastair Christie-Johnston (Team BridgeLane) +0:00:32
8. Branislau Samoilau (Minsk Cycling Club)
9. Rohan du Plooy (ProTouch) +0:00:36
10. Eddie van Heerden (ProTouch)
*Selected
34. Jayde Julius (ProTouch) +0:00:59
41. Reynard Butler (ProTouch) +0:01:03
93. Mitchell Eliot (ProTouch) +0:02:01
98. Calvin Beneke (ProTouch) +0:02:35
