Stage 4 - Garray Ejea de los Caballeros

1 Sam Bennett (Irl) Deceuninck - Quick Step 3:53:29
2 Jasper Philipsen (Bel) UAE-Team Emirates 0:00
3 Jakub Mareczko (Ita) CCC Team 0:00
4 Pascal Ackermann (Ger) BORA - hansgrohe 0:00
5 Gerben Thijssen (Bel) Lotto Soudal 0:00
6 Matteo Moschetti (Ita) Trek - Segafredo 0:00
7 Max Kanter (Ger) Team Sunweb 0:00
8 Mihkel Raim (Est) Israel Start-Up Nation 0:00
9 Emmanuel Morin (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 0:00
10 Magnus Cort (Den) EF Pro Cycling 0:00


Changes in GC, stage 4 compared to stage 3 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+9 Emmanuel Morin
+8 Jasper Philipsen
+7 Tosh Van der Sande
+7 Pierre-Luc Perichon
+7 Max Kanter
+7 Lukasz Wisniowski
+6 Sam Bennett
+6 Jon Aberasturi
+6 Ivo Oliveira
+6 Dmitriy Gruzdev

Biggest losers by position :
-19 Jonathan Hivert
-12 Alexander Kamp
-11 Ide Schelling
-8 Jonas Vingegaard
-8 Jorge Arcas
-6 Hector Saez
-6 Willie Smit
-5 Ian Garrison
-5 Michael Storer
-5 Nelson Oliveira
-5 Rory Sutherland

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Sam Bennett
+0:06 Jasper Philipsen
+0:04 Jakub Mareczko

Biggest losers by time :
-2:06 Alexander Kamp
-2:06 Carlos Verona
-2:06 Clement Champoussin
-2:06 Ide Schelling
-2:06 Jay McCarthy
-2:06 Jonas Vingegaard
-2:06 Jonathan Hivert
-2:06 Jorge Arcas
-2:06 Logan Owen
-2:06 Martin Salmon
-2:06 Matteo Badilatti

Favourites by position :
+2 Michael Woods
+1 Tom Dumoulin
-2 Tejay van Garderen

Favourites by time :
-0:42 Tejay van Garderen
-0:42 Michael Woods
-0:42 Jan Hirt

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Primoz Roglic 16:30:53 (unchanged)
2 Dan Martin 0:05 (unchanged)
3 Richard Carapaz 0:13 (unchanged)
4 Enric Mas 0:32 (unchanged)
5 Hugh Carthy 0:38 (unchanged)
6 Sepp Kuss 0:44 (unchanged)
7 Felix Grosschartner 1:17 (unchanged)
8 Esteban Chaves 1:29 (unchanged)
9 Marc Soler 1:55 (unchanged)
10 George Bennett 1:57 (unchanged)
11 Alejandro Valverde 2:08 (unchanged)
.....
17 Wout Poels 3:13 (unchanged)
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23 Aleksandr Vlasov 5:42 (unchanged)
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26 Guillaume Martin 10:14 (unchanged)
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39 Tom Dumoulin 21:05 (was 40th at 21:05)
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43 Jan Hirt 24:32 (was 43rd at 23:50)
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86 Michael Woods 39:26 (was 88th at 38:44)
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99 Tejay van Garderen 41:53 (was 97th at 41:11)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Primoz Roglic 65 (unchanged)
2 Dan Martin 57 (unchanged)
3 Richard Carapaz 50 (unchanged)
4 Enric Mas 30 (unchanged)
5 Marc Soler 26 (unchanged)
6 Sam Bennett 25 (was 0 points)
7 Hugh Carthy 25 (was 6th with 25 points)
8 Esteban Chaves 23 (was 7th with 23 points)
9 Sepp Kuss 22 (was 8th with 22 points)
10 Felix Grosschartner 21 (was 9th with 21 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Richard Carapaz 18 (unchanged)
2 Dan Martin 16 (unchanged)
3 Sepp Kuss 14 (unchanged)
4 Primoz Roglic 7 (unchanged)
5 Tim Wellens 6 (unchanged)
6 Quentin Jauregui 6 (unchanged)
7 Enric Mas 6 (unchanged)
8 Alejandro Valverde 6 (unchanged)
9 Jetse Bol 4 (unchanged)
10 Matteo Badilatti 3 (unchanged)

Teams table with previous in parens:
1 Team Jumbo-Visma 49:35:42 (was 1st at 37:55:15)
2 Movistar Team 1:42 (was 2nd at 1:42)
3 UAE-Team Emirates 7:14 (was 3rd at 7:14)
4 Astana Pro Team 13:33 (was 4th at 13:33)
5 Mitchelton-Scott 24:21 (was 5th at 24:21)
6 Trek - Segafredo 32:16 (was 6th at 32:16)
7 INEOS Grenadiers 34:06 (was 7th at 34:06)
8 Deceuninck - Quick Step 37:12 (was 8th at 37:12)
9 Cofidis, Solutions Credits 40:59 (was 9th at 40:59)
10 CCC Team 46:34 (was 10th at 46:34)
11 Groupama - FDJ 49:56 (was 11th at 49:56)
12 Caja Rural - Seguros RGA 58:16 (was 12th at 58:16)
13 NTT Pro Cycling 1:00:26 (was 13th at 1:00:26)
14 Israel Start-Up Nation 1:00:32 (was 14th at 1:00:32)
15 Bahrain - McLaren 1:02:24 (was 15th at 1:01:42)
16 EF Pro Cycling 1:03:30 (was 16th at 1:03:30)
17 Team Total Direct Energie 1:10:50 (was 17th at 1:10:22)
18 Lotto Soudal 1:14:04 (was 18th at 1:14:04)
19 BORA - hansgrohe 1:20:21 (was 19th at 1:20:21)
20 AG2R La Mondiale 1:20:43 (was 20th at 1:20:43)
21 Team Sunweb 1:28:43 (was 21th at 1:28:43)
22 Burgos-BH 1:31:31 (was 22th at 1:31:31)

Retirements to date : Stage
Daniel Felipe Martinez (EF Pro Cycling) 4
Simon Geschke (CCC Team) 4
Matej Mohoric (Bahrain - McLaren) 3
Thibaut Pinot (Groupama - FDJ) 3
Axel Domont (AG2R La Mondiale) 2
Brandon Smith Rivera (INEOS Grenadiers) 2
Alexandre Geniez (AG2R La Mondiale) 1
Ilan Van Wilder (Team Sunweb) 1
Mathias Frank (AG2R La Mondiale) 1
Total retirements : 9


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