Nairo Quintana takes a solo victory, replicating his victory from two years earlier, and wears the Maglia Azzurra. Tomorrow’s stage honours areas hit by the earthquakes in central Italy.
(Campoforogna), 11 March 2017 – Nairo Quintana won the queen stage of Tirreno-Adriatico atop the Monte Terminillo as he did two years ago. He soloed from 2km before the top and secured an advantage in the overall leadership of more than 30 seconds over Adam Yates (Orica-Scott) and 56 over Thibaut Pinot (FDJ). Wearing the Maglia Azzurra of race leader, the Colombian, along with the rest of the peloton will pay a tribute to the victims of the earthquake on stage 5 tomorrow in the centre of Italy.
VELON DATA
Data collected by Velon’s devices on the riders’ bikes tell the detailed story of the stage: Data and an explanation guide can be downloaded here.
Stage 4 Results
Stage 4 Photo Gallery
Tirreno-Adriatico NamedSport 2017 Roadbook
Tirreno-Adriatico NamedSport 2017 Maps
STAGE RESULT
1 – Nairo Quintana (Movistar Team) 187km in 5’27’22”, average speed 34.273kph
2 – Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) at 18″
3 – Adam Yates (Orica – Scott) at 24″