Criterium du Dauphine: Filippo Ganna triumphs in the time trial
DPA
· 08.06.2022
The Italian Filippo Ganna won the time trial on the fourth stage of the 74th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné for professional cyclists.
Steimle best German
The 25-year-old time trial world champion secured victory in the Criterium du Dauphine after the 31.9 kilometres from Montbrison to La Bâtie d'Urfé with a lead of two seconds over the Belgian Wout van Aert.
The best German was Jannik Steimle from the Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team (+1:40 minutes) in 12th place, while Miguel Heidemann (B&B Hotels - KTM) finished 26th (+2:06 minutes). Just behind him was the German Tour-de-France-Stage winner Nils Politt (Bora - hansgrohe) finished 29th, 2:19 minutes behind.
Van Aert, who had already narrowly missed out on victory in the sprint the day before after he started cheering too earlydefended his yellow jersey as overall leader and is now 53 seconds ahead of Mattia Cattaneo (Italy) and three seconds ahead of the three-times winner of the overall title. Vuelta-a-Espana-winner Primož Roglič from Slovenia.
Result: Stage 4 - the top 10
1st Filippo Ganna (Ineos Grenadiers) 0:35:32
2nd Wout Van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) +0:02
3rd Ethan Hayter (Ineos Grenadiers) +0:17
4. Mattia Cattaneo (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) +0:39
5. Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) +0:42
6. Luke Durbridge (Team BikeExchange-Jayco) +0:53
7th Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) +1:12
8th Damiano Caruso (Bahrain Victorious) +1:25
9th Tao Geoghegan Hart (Ineos Grenadiers) +1:31
10th Juan Ayuso (UAE Team Emirates) +1:34
Criterium du Dauphine: The current overall classification - Top 10
1st Wout Van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) 13:26:06
2. Mattia Cattaneo (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) +0:53
3. Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) +0:56
4th Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) +1:26
5th Ethan Hayter (Ineos Grenadiers) +1:26
6th Damiano Caruso (Bahrain Victorious) +1:39
7th Tao Geoghegan Hart (Ineos Grenadiers) +1:45
8th Juan Ayuso (UAE Team Emirates) +1:48
9th Matteo Jorgenson (Movistar Team) +1:50
10th Ben O'Connor (AG2R CITRÖEN TEAM) +2:00
The highly competitive and demanding race continues until 12 June. The Dauphiné Tour traditionally serves as preparation for the Tour de Francewhich this year on 1 July in Denmark's capital Copenhagen starts.
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