Tour of the Basque Country: Second stage win in a row for Vingegaard

After his first Victory on Wednesday On stage 3, Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) on the fourth stage of the 2023 Tour of the Basque Country on Thursday and secured his second success in a row.

Vingegaard beats Landa in the sprint

The Dane had managed to get ahead on the last climb of the day together with the Basque rider Mikel Landa (Bahrain-Victorious) pulled away from the rest of the peloton. The duo held their own on the predominantly downhill last 16 kilometres or so to the finish in Santurtzi. Vingegaard had the better end for himself in the two-man sprint. The chasers around Mauro Schmid (Soudal - Quick Step) came back to within two seconds, but were unable to catch up with the duo.

>> All stages of the 2023 Tour of the Basque Country at a glance

Tour of the Basque Country 2023: Results of the 4th stage

1. Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) 4:22:26
2. Mikel Landa (Bahrain-Victorious) +0:00
3. Mauro Schmid (Soudal - Quick Step) +0:02
4. Matteo Sobrero (Team Jayco-AlUla) +0:02
5. Brandon McNulty (UAE Team Emirates) +0:02
6. Rigoberto Uran (EF Education EasyPost) +0:02
7. David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) +0:02
8. Felix Gall (AG2R-Citroën Team) +0:02
9. Clement Champoussin (Arkea-Samsic) +0:02
10. Mattias Skjelmose (Trek-Segafredo) +0:02

The overall standings

1. Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma) 17:08:56
2. Mikel Landa (Bahrain-Victorious) +0:12
3. David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) +0:31
4. Matteo Sobrero (Team Jayco-AlUla) +0:33
5. Ion Izagirre (Cofidis) +0:33
6. Enric Mas (Movistar) +0:36
7. Mattias Skjelmose (Trek-Segafredo) +0:37
8. Brandon McNulty (UAE Team Emirates) +0:38
9. Simon Yates (Team Jayco-AlUla) +0:39
10. James Knox (Soudal - Quick Step) +0:46