Nairo Quintana, in the 'top 5' of the fourth stage of the Tour of Turkey

The Argentine Eduardo Sepúlveda, from Androni, hit the table and is the new leader.

In the 147 kilometers of the fourth stage of the Tour of Turkey, the Argentine Eduardo Sepúlveda, from Androni, demonstrated his abilities as a climber and won the victory of the day.

After an attack in the last five kilometers of the track, Sepúlveda surpassed the main lot and took a sufficient advantage to also proclaim himself the new leader of the general classification.

Nairo Quintana had a fairly calm day in which a firm attack was missed. Boyacense was not sure to overtake his rivals. However, taking into account the fall he experienced in the second stageQuintana fulfilled in the high mountain day.The Arkea rider crossed the line in fourth position, 15 seconds behind Sepúlveda, who became the third Argentine to win a stage in the history of the Tour of Turkey.

This was the arrival of Nairo

With this Wednesday’s stage, Quintana must climb more than fifty positions in the general classification and it is most likely that he will be in the ‘top 20’ of the classification.

Stage 4 Classification

1. Eduardo Sepúlveda 3hrs, 48mins, 38s.
2. Patrick Bevin at 15 sec.
3. Harm Vanhoucke mt
4. Nairo Quintana mt
5. Jay Vine mt
6. Dawit Yemane at 20s.
7. Sean Bennett at 24 sec.
8. Adne Van Engelen at 38s.
9. Nicholas Edet mt
10. Anders Halland Johannessen at 41s.

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