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26 Aug 2025, 18:17

David Gaudu becomes the new leader of the Vuelta, Turner wins the stage

  • David Gaudu has become the new leader of the Vuelta, receiving the red jersey.
  • Ben Turner won the 4th stage, finishing ahead of the previous favorites.
  • The next stage will take place in the format of a team time trial.

This is reported by L'Équipe, La Gazzetta dello Sport.

On the 4th stage of the Vuelta, which took place on August 26, Frenchman David Gaudu became the new leader of the competition, receiving the red jersey. Gaudu finished the stage in 25th place, which allowed him to overtake Jonas Vingegaard, who finished 42nd. The winner of the stage was British cyclist Ben Turner from the Ineos Grenadiers team, who covered the distance of 206.7 km from Susa, Italy, to Voiron, France.

Turner, who finished ahead of Belgian Jasper Philipsen from Alpecin-Deceuninck, achieved his first victory in the World Tour. During the stage, there were also several crashes, including those involving George Bennett and Jay Vine. The next stage of the Vuelta will take place on August 28 and will be a team time trial lasting 24.1 km in Figueras.

Tags: Europe/Sport

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  • www.lequipe.fr - Vuelta 2025 : le classement après la 4e étape avec David Gaudu nouveau leader
  • www.theguardian.com - Turner sprints to Vuelta stage four victory while Gaudu takes lead from Vingegaard
  • www.independent.co.uk - British rider Ben Turner powers past sprinters to victory on Vuelta a Espana stage four
  • apnews.com - Vingegaard concedes lead to Gaudu on tiebreaker rule as Turner wins 4th stage of Spanish Vuelta