The Belgian Victor Vercouillie wins in the last hundred meters of the fourth stage of the Eneco Tour

ByDavid Mitchell

The Belgian cyclist Victor Vercoullie, Team Flanderswon this Saturday the fourth stage of the Eneco Tour which takes place from October 13 to 18 in the Netherlands, after attacking the last hundred meters, followed by his compatriots Ceriel Desal (Soudal), second, and Tars Poelvoorde (Lotto Intermarché) third.

Belgian dominance characterized this Saturday’s stage. The champion opened a gap almost one hundred meters from the finish line and retained the advantage by finishing the race after 3h:26.225 seconds, with two over Ceriel and Tars.

The peloton spent part of the final stretch trying to close the gap, with the runners Visma, Lease a Bike, Red Bull and Picnic PostNL fighting to catch up with the chasing group.

Christophe Laporte led the group of favorites in sixth position, to 12 seconds of Vercouillie. Pepijn Reinderink was eighth, Campenaerts ninth and Finn Fisher-Black tenthall in the same group. Campenaerts will thus face the final stage as leader of the general classification Eneco Tour.

The fifth and final stage will be held this Sunday between Arnhem -Arnhem with a route of 149.2 kilometers in the men’s and women’s categories 70.1 km in the feminine.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

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