Marianne Vos sprints to win fourth stage of Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira


June 13th, 2010 by  

Marianne Vos sprints to win fourth stage of Iurreta-Emakumeen Bira

Photo by: © CJ Farquharson/WomensCycling.net

Marianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) proved her power in a sprint on a climb finish of a stage IurretaZuia 78.7 km long.

At the finish line, she put a gap on her sprint rivals more than two bike lenght.

Second and third best riders were Emma Johansson (Redsun Cycling Team) and

Eleonora Patuzzo (Safi – Pasta Zara).

Course of stage four was tough with tricky conditions.

When riders reached start of a second category climb at Elgabide, group of a fifty best riders was formed.

Leading group stayed compact until last kilometer.

Judith Arndt (HTC Columbia Women) kept leader`s jersey as she continued 12 s advantage ahead Claudia Häusler (Cervélo TestTeam).

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