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Medical replace of Cameron Scott from his Bahrain Victorious group – Though he was capable of end the race, he won’t be beginning stage 4 as a precautionary measure. We want him a speedy restoration and to see him again racing quickly.
Groupama-FDJ’s Rudy Molard didn’t end stage 3 after the crash. His group confirmed that he suffered a “concussion and several other wounds” however no fractures. He’ll stay underneath remark for twenty-four hours.
The three Astana Qazaqstan riders that went down – Christian Scaroni, Samuele Battistella and Michele] Gazzoli – completed the stage. The group acknowledged that Scaroni harm his left wrist however no signal of a fracture, Battistella suffered a blow to his again, whereas Gazzoli has street rash and harm his knee.
A number of the riders concerned in yesterday’s high-speed crash with 10 km to go didn’t take the beginning immediately. Australia champion Luke Plapp (Jayco-AlUla) out of Tour Down Beneath following stage 3 crash ‘as a result of discomfort and ongoing ache from a considerable amount of wounds’
Stunning sunny circumstances and 22 levels C firstly in Murray Bridge, and it ought to get hotter through the day.
Stage 4 of the Tour Down Beneath is about to begin in underneath 10 minutes. Murray Bridge, about an hour southeast of Adelaide. is internet hosting the beginning, to showcase the area because it recovers from latest flooding. Cyclists will cross the mighty Murray underneath impartial circumstances earlier than a giant day of racing begins.
Stage 2 winner Isaac del Toro (UAE Workforce Emirates) retained the GC lead after yesterday’s bunch dash end. Stage 2 runner-up Corbin Sturdy (Israel-Premier Tech), is in second, 2 seconds down. Axiel Mariault (Cofidis) moved as much as third after taking the utmost bonus time seconds within the two intermediate sprints yesterday,
20-year outdated Del Toro additionally tops the most effective younger rider classification however he will probably be carrying the ochre jersey, Second-placed rider within the BYR classification, Laurence Pithie (Groupama-GDJ) will put on the white jersey in immediately’s stage.
Double stage winner Sam Welsford (BORA-hansgrohe) leads the factors classification.
Luke Burns (Australia) went within the break two days in a row and leads the KOM classification. He intends to defend his polka-dot jersey.
Welcome to Cyclingnews’ reside protection of stage 4, from Murray Bridge to Port Elliot, of the Tour Down Beneath. The stage begins at 11:10am native time or 12:30am GMT and finishes roughly 4 hours later.