Vuelta a Espana 2017: Stage 4 preview
By
Cycling News
published
Escaldes-Engordany - Tarragona. Anella Mediterránea 2018, 198.2km
Stage 4: Escaldes-Engordany - Tarragona. Anella Mediterránea 2018, 198.2km
A net descent all the way to Anella Mediterránea, near Tarragona. The only real obstacle is the Alto de Belltall, a gentle road in Catalonia. The destination is going to host the 2018 Mediterranean Games, including championship level pétanque. This is one of only four undeniable bunch gallop stages.
Get The Leadout Newsletter
The latest race content, interviews, features, reviews and expert buying guides, direct to your inbox!
Latest on Cyclingnews
-
Green jersey champion Biniam Girmay and young Intermarché-Wanty squad 'squarely focused on stage victories' at Tour de France
Eritrean star leads Belgian team this July, with Louis Barré one to watch after impressive opening half of 2025 -
Bruno Armirail fends off Kévin Vauquelin to take third French National Time Trial Championships title in four years
Tour de Suisse runner-up Vauquelin secures silver, Paul Seixas bronze -
2025 Road National Champions index
Elite men and women who won their national road championships titles in road race and individual time trial -
Ethan Hayter powers to third victory in British men's national time trial championships
Sam Watson and Oliver Knight round out podium, with defending champion Josh Tarling still out with injury