Flat, long and hot - that's the easiest way to describe stage 4, with no climbing and three intermediate sprints creating a little interest in the day's racing. Look out for the breakaway to stay away, as local riders seek to stamp their names in the history books of the national tour with a win.
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A memorial, a black leader's jersey, and moments of silence as respects are paid to Finlay Tarling at cycling races across Europe
Tributes held at Volta a Portugal, Czech Tour, and Arctic Race of Norway on solemn Saturday -
Leadville Trail 100 MTB: Melisa Rollins earns second elite women's title after epic battle with Cecily Decker
Decker recovers from late puncture for second while Lauren Stephens moves away from Sarah Lange for third place -
Leadville Trail 100 MTB: Keegan Swenson outsprints Matt Wilson to win record-tying sixth elite men's race
John Gaston misses podium in chaser's sprint with Bradyn Lange going third overall -
Volta a Portugal: Race leader Alexis Guérin climbs to second stage win on stage 9
Jose Neves is second and Artem Nych takes third atop Senhora da Graça
