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Diquigiovanni's Colombian climber Jose Serpa wins at La Carolina in Argentina.
Published: Jan. 22, 2009
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Stage 4: San Luis to La Carolina
159km (98.8 miles)
Winner: Jose Serpa (Diquigiovanni)
Winner's average speed: 40.1 kph. ( 24.9 mph)
Sprints leader: Sebastian Haedo (Colavita), 6 points; Ben Jacques-Maynes (Bissell) is second with 7 points
Mountains leader: Brazil's Nazaret Prado with 13 points. Sebastian Haedo is second with 11 points.
Best young rider (Under 25): Ignacio Pereyra (Argentina U23 team)
Team GC: Diquigiovanni leads a very tight race, with four teams tied for second six seconds back: Team ISD, Fuji-Servetto, Bissell and Argentina-A
Peloton: Three riders abandoned the race on stage 4: Omar Cervantes (Tecos), Jaime Suaza (Colombia), Ruben Bongiorno (Argentina-A)
Winner's average speed: 40.1 kph. ( 24.9 mph)
Sprints leader: Sebastian Haedo (Colavita), 6 points; Ben Jacques-Maynes (Bissell) is second with 7 points
Mountains leader: Brazil's Nazaret Prado with 13 points. Sebastian Haedo is second with 11 points.
Best young rider (Under 25): Ignacio Pereyra (Argentina U23 team)
Team GC: Diquigiovanni leads a very tight race, with four teams tied for second six seconds back: Team ISD, Fuji-Servetto, Bissell and Argentina-A
Peloton: Three riders abandoned the race on stage 4: Omar Cervantes (Tecos), Jaime Suaza (Colombia), Ruben Bongiorno (Argentina-A)
Team Diquigiovanni's Jose Serpa finished six seconds ahead of a group of 28 riders to win the fourth stage of the Tour de San Luis in Argentina Thursday.
Argentina's Alfredo Lucero retained the overall lead in the six-day race. Serpa moved up a place to fourth. American Tom Zirbel moved up a spot to sixth and Liquigas's Ivan Basso remains in eighth following the 159 km stage from San Luis to La Carolina.



