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UAE Tour: Ewan masters steep stage 4 finish

The Australian picks up his first WorldTour victory of the season on Hatta Dam.

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Caleb Ewan raced to victory in stage 4 of the UAE Tour on Wednesday, his first WorldTour win with his new team Lotto-Soudal.

The Australian powered up the uphill finish and crossed the line two seconds ahead of Matteo Moschetti (Trek-Segafredo) and Primoz Roglic (Team Jumbo-Visma).

Roglic remains in the race lead, holding a 21-second advantage over Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) and a 38-second edge over David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ).

“I knew coming into this stage with all the fast sprinters in this race, today would be my best chance for my first win of the year because of the uphill finish,” said Ewan, who won the People’s Choice Classic criterium in January, a non-UCI event held before the Santos Tour Down Under.

“My team did well protecting me today. It was a pretty tough stage even before the climb. I was where I had to be in the last right-hand turn. I started my sprint when I needed to. Luckily I managed to hold on. It’s a relief.”

The 205-kilometer stage from Palm Jumeirah ended atop the Hatta Dam. The final 15km of the route had several short pitches, some as high as nearly 10 percent, with flatter sections in between. The final push to the finish line was an 18.1 percent ramp that measured roughly 140 meters in length.

A crash with 6.5km left slowed down Valverde, who was not able to contend for his second straight stage win.

Roglic said the final push to the finish line was challenging.

“It’s always better to gain some time in a stage like this than lose some time. Once again, I made it thanks to my team who protected me really well before the uphill finish. That’s how I avoided the crash because I was always at the front,” Roglic said. “It was my first time here. You can watch videos but it’s only once you hit this wall that you realize how hard it is.”

The race resumes Thursday with the 181km stage 5 from Flag Island to Khor Fakkan.

UAE Tour Stage 4 Results

Stage
RankNameTeamTime
1EWAN CalebLotto Soudal4:27:07
2MOSCHETTI MatteoTrek - Segafredo0:02
3ROGLIČ PrimožTeam Jumbo-Visma0:02
4JAUREGUI QuentinAG2R La Mondiale0:05
5MEZGEC LukaMitchelton-Scott0:05
6KELDERMAN WilcoTeam Sunweb0:05
7ULISSI DiegoUAE Team Emirates0:05
8VALVERDE AlejandroMovistar Team0:05
9HALLER MarcoTeam Katusha Alpecin0:05
10MOLLEMA BaukeTrek - Segafredo0:05
11BOOKWALTER BrentMitchelton-Scott0:05
12BUCHMANN EmanuelBORA - hansgrohe0:05
13FORMOLO DavideBORA - hansgrohe0:05
14DUMOULIN TomTeam Sunweb0:05
15KNOX JamesDeceuninck - Quick Step0:05
16BAUHAUS PhilBahrain Merida0:05
17GRMAY TsgabuMitchelton-Scott0:05
18MARTIN DanUAE Team Emirates0:05
19KREUZIGER RomanTeam Dimension Data0:05
20GALLOPIN TonyAG2R La Mondiale0:05
21HONORÉ Mikkel FrølichDeceuninck - Quick Step0:05
22LAMBRECHT BjorgLotto Soudal0:05
23KWIATKOWSKI MichałTeam Sky0:05
24VAN GARDEREN TejayEF Education First0:05
25DE PLUS LaurensTeam Jumbo-Visma0:05
26COSNEFROY BenoîtAG2R La Mondiale0:05
27EG NiklasTrek - Segafredo0:05
28DE LA PARTE VíctorCCC Team0:05
29HIRT JanAstana Pro Team0:05
30BOUCHARD GeoffreyAG2R La Mondiale0:05
31MEINTJES LouisTeam Dimension Data0:05
32WARBASSE LarryAG2R La Mondiale0:05
33VILLELLA DavideAstana Pro Team0:05
34PARET-PEINTRE AurélienAG2R La Mondiale0:05
35MOSCON GianniTeam Sky0:05
36BEVIN PatrickCCC Team0:05
37KUSZTOR PéterTeam Novo Nordisk0:05
38SCHACHMANN MaximilianBORA - hansgrohe0:05
39ARSLANOV IldarGazprom-RusVelo0:29
40JANSE VAN RENSBURG ReinardtTeam Dimension Data0:32
41COSTA RuiUAE Team Emirates0:32
42GAVIRIA FernandoUAE Team Emirates0:37
43KRISTOFF AlexanderUAE Team Emirates0:05
44DEVENYNS DriesDeceuninck - Quick Step0:41
45ROSSKOPF JoeyCCC Team0:41
46SIVAKOV PavelTeam Sky0:41
47ALBASINI MichaelMitchelton-Scott0:48
48BAUER JackMitchelton-Scott0:48
49NYCH ArtemGazprom-RusVelo0:48
50POWER RobertTeam Sunweb0:52
51LAENGEN Vegard StakeUAE Team Emirates0:56
52MODOLO SachaEF Education First0:59
53SCOTSON CallumMitchelton-Scott1:13
54PFINGSTEN ChristophBORA - hansgrohe1:15
55REICHENBACH SébastienGroupama - FDJ1:31
56GAUDU DavidGroupama - FDJ0:05
57LEEZER TomTeam Jumbo-Visma1:46
58TRATNIK JanBahrain Merida1:46
59OWSIAN ŁukaszCCC Team1:46
60MØRKØV MichaelDeceuninck - Quick Step1:51
61DE MARCHI AlessandroCCC Team1:54
62FOMINYKH DaniilAstana Pro Team2:00
63PAUWELS SergeCCC Team2:03
64BEWLEY SamMitchelton-Scott2:08
65VAN DEN BERG JuliusEF Education First2:13
66HANSEN AdamLotto Soudal2:40
67CLARKE SimonEF Education First2:40
68ROUX AnthonyGroupama - FDJ2:56
69BOARO ManueleAstana Pro Team3:03
70SÜTTERLIN JashaMovistar Team3:11
71EISEL BernhardTeam Dimension Data3:21
72DELAGE MickaëlGroupama - FDJ3:24
73ELISSONDE KennyTeam Sky3:24
74SHILOV SergeyGazprom-RusVelo3:26
75ARMÉE SanderLotto Soudal3:28
76MONFORT MaximeLotto Soudal4:12
77WHELAN JamesEF Education First4:35
78BRAND SamTeam Novo Nordisk4:51
79NIBALI VincenzoBahrain Merida4:51
80SIEBERG MarcelBahrain Merida4:51
81MARECZKO JakubCCC Team4:51
82NAVARRO DanielTeam Katusha Alpecin4:51
83KITTEL MarcelTeam Katusha Alpecin4:51
84HAGA ChadTeam Sunweb4:51
85DENNIS RohanBahrain Merida4:51
86TROIA OlivieroUAE Team Emirates4:51
87SCOTSON MilesGroupama - FDJ4:51
88DUMOULIN SamuelAG2R La Mondiale4:51
89BENNETT SamBORA - hansgrohe4:51
90PORSEV AlexanderGazprom-RusVelo4:51
91MAS LluísMovistar Team4:51
92AMADOR AndreyMovistar Team4:51
93CLARKE WillTrek - Segafredo4:51
94SARREAU MarcGroupama - FDJ4:51
95MARTENS PaulTeam Jumbo-Visma6:30
96ARNDT NikiasTeam Sunweb6:30
97THOMSON Jay RobertTeam Dimension Data6:50
98CAVENDISH MarkTeam Dimension Data6:58
99WALSCHEID MaxTeam Sunweb7:06
100PERON AndreaTeam Novo Nordisk7:06
101GOŁAŚ MichałTeam Sky7:06
102HALVORSEN KristofferTeam Sky7:06
103IRIZAR MarkelTrek - Segafredo7:06
104CALABRIA FabioTeam Novo Nordisk7:06
105IRVINE DeclanTeam Novo Nordisk7:06
106PUCCIO SalvatoreTeam Sky7:06
107CARUSO DamianoBahrain Merida7:06
108KOCHETKOV PavelTeam Katusha Alpecin7:06
109ZAKARIN IlnurTeam Katusha Alpecin7:06
110MARTIN TonyTeam Jumbo-Visma7:06
111BOUWMAN KoenTeam Jumbo-Visma7:06
112DOWSETT AlexTeam Katusha Alpecin7:06
113SABATINI FabioDeceuninck - Quick Step7:06
114BENHAMOUDA MehdiTeam Novo Nordisk7:06
115VAN EMDEN JosTeam Jumbo-Visma7:06
116REIJNEN KielTrek - Segafredo7:06
117VIVIANI EliaDeceuninck - Quick Step7:06
118MCLAY DanielEF Education First7:06
119PORTE RichieTrek - Segafredo7:06
120VOROBYEV AntonGazprom-RusVelo7:06
121KURIANOV StepanGazprom-RusVelo7:06
122BENNETT SeanEF Education First7:06
123OLIVEIRA NelsonMovistar Team7:06
124FERNÁNDEZ RubénMovistar Team7:06
125BAŠKA ErikBORA - hansgrohe7:06
126CASTRILLO JaimeMovistar Team7:06
127GRUZDEV DmitriyAstana Pro Team7:06
128IZAGIRRE GorkaAstana Pro Team7:06
129BOEV IgorGazprom-RusVelo7:06
130PLANET CharlesTeam Novo Nordisk7:06
131BOL CeesTeam Sunweb7:06
132BLYTHE AdamLotto Soudal7:31
133KLUGE RogerLotto Soudal7:31
134KENNAUGH PeterBORA - hansgrohe7:34
135HAUSSLER HeinrichBahrain Merida7:44
136FRAILE OmarAstana Pro Team8:48
137ARMIRAIL BrunoGroupama - FDJ10:02
GC
RankNameTeamTime
1ROGLIČ PrimožTeam Jumbo-Visma 14:05:10
2VALVERDE AlejandroMovistar Team0:21
3GAUDU DavidGroupama - FDJ0:38
4BUCHMANN EmanuelBORA - hansgrohe0:46
5KELDERMAN WilcoTeam Sunweb0:54
6MARTIN DanUAE Team Emirates1:01
7DUMOULIN TomTeam Sunweb1:04
8DE LA PARTE VíctorCCC Team1:12
9KNOX JamesDeceuninck - Quick Step1:14
10FORMOLO DavideBORA - hansgrohe1:15
11KWIATKOWSKI MichałTeam Sky1:23
12DE PLUS LaurensTeam Jumbo-Visma1:30
13MOLLEMA BaukeTrek - Segafredo1:31
14HIRT JanAstana Pro Team1:32
15MOSCON GianniTeam Sky1:36
16ULISSI DiegoUAE Team Emirates1:42
17SCHACHMANN MaximilianBORA - hansgrohe1:46
18VAN GARDEREN TejayEF Education First1:56
19BOOKWALTER BrentMitchelton-Scott2:02
20BOUCHARD GeoffreyAG2R La Mondiale2:11
21COSTA RuiUAE Team Emirates2:20
22SIVAKOV PavelTeam Sky2:36
23GALLOPIN TonyAG2R La Mondiale2:47
24PARET-PEINTRE AurélienAG2R La Mondiale2:47
25GRMAY TsgabuMitchelton-Scott2:57
26EG NiklasTrek - Segafredo3:14
27VILLELLA DavideAstana Pro Team3:18
28KREUZIGER RomanTeam Dimension Data3:32
29DEVENYNS DriesDeceuninck - Quick Step3:36
30JAUREGUI QuentinAG2R La Mondiale4:08
31LAMBRECHT BjorgLotto Soudal4:11
32MEINTJES LouisTeam Dimension Data4:18
33ARSLANOV IldarGazprom-RusVelo4:23
34REICHENBACH SébastienGroupama - FDJ4:26
35NYCH ArtemGazprom-RusVelo4:42
36DE MARCHI AlessandroCCC Team4:49
37WARBASSE LarryAG2R La Mondiale4:56
38COSNEFROY BenoîtAG2R La Mondiale5:01
39ELISSONDE KennyTeam Sky5:03
40BEVIN PatrickCCC Team5:47
41SCOTSON CallumMitchelton-Scott6:18
42NIBALI VincenzoBahrain Merida6:25
43OWSIAN ŁukaszCCC Team7:28
44PAUWELS SergeCCC Team7:51
45FOMINYKH DaniilAstana Pro Team8:02
46ARMÉE SanderLotto Soudal8:12
47CARUSO DamianoBahrain Merida8:25
48ZAKARIN IlnurTeam Katusha Alpecin8:32
49IZAGIRRE GorkaAstana Pro Team8:54
50ROSSKOPF JoeyCCC Team9:08
51POWER RobertTeam Sunweb9:19
52NAVARRO DanielTeam Katusha Alpecin9:20
53KUSZTOR PéterTeam Novo Nordisk9:54
54JANSE VAN RENSBURG ReinardtTeam Dimension Data9:55
55BOARO ManueleAstana Pro Team10:03
56FERNÁNDEZ RubénMovistar Team10:10
57BAUER JackMitchelton-Scott10:57
58CLARKE SimonEF Education First11:09
59ROUX AnthonyGroupama - FDJ11:28
60MEZGEC LukaMitchelton-Scott11:55
61PUCCIO SalvatoreTeam Sky12:38
62MONFORT MaximeLotto Soudal12:58
63MAS LluísMovistar Team13:12
64PFINGSTEN ChristophBORA - hansgrohe13:19
65SCOTSON MilesGroupama - FDJ13:23
66HAGA ChadTeam Sunweb13:54
67ARNDT NikiasTeam Sunweb14:38
68FRAILE OmarAstana Pro Team14:50
69SÜTTERLIN JashaMovistar Team15:04
70BOUWMAN KoenTeam Jumbo-Visma15:09
71OLIVEIRA NelsonMovistar Team15:27
72PORTE RichieTrek - Segafredo15:52
73BENNETT SeanEF Education First16:02
74AMADOR AndreyMovistar Team16:44
75WHELAN JamesEF Education First16:57
76DENNIS RohanBahrain Merida17:24
77THOMSON Jay RobertTeam Dimension Data17:35
78EWAN CalebLotto Soudal17:41
79HONORÉ Mikkel FrølichDeceuninck - Quick Step17:48
80MOSCHETTI MatteoTrek - Segafredo17:49
81HALLER MarcoTeam Katusha Alpecin18:00
82BRAND SamTeam Novo Nordisk18:12
83GAVIRIA FernandoUAE Team Emirates18:13
84SARREAU MarcGroupama - FDJ18:17
85KENNAUGH PeterBORA - hansgrohe18:17
86ALBASINI MichaelMitchelton-Scott18:30
87KRISTOFF AlexanderUAE Team Emirates18:34
88MODOLO SachaEF Education First18:35
89DELAGE MickaëlGroupama - FDJ18:44
90SABATINI FabioDeceuninck - Quick Step18:50
91DOWSETT AlexTeam Katusha Alpecin19:26
92MØRKØV MichaelDeceuninck - Quick Step19:27
93GRUZDEV DmitriyAstana Pro Team19:30
94LAENGEN Vegard StakeUAE Team Emirates19:38
95VAN DEN BERG JuliusEF Education First19:49
96TRATNIK JanBahrain Merida19:56
97IRVINE DeclanTeam Novo Nordisk20:27
98HANSEN AdamLotto Soudal20:39
99KOCHETKOV PavelTeam Katusha Alpecin21:08
100BAUHAUS PhilBahrain Merida21:23
101BEWLEY SamMitchelton-Scott21:23
102SHILOV SergeyGazprom-RusVelo21:33
103CAVENDISH MarkTeam Dimension Data22:06
104CLARKE WillTrek - Segafredo22:43
105KITTEL MarcelTeam Katusha Alpecin22:46
106DUMOULIN SamuelAG2R La Mondiale22:55
107PORSEV AlexanderGazprom-RusVelo22:58
108CALABRIA FabioTeam Novo Nordisk23:00
109SIEBERG MarcelBahrain Merida23:16
110EISEL BernhardTeam Dimension Data23:35
111BENNETT SamBORA - hansgrohe23:51
112TROIA OlivieroUAE Team Emirates24:11
113LEEZER TomTeam Jumbo-Visma24:13
114VAN EMDEN JosTeam Jumbo-Visma24:16
115WALSCHEID MaxTeam Sunweb24:23
116HALVORSEN KristofferTeam Sky24:30
117VIVIANI EliaDeceuninck - Quick Step24:36
118PERON AndreaTeam Novo Nordisk24:40
119MCLAY DanielEF Education First24:42
120IRIZAR MarkelTrek - Segafredo24:59
121MARECZKO JakubCCC Team25:09
122BOEV IgorGazprom-RusVelo25:09
123BOL CeesTeam Sunweb25:13
124REIJNEN KielTrek - Segafredo25:28
125KURIANOV StepanGazprom-RusVelo25:28
126HAUSSLER HeinrichBahrain Merida25:37
127GOŁAŚ MichałTeam Sky25:45
128CASTRILLO JaimeMovistar Team26:16
129BLYTHE AdamLotto Soudal26:28
130MARTENS PaulTeam Jumbo-Visma26:36
131PLANET CharlesTeam Novo Nordisk26:39
132ARMIRAIL BrunoGroupama - FDJ26:41
133VOROBYEV AntonGazprom-RusVelo27:00
134BENHAMOUDA MehdiTeam Novo Nordisk27:34
135KLUGE RogerLotto Soudal28:22
136BAŠKA ErikBORA - hansgrohe30:17
137MARTIN TonyTeam Jumbo-Visma39:20
Points
RankNameTeamPoints
1KURIANOV StepanGazprom-RusVelo39
2EWAN CalebLotto Soudal32
3PLANET CharlesTeam Novo Nordisk32
4ROGLIČ PrimožTeam Jumbo-Visma28
5VALVERDE AlejandroMovistar Team23
6GAVIRIA FernandoUAE Team Emirates20
7MOSCHETTI MatteoTrek - Segafredo16
8VIVIANI EliaDeceuninck - Quick Step16
9GAUDU DavidGroupama - FDJ12
10BOEV IgorGazprom-RusVelo12
11BUCHMANN EmanuelBORA - hansgrohe9
12JAUREGUI QuentinAG2R La Mondiale9
13HALVORSEN KristofferTeam Sky9
14KELDERMAN WilcoTeam Sunweb8
15MARTIN DanUAE Team Emirates7
16MEZGEC LukaMitchelton-Scott7
17BAŠKA ErikBORA - hansgrohe7
18FORMOLO DavideBORA - hansgrohe5
19CARUSO DamianoBahrain Merida5
20BENNETT SamBORA - hansgrohe5
21ULISSI DiegoUAE Team Emirates4
22ZAKARIN IlnurTeam Katusha Alpecin4
23MODOLO SachaEF Education First4
24KNOX JamesDeceuninck - Quick Step3
25MOLLEMA BaukeTrek - Segafredo3
26BAUHAUS PhilBahrain Merida3
27CLARKE WillTrek - Segafredo3
28KITTEL MarcelTeam Katusha Alpecin3
29HALLER MarcoTeam Katusha Alpecin2
30SARREAU MarcGroupama - FDJ2
31HIRT JanAstana Pro Team1
32NYCH ArtemGazprom-RusVelo1
33ARNDT NikiasTeam Sunweb1
34BRAND SamTeam Novo Nordisk1
35CALABRIA FabioTeam Novo Nordisk1
36MARECZKO JakubCCC Team1
37MARTIN TonyTeam Jumbo-Visma1
Youth
RankNameTeamTime
1GAUDU DavidGroupama - FDJ 14:05:48
2KNOX JamesDeceuninck - Quick Step0:36
3DE PLUS LaurensTeam Jumbo-Visma0:52
4MOSCON GianniTeam Sky0:58
5SCHACHMANN MaximilianBORA - hansgrohe1:08
6SIVAKOV PavelTeam Sky1:58
7PARET-PEINTRE AurélienAG2R La Mondiale2:09
8EG NiklasTrek - Segafredo2:36
9JAUREGUI QuentinAG2R La Mondiale3:30
10LAMBRECHT BjorgLotto Soudal3:33
11ARSLANOV IldarGazprom-RusVelo3:45
12NYCH ArtemGazprom-RusVelo4:04
13COSNEFROY BenoîtAG2R La Mondiale4:23
14SCOTSON CallumMitchelton-Scott5:40
15POWER RobertTeam Sunweb8:41
16SCOTSON MilesGroupama - FDJ12:45
17BENNETT SeanEF Education First15:24
18WHELAN JamesEF Education First16:19
19EWAN CalebLotto Soudal17:03
20HONORÉ Mikkel FrølichDeceuninck - Quick Step17:10
21MOSCHETTI MatteoTrek - Segafredo17:11
22GAVIRIA FernandoUAE Team Emirates17:35
23VAN DEN BERG JuliusEF Education First19:11
24IRVINE DeclanTeam Novo Nordisk19:49
25BAUHAUS PhilBahrain Merida20:45
26TROIA OlivieroUAE Team Emirates23:33
27HALVORSEN KristofferTeam Sky23:52
28MARECZKO JakubCCC Team24:31
29BOL CeesTeam Sunweb24:35
30KURIANOV StepanGazprom-RusVelo24:50
31CASTRILLO JaimeMovistar Team25:38
32ARMIRAIL BrunoGroupama - FDJ26:03
33BENHAMOUDA MehdiTeam Novo Nordisk26:56
34BAŠKA ErikBORA - hansgrohe29:39

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