Tour Down Under - Stage 4
Orica-Green Edge are setting a tough pace up to Norton Summit to deter any attacks…
Adam Hansen fancies his chances anyway - and attacks..!
Lieuwe Westra attacks in turn, this is a move that might break OGE…
Peter Velits for BMC, and Ivan Rovny for Tinkoff, get across to Westra to extend the danger…
Wouter Wippert is one of many sprinters to be dropped on the climb…
Greg Henderson is sprinting to get back to the peloton, but it ain’t easy..!
The peloton is stretched to breaking point as it follows the Green Edge pace towards the day’s first bonus sprint…
The sprint is over, and the peloton sits up to respect mother nature…
Simon Gerrans needs to re-fuel after winning the boinus sprint…
Giacomo Nizzolo has got back after a 30-kilometres chase - only to suffer a flat tyre..!
Alexis Gougeard leads a trio of escapers…
Michael Albasini chases for OGE as the race heads towards the windy coast near Goolwa…
Caleb Ewan is dangling off the back, but he’ll get no team support today - it’s all about Gerrans now..!
Tyler Farrar is back on his own bike today, but showing the scars of yesterday’s crash…
Stormy skies - the peloton stands a good chance of getting soaked in today’s finale..
David Tanner leads the escape towards the second sprint with a lead of about two minutes…
Bagdonas leads Ag2r as they ratch up the pace of the chase…
Richie Porte looks active on the day’s last climb above Victor Harbour, but he’ll lose time on the run-in to the finish…
It’s Gerrans against Swift against Nizzolo for the stage-win…
Simon Gerrans wins stage 4 from Swift and Nizzolo and extends his race-lead..!
Simon Gerrans is looking more and more like the race-winner now…