Boasson Hagen wins stage 4 in Criterium du Dauphiné

Edvald Boasson Hagen, riding for Dimension Data, was momentarily boxed in during the final kilometer of stage 4, but he waited, and despite his position on the outside of the final right-hand turn, he sprinted to victory in Belley, France.

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Criterium du Dauphiné 2016 – stage 4 results (Tain l’Hermitage – Belley):

1 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Dimension Data)

4:39:26

2 Julian Alaphilippe (Etixx – Quick-Step)

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3 Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis)

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4 Jens Debusschere (Lotto Soudal)

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5 Greg Van Avermaet (BMC)

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6 Samuel Dumoulin (AG2R)

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7 Jens Keukeleire (Orica GreenEDGE)

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8 John Degenkolb (Giant-Alpecin)

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9 Sam Bennett (Bora-Argon 18)

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10 Luka Pibernik (Lampre – Merida)

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General classification after stage 4:

1 Alberto Contador (Tinkoff)

17:52:45

2 Christopher Froome (Sky)

+04”

3 Richie Porte (BMC)

+06”

4 Julian Alaphilippe (Etixx – Quick-Step)

+09”

5 Daniel Martin (Etixx – Quick-Step)

+12”

6 Jesus Herrada (Movistar)

+27”

7 Adam Yates (Orica GreenEDGE)

+31”

8 Diego Rosa (Astana)

+35”

9 Daniel Navarro (Cofidis)

+43”

10 Bauke Mollema (Trek-Segafredo)

+48”