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Rodriguez wins stage 4, takes overall Basque lead
April 5, 2012
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BERA, Spain—Spanish cyclist Joaquin Rodriguez took the overall lead of the Tour of Basque Country on Thursday after winning the fourth stage.
The Movistar cyclist finished the 94-mile ride with a 9-second lead over Olympic champion Samuel Sanchez, the overall leader after the third stage.
Rodriguez leads his Euskaltel-Euskadi rival with an overall time of 16:02:02. That's 21 seconds better than American cyclist Christopher Horner of
The next-to-last stage Friday is a 114-mile race from Bera to Onati.
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