Tour de Slovakia: Lotto Dstny's Adamietz wins stage 4

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Mauro Schmid takes over race lead in punchy stage to Ružomberok

Johannes Adamietz (Lotto Dstny)
Johannes Adamietz (Lotto Dstny) (Image credit: Getty Images)

Johannes Adamietz (Lotto Dstny) prevailed from a small breakaway on stage four of the Tour of Slovakia, beating Corratec-Vini Fantini's Kyrylo Tsarenko and Pierre Thierry (Arkéa-B&B Hotels) on a punchy stage to Ruzomberok.

Mauro Schmid (Jayco-AlUla) assumed the race lead from teammate Anders Foldager, and leads the Tour of Slovakia by two seconds ahead of Julian Alaphilippe (Soudal-Quickstep) with Foldager dropping to third at 22 seconds.

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