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Ukrainian Polivoda keeps yellow jersey in Tour of Qinghai Lake

Xinhua, July 8, 2015 Adjust font size:

Oleksandr Polivoda of Ukraine's Kolss -Bdc Team won the fourth stage of the Tour of Qinghai Lake on Wednesday, keeping his lead in the general individual classification.

The green jersey for the best sprinter went to Marko Kump of Slovenia's Adri Mobilail at 50 points, Colorado from China Ningxia Sports Lottery Focus Cycling Team was awarded the polka-dot jersey as the best climber of the day.

"It's very hard for my team today, because we need to face the changeable weather and long distance, it's really not easy for us," Polivoda said.

Wednesday's race started at Qinhghai lake and finished at Gangcha. This stage, with three sprints, covers a distance of 185 kilometers.

The 2015 Tour of Qinghai Lake will last 14 days for a total distance of 2,940 kilometers. Endi