Mark Cavendish wins Tour of Britain stage four in Llanberis

Mark Cavendish wins, Tour of Britain 2013, stage four

Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma-QuickStep) made it two stage wins in succession for the home nation at the Tour of Britain, piping Italian Elia Viviani (Cannondale) on the line in a close-fought bunch sprint.

In a good stage all-round for British riders, Bradley Wiggins (Sky) finished safely in the bunch to hold onto his gold jersey, having defended attacks from Dan Martin (Garmin-Sharp), Nairo Quintana (Movistar) and Jack Bauer (Garmin-Sharp).

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