Miguel Ángel López takes overall lead with victory on stage four of Volta a Catalunya 2019

The Colombian takes the race lead after a staggering performance in the high mountains

Miguel Ángel López leads the Volta a Catalunya after victory on stage four (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

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Miguel Ángel López took a dominant victory on stage four of the Volta a Catalunya, firing in into the overall lead in the process.

The Colombian was locked in a battle with the general classification favourites on the final mountain of the day, but proved himself the strongest man with repeated attacks.

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