'It's for Gino': Torstein Træen wins Tour de Suisse stage four as Adam Yates takes control of race

Norwegian rider takes maiden professional victory as he wins from the break

Torstein Træen on stage four of the Tour de Suisse
Torstein Træen on stage four of the Tour de Suisse
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Torstein Træen attacked from the day's breakaway to win his first professional victory on stage four of the Tour de Suisse.

The Bahrain Victorious rider went up the road 156km from the finish, and was the final surviving man from the eight-strong break. He narrowly held off Adam Yates (UAE Team Emirates) to take the win. Mattias Skjelmose (Lidl-Trek) finished third. 

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