Madrid, Aug. 26 -- Tadej Pogacar produced another dominant display to win the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Espana and open up a commanding lead in the overall standings.
There are still 17 stages left to race, but the UAE-Team Emirates rider already leads second-place Primoz Roglic by 3 minutes, 21 seconds after leaving his rivals far behind on a brutal day in the Andorran mountains.
Pogacar had shown his leadership among the riders Monday when he stopped racing during a torrential rain and hailstorm that led to the cancellation of the third stage. When action resumed with Tuesday's 104.8-kilometer stage, which started and finished in Andorra, nobody could stay with him.
The short but steep stage saw the main peloton split almost from th...