Italian cyclist Marco Manenti has claimed victory in the fourth stage of the Baku–Khankendi Azerbaijan Cycling Race.
According to Report, Manenti completed the 152.7 km route in 3 hours, 11 minutes, and 46 seconds. Representing Bardiani CSF 7 Saber, he finished ahead of Henok Mulubrhan (Astana) in second place and Cristian David Pita (Roojai Insurance Winspace) from Ecuador in third.
Earlier stages saw victories by Aleksey Shnyrko (Li-Ning Star), Yevgeniy Fedorov (Astana), and Gleb Syritsa (Astana).
The race, classified as UCI 2.1, features 24 teams from 20 countries competing across five stages with a prize fund exceeding €50,000. The competition concludes on May 14, with the final stage in Khankendi.