La Vuelta Femenina is entering a crucial phase as stage 4 revealed the competitive nature of the race, with Femke Gerritse maintaining a slim lead of four seconds over Anna van der Breggen, who won the stage. Van der Breggen expressed a realistic outlook towards the upcoming mountain stage, indicating the challenge ahead. Notable contenders like Demi Vollering, Riejanne Markus, and Niamh Fisher-Black remain in close pursuit, suggesting a competitive atmosphere as the race heads into the mountains, heightening the stakes for all teams involved.
"I'm just going into it freely and without pressure. I am realistic enough to know that it will be really difficult uphill to go for the podium."
"Tuesday was already a beautiful day with a stage win and the red jersey for Femke Gerritse, and today I win unexpectedly. It's just nice racing with such an enthusiastic group."
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