Cycling Pavel Sivakov, the Tour of the Alps won. The final stage went to Fausto Masnada, who is also the third stage is already won. The Italian was a long time virtual leader, but eventually came up short Sivakov is still on the throne.

The riders were a uitgeregende final stage dished up and had a total of more than 3000 meters of altitude to overcome. The last chance for many teams to get a stage win, because the past days were only (and especially) Team Sky and Androni Giocattoli with the flowers to the house. There was a large breakaway of 18 riders. On the first of two climbs towards Collalbo was at the front of the husks of the corn separated, there were seven riders: winner of the third stage Fausto Masnada drew with Dario Cataldo, Nikita Stalnov, Cuadros Morata, Roland Thalmann, Carlos Quintero and Mikel Bizkarrara on the path.

The peloton was rocked by a fall of Rafal Majka, without the very true, the third of the standings could be his place in the pack quickly re-position. On the final climb to San Genesio (9.4 km to 8,4%) was not fast enough for Masnada, the Italian was at that time virtual leader, and it was still some panic in the camp of Team Sky. Only Quintero was the 13th of the standings still follow the duo first came on the top of the final climb, 25 kilometers from the finish. Meanwhile, put Vincenzo Nibali for the fifth day in a row the wick to the fire, a leader Pavel Sivakov creaked, but did not break. So could Tao Geoghegan Hart, and reconnect. Time to rest, got that last not: Heart had immediately to the bowl to the hole with Masnada as small as possible.