Refresh
90km to go
1:15 between break and peloton.
Jumbo-Visma and Soudal-QuickStep working within the peloton. The hole to the break is 1:20 now as Grondin will get again on.
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Grondin has to vary bikes after struggling a mechanical downside.
The peloton rolling alongside throughout in the present day’s stage.
109km to go
Grondin has taken two factors over each of the day’s opening climbs. He leads the mountain classification with seven factors now.
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Grondin took the 2 factors excessive of the climb so as to add to his KOM lead.
A have a look at the break of the day.
The primary categorised climb of the day, the Col de Toutée (2.2km at 6%).
125km to go
Slightly below two minutes between break and peloton.
Jumbo-Visma leads the peloton.
Victor Campenaerts (Lotto-Dstny), Andrea Piccolo (EF Schooling-EasyPost), Nans Peters (AG2R Citroën), Jonas Gregaard (Uno-X), Kenny Elissonde (Trek-Segafredo), Pierre Latour (TotalEnergies), Donavan Grondin (Arkéa-Samsic) within the break of the day.
Elissonde joins the break and we have now seven out entrance.
55 seconds between the leaders and the peloton.
145km to go
Peters is throughout to the transfer, as is Pierre Latour.
Kenny Elissonde chasing throughout.
The gaps on the head of the race are nonetheless small as they sort out an unclassified hill early on.
Nans Peters can also be on the assault.
155km to go
The trio have been caught in a crash.
In the meantime, Victor Campenaerts, Andrea Piccolo, and Jonas Gregaard are on the assault with Grondin.
Steff Cras, Steve Kruijswijk, and Romain Combaud have deserted the race.
KOM chief Grondin is among the many early attackers.
165km to go
Racing is underway on the stage and it is all collectively early on.
Three DNFs yesterday so 144 riders begin in the present day.
Riders rolling out to begin stage 2.
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Laporte begins in the present day within the yellow of race chief. Donavan Grondin (Arkéa-Samsic) is within the KOM jersey whereas Matteo Trentin (UAE Staff Emirates) is within the inexperienced of factors jersey chief. Rune Herregodts (Intermarché-Circus-Wanty) is in white as greatest younger rider.
Riders have set off for the impartial zone firstly of the stage now.
And a glance again at how stage 1 unfolded.
A glance again at yesterday’s opening stage…
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There’s climbing from the beginning, too, with uncategorised hills filling the opening 40km.
Loads of hills on the street to the end in the present day with 4 categorised climbs. Two third-category and two second-category earlier than the uphill end.
At the moment’s stage will get underway in simply over 20 minutes with a 10-minute experience by way of the impartial zone.
Hiya and welcome to our reside protection of stage 2 of the Critérium du Dauphiné!
