Victory and leadership for Magnus Cort Nielsen in a stage in which Oier Lazkano was fifth
Euskaraz irakurri: Magnus Cort Nielsen gives Berria leader, Oier Lazkano bosgarren izan den Irabazita stage
The danish Magnus Corte (Uno 142 kilometers of the course, and has also donned the leader’s yellow jersey.
In the middle of a thick fog, Magnus Cort raised his arms with a time of 3h.21.42, at an average of 42.2 km/hour. The Dane won ahead of the Slovenian Primoz Roglic (Bora) and the American Matteo Jorgenson (Visma). Oier Lazkano from Gasteiz was fifth.
Magnus Cort now leads the general classification with 4 seconds over Roglic and 6 over Jorgenson.
This Tuesday it is disputed the third stage between Celles-sur-Durolle and Les Estables, 181.7 km.
Stage classification
1 – CORT Magnus (One) 3:21:42
2 – ROGLIC Primož (BORA) mt
3 – JORGENSON Matteo (Visma) mt
4 – CICCONE Giulio (Lidl-Trek) mt
5 – LAZKANO Oier (Movistar) mt
6 – TEUNS Dylan (Israel) mt
7 – NERURKAR Lukas (EF Education) mt
8 – CHAMPOUSSIN Clément (Arkéa) mt
9 – GRÉGOIRE Romain (Groupama) mt
10 – MARTIN Guillaume (Cofidis) mt
General ranking
1 – CORT Magnus (One) 7:23:02
2 – ROGLIC Primož (BORA) + 0:04
3 – JORGENSON Matteo (Visma) + 0:06
4 – ARMIRAIL Bruno (Decathlon) + 0:08
5 – CHAMPOUSSIN Clément (Arkéa) + 0:10
6 – GEE Derek (Israel) mt
7 – LAZKANO Oier (Movistar) mt
8 – NEILANDS Krists (Israel) mt
9 – AYUSO Juan (UAE) mt
10 – HAIG Jack (Bahrain) mt
Source: Eitb

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