Veteran Mark Cavendish never tires of winning

The second stage of the UAE Tour It was disputed between Hudayriyat Island and Abu Dhabi Breakwate, a completely flat 176-kilometer day that was decided on the sprint.

The 36-year-old runner Mark Cavendish (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) beats the specialists Jasper Phillipsen (Alpecin-Fenix) and Pascal Ackerman (UAE Team Emirates).

in the general classification maintains first place Philipsen with a 4 second lead Dmitry Strakhov (Gazprom – RusVelo) and 6 to Cavendish himself.

CLASSIFICATION 2ND STAGE

1. CAVENDISH Mark (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) 4:20:45

2. PHILIPSEN Jasper (Alpecin-Fenix) 0:00

3. ACKERMANN Pascal (UAE Team Emirates) 0:00

4. KOOIJ Olav (Jumbo-Visma) 0:00

5. DEMARE Arnaud (Groupama – FDJ) 0:00

6. MALUCELLI Matteo (Gazprom – RusVelo) 0:00

7. LIEPINŠ Emils (Trek – Segafredo) 0:00

8. DEVRIENDT Tom (Intermarché – Wanty – Gobert Matériaux) 0:00

9. SCHWARZMANN Michael (Lotto Soudal) 0:00

10. VAN DEN BERG Marijn (EF Education-EasyPost) 0:00

GENERAL RANKING

1. PHILIPSEN Jasper (Alpecin-Fenix) 9:03:03

2. STRAKHOV Dmitry (Gazprom – RusVelo) 0:04

3. CAVENDISH Mark (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl Team) 0:06

4. BENNETT Sam (BORA-hansgrohe) 0:10

5. ACKERMANN Pascal (UAE Team Emirates) 0:12

¿¿ #UAETour The final sprint on today’s stage.#UAETeamEmirates #WeAreUAE pic.twitter.com/weT31dUH2l

— @UAE-TeamEmirates (@TeamEmiratesUAE) February 21, 2022

And it’s @MarkCavendish first across the line at the Abu Dhabi Breakwater! What a spectacular finish! do@ihc_ae @AbuDhabiSC @Tadweer_cwm #UAETour #WorldTour #cycling #Race #UAE pic.twitter.com/Oc8rBGS9a7

— UAE Tour Official (@uae_tour) February 21, 2022