Stage 2 : Mataro > Barcelona (181.8 km)
1 Andreas Kron (Den) 4:10:06
2 Kaden Groves (Aus) 0:00
3 Andrea Vendrame (Ita) 0:00
4 Andrea Bagioli (Ita) 0:00
5 Fernando Barcelo (Spa) 0:00
6 Ivan Garcia Cortina (Spa) 0:00
7 Romain Gregoire (Fra) 0:00
8 Lennert Van Eetvelt (Bel) 0:00
9 Marijn Van Den Berg (Ned) 0:00
10 Kobe Goossens (Bel) 0:00

Changes in GC, stage 2 compared to stage 1 :
Biggest gainers by position :
+38 Javier Romo
+35 Kevin Vauquelin
+35 Hugo Hofstetter
+34 Kaden Groves
+34 Andreas Kron
+32 Tobias Bayer
+32 Cyril Barthe
+32 Ander Okamika
+31 Pieter Serry
+31 Juan Sebastian Molano
Biggest losers by position :
-168 Lorenzo Milesi
-139 Matevz Govekar
-135 Chris Hamilton
-132 Michael Storer
-92 Hugo Page
-84 Rui Oliveira
-75 Rune Herregodts
-68 Eduardo Sepulveda
-68 Simone Petilli
-68 Sylvain Moniquet
-62 Pierre Latour
Biggest gainers by time :
+0:06 Javier Romo
+0:06 Andrea Piccolo
+0:03 Andreas Kron
Biggest losers by time :
-9:06 Jasha Sutterlin
-9:06 Pierre Latour
-7:22 Thomas Bonnet
-7:15 Lorenzo Milesi
-7:15 Matevz Govekar
-5:38 Domen Novak
-5:38 Francois Bidard
-5:38 Hugo Page
-5:38 Michael Storer
-5:38 Rein Taaramae
-5:38 Rui Oliveira
Favourites by position :
+11 Joao Almeida
+8 Wilco Kelderman
+8 Juan Ayuso
+7 Thymen Arensman
+7 Jonas Vingegaard
+5 Mikel Landa
+5 Egan Bernal
+4 Primoz Roglic
+4 Geraint Thomas
+4 Aleksandr Vlasov
+3 Sergio Higuita
+3 Damiano Caruso
-1 Romain Bardet
-1 Remco Evenepoel
-1 Enric Mas
Favourites by time :
-0:13 Wilco Kelderman
-0:13 Thymen Arensman
-0:13 Sergio Higuita
-0:13 Romain Bardet
-0:13 Remco Evenepoel
-0:13 Primoz Roglic
-0:13 Mikel Landa
-0:13 Juan Ayuso
-0:13 Jonas Vingegaard
-0:13 Joao Almeida
-0:13 Geraint Thomas
-0:13 Enric Mas
-0:13 Egan Bernal
-0:13 Damiano Caruso
-0:13 Aleksandr Vlasov
Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Andrea Piccolo 4:27:23 (was 15th at 0:06)
2 Javier Romo 0:11 (was 40th at 0:17)
3 Ivan Garcia Cortina 0:13 (was 10th at 0:00)
4 Romain Bardet 0:13 (was 3rd at 0:00)
5 Max Poole 0:13 (was 2nd at 0:00)
6 Nelson Oliveira 0:13 (was 9th at 0:00)
7 Imanol Erviti 0:13 (was 11th at 0:00)
8 Enric Mas 0:13 (was 7th at 0:00)
9 Einer Augusto Rubio 0:13 (was 8th at 0:00)
10 Sean Flynn 0:13 (was 4th at 0:00)
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19 Remco Evenepoel 0:19 (was 18th at 0:06)
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27 Damiano Caruso 0:23 (was 30th at 0:10)
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29 Mikel Landa 0:23 (was 34th at 0:10)
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40 Thymen Arensman 0:33 (was 47th at 0:20)
41 Geraint Thomas 0:33 (was 45th at 0:20)
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43 Egan Bernal 0:33 (was 48th at 0:20)
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52 Aleksandr Vlasov 0:41 (was 56th at 0:28)
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56 Sergio Higuita 0:41 (was 59th at 0:28)
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58 Jonas Vingegaard 0:45 (was 65th at 0:32)
59 Wilco Kelderman 0:45 (was 67th at 0:32)
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62 Primoz Roglic 0:45 (was 66th at 0:32)
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71 Juan Ayuso 0:50 (was 79th at 0:37)
72 Joao Almeida 0:50 (was 83rd at 0:37)
Top 10 on Points table
1 Andreas Kron 30
2 Kaden Groves 25
3 Andrea Vendrame 22
4 Andrea Piccolo 20
5 Andrea Bagioli 19
6 Javier Romo 17
7 Fernando Barcelo 17
8 Ivan Garcia Cortina 15
9 Matteo Sobrero 15
10 Romain Gregoire 13
Top 10 on Mountains table
1 Matteo Sobrero 6
2 Javier Romo 6
3 Andreas Kron 3
4 Joel Nicolau 3
5 Romain Gregoire 2
6 Marijn Van Den Berg 1
Teams table
1 EF Education-EasyPost 12:47:35
2 Astana Qazaqstan Team 0:11
3 Team dsm - firmenich 0:13
4 Movistar Team 0:13
5 Soudal - Quick Step 0:19
6 Groupama - FDJ 0:19
7 Bahrain - Victorious 0:23
8 INEOS Grenadiers 0:33
9 Cofidis 0:35
10 BORA - hansgrohe 0:41
11 Jumbo-Visma 0:45
12 Intermarche - Circus - Wanty 0:46
13 Lotto Dstny 0:47
14 UAE Team Emirates 0:50
15 Alpecin-Deceuninck 0:54
16 Caja Rural - Seguros RGA 0:55
17 AG2R Citroen Team 1:01
18 TotalEnergies 1:03
19 Team Jayco AlUla 1:04
20 Lidl - Trek 1:09
21 Burgos-BH 1:26
22 Team Arkea Samsic 1:31
Retirements to date : Stage
Oscar Onley (Team dsm - firmenich (WT)) 2 <<<
Laurens De Plus (INEOS Grenadiers (WT)) 1
Total retirements : 2

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