Stage victory for Julian Alaphilippe on the second day of the 2020 Tour de France. The Frenchman, with a brilliant attack 13km from the finish, left with Hirschi and Adam Yates. All three, after a great decline, they managed the rent to play the win and the yellow. Finally the platoon just two seconds away, but enough for Alaphilippe to return to a situation similar to that of 2019, leading the race.
Check here the complete classifications of the Tour de France.
Classification of the 2nd stage
1º Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck) 4h 55:27
2º Marc Hirschi (Trek) m.t.
3º Adam Yates (Mitchelton) a 1″
4º Greg van Avermaet (CCC) 2 “
5º Sergio Higuita (Education First) m.t.
General ranking
1º Julian Alaphilippe (Deceuninck) 8h 41:35
2º Marc Hirschi (Trek) a 4″
3º Adam Yates (Mitchelton) 7″
4º Sergio Higuita (Education First) 17″
5º Tadej Pogacar (UAE) m.t.
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