Tour de France 2023: Lafay wins stage 2

by Leandro Lutz • 02.07.2023
Tour de France
Tour de France stage 2 was held today from Vitoria-Gasteiz to San Sebastian in Spain’s mountainous Basque Country, with a 208.9km hilly stage. Victor Lafay, Cofidis, took the win, and Adam Yates, UAE Team Emirates, kept the yellow jersey.

Tour de France stage 2 was held today from Vitoria-Gasteiz to San Sebastian in Spain’s mountainous Basque Country, with a 208.9km hilly stage. Victor Lafay, Cofidis, took the win, and Adam Yates, UAE Team Emirates, kept the yellow jersey.

Tour de France is an absolute summer classic. Stage 2 of 21 was held today in the Basque Country, Spain. Join here at ProXCskiing.com to get the results each day.

Stage 2 – Vitoria-Gasteiz – San Sebastian 208.9km (Hilly course)

Tour de France 2023 stage 2 started in Vitoria-Gasteiz and finished in San Sebastian in another hilly course at the beginning of the Tour. Victor Lafay, Cofidis, won the second of 21 stages. Adam Yates, UAE Team Emirates, secured the yellow jersey.

Stage 2 Results

  1. Victor Lafay, Cofidis, 4:46:39 
  2. Wout Van Aert, Jumbo-Visma, same time  
  3. Tadej Pogacar, UAE Team Emirates, same time 

Yellow jersey – General Classification after Stage 2

  1. Adam Yates, UAE Team Emirates, 9:09:18
  2. Tadej Pogacar, UAE Team Emirates, +0:06
  3. Simon Yates, Team Jayco Alula, +0:06

Sprint jersey after Stage 2

  1. Victor Lafay, Cofidis, 65 points
  2. Tadej Pogacar, UAE Team Emirates, 42 points 
  3. Wout Van Aert, Jumbo-Visma, 36 points

Climb jersey after Stage 2

  1. Neilson Powless, EF Eduaction – Easypost, 11 points
  2. Tadej Pogacar, UAE Team Emirates, 7 points
  3. Jonas Vingegaard, Jumbo-Visma, 4 points

Youth jersey after Stage 2

  1. Tadej Pogacar, UAE Team Emirates, 9:09:24
  2. Skjelmose Mattias Jensen, Lidl Trek, 9:09:40
  3. Carlos Rodriguez Cano, Ineos Grenadiers, 9:10:01

    Team Ranking after Stage 2
  1. Jumbo-Visma, 27:29:00
  2. Bahrain Victorious, +00:42
  3. Ineos Grenadiers, +00:42

For complete results, click here.

Tour de France – All Stages – Course Map

  • 01.07.2023 Stage 1 – Bilbao – Bilbao 182km
  • 02.07.2023 Stage 2 – Vitoria-Gasteiz – San Sebastian 208.9km
  • 03.07.2023 Stage 3 – Amorebieta-Etxano – Bayonne 187.4km
  • 04.07.2023 Stage 4 – Dax – Nogaro 181.8km
  • 05.07.2023 Stage 5 – Pau – Laruns 162.7km 
  • 06.07.2023 Stage 6 – Tarbes – Cauterets-Cambasque 144.9km
  • 07.07.2023 Stage 7 – Mont-de-Marsan – Bordeaux 169.9km
  • 08.07.2023 Stage 8 – Libourne – Limoges 200.7km
  • 09.07.2023 Stage 9 – Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat – Puy de Dôme 182.4km
  • 10.07.2023 Rest day 
  • 11.07.2023 Stage 10 – Vulcania – Issoire 167.2km
  • 12.07.2023 Stage 11 – Clermont-Ferrand – Moulins 179.8km
  • 13.07.2023 Stage 12 – Roanne – Belleville-en-Beaujolais 168.8km
  • 14.07.2023 Stage 13 – Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne – Grand Colombier 137.8km
  • 15.07.2023 Stage 14 – Annemasse – Morzine Les Portes du Soleil 151.8km
  • 16.07.2023 Stage 15 – Les Gets Les Portes du Soleil – Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc 179km
  • 17.07.2023 Rest day
  • 18.07.2023 Stage 16 – Passy – Combloux 22.4km
  • 19.07.2023 Stage 17 – Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc – Courchevel 165.7km
  • 20.07.2023 Stage 18 – Moûtiers – Bourg-en-Bresse 184.9km
  • 21.07.2023 Stage 19 – Moirans-en-Montagne – Poligny 172.8km
  • 22.07.2023 Stage 20 – Belfort – Le Markstein Fellering 133.5km
  • 23.07.2023 Stage 21 – Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines – Paris Champs-Élysées 115.1km

Tour de France – All Stages – Course Map

Tour de France 2023 All Stages. Image: ©

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