Jonas Abrahamsen spent another day in a breakaway on this 2nd stage of the Tour de Francewhich allowed him to consolidate his polka dot jersey. The Dane of the training UNO-X Mobility However, he lacked the legs in the final to take the victory. By taking points in the intermediate sprint and still finishing 2nd in the stage behind Kévin Vauquelin (Arkéa-B&B Hotel), Abrahamsen is also the new wearer of the green jersey.
Kévin Vauquelin wins the 2nd stage of the Tour de France
“It was a good day”
Even if Jonas Abrahamsen came close to victory, he achieved a great operation since he now has a 12-point lead in the mountain classification over his runner-up, Valentin Madouas. “It was a good day,” he confirmed. “I gained more points for the mountain jersey and I also have the green jersey. I wasn’t strong enough today (2nd stage ) to win, so I’m very happy to take second place. We’ll see how it goes after two very difficult days. Maybe I didn’t have good legs today after yesterday’s efforts. (1st step)… but maybe tomorrow will be a little easier”he concluded, with a 3rd stage promised to the sprinters.
