Criterium du Dauphine, stage 2 summary

Stage 2 : June 05, 2017 Saint-Chamond - Arlanc 171 km

1 Arnaud Demare (Fra) FDJ 4.13.53
2 Alexander Kristoff (Nor) Katusha-Alpecin
3 Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
4 Sonny Colbrelli (Ita) Bahrain-Merida
5 Phil Bauhaus (Ger) Team Sunweb
6 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Dimension Data
7 Ben Swift (GBr) UAE Team Emirates
8 Pascal Ackermann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe
9 Alberto Bettiol (Ita) Cannondale-Drapac
10 Bryan Coquard (Fra) Direct Energie


Changes in GC, stage 2 compared to stage 1 :

Biggest gainers by position :
+26 Michal Kwiatkowski
+24 Edvald Boasson Hagen
+23 Pascal Ackermann
+21 Evaldas Siskevicius
+21 Enrico Battaglin
+21 Alexander Kristoff
+20 Phil Bauhaus
+20 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio
+19 Christian Knees
+19 Angel Madrazo Ruiz

Biggest losers by position :
-86 Michael Valgren Andersen
-48 Antonio Nibali
-47 Nathan Brown
-46 James Shaw
-45 Jelle Vanendert
-43 Petr Vakoc
-32 Koen Bouwman
-30 Romain Combaud
-26 Fumiyuki Beppu
-24 Grega Bole
-22 Mauro Finetto

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Arnaud Demare
+0:06 Alexander Kristoff
+0:04 Nacer Bouhanni

Biggest losers by time :
-9:57 Eros Capecchi
-9:57 Fumiyuki Beppu
-9:57 Michael Schwarzmann
-8:45 Amund Grondahl Jansen
-8:45 Antonio Nibali
-8:45 Davide Cimolai
-8:45 Ian Stannard
-8:45 James Shaw
-8:45 Jelle Vanendert
-8:45 Jonas Van Genechten
-8:45 Koen Bouwman

Favourites by position :
+20 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio
+9 Louis Meintjes
+4 Fabio Aru
+4 Daniel Moreno Fernandez
+3 Simon Yates
+3 Andrew Talansky
+2 Davide Formolo
+2 Christopher Froome
-2 Richie Porte
-4 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte
-6 Romain Bardet
-9 Warren Barguil
-9 Alberto Contador Velasco
-11 Daniel Martin
-19 Leopold Konig

Favourites by time :
-6:31 Leopold Konig

Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) :
1 Thomas De Gendt 8:30:47 (unchanged)
2 Axel Domont 0:48 (unchanged)
3 Diego Ulissi 1:03 (unchanged)
4 Pierre Latour 1:07 (unchanged)
5 Emanuel Buchmann 1:07 (unchanged)
6 Sonny Colbrelli 1:09 (unchanged)
7 Ben Swift 1:09 (was 9th at 1:09)
8 Alberto Bettiol 1:09 (was 18th at 1:09)
9 Tony Gallopin 1:09 (was 12th at 1:09)
10 Julien Simon 1:09 (was 7th at 1:09)
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12 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte 1:09 (was 8th at 1:09)
13 Christopher Froome 1:09 (was 15th at 1:09)
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17 Johan Esteban Chaves Rubio 1:09 (was 37th at 1:09)
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19 Andrew Talansky 1:09 (was 22nd at 1:09)
20 Fabio Aru 1:09 (was 24th at 1:09)
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25 Louis Meintjes 1:09 (was 34th at 1:09)
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27 Richie Porte 1:09 (was 25th at 1:09)
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32 Daniel Martin 1:09 (was 21st at 1:09)
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35 Romain Bardet 1:09 (was 29th at 1:09)
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41 Simon Yates 1:09 (was 44th at 1:09)
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48 Alberto Contador Velasco 1:09 (was 39th at 1:09)
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51 Daniel Moreno Fernandez 1:09 (was 55th at 1:09)
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55 Davide Formolo 2:19 (was 57th at 2:19)
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111 Warren Barguil 8:17 (was 102nd at 8:17)
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142 Leopold Konig 14:48 (was 123rd at 8:17)

Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens:
1 Sonny Colbrelli 32 (was 6th with 14 points)
2 Thomas De Gendt 25 (was 1st with 25 points)
3 Arnaud Demare 25 (was 0 points)
4 Axel Domont 22 (was 2nd with 22 points)
5 Alexander Kristoff 22 (was 0 points)
6 Diego Ulissi 20 (was 3rd with 20 points)
7 Ben Swift 20 (was 9th with 8 points)
8 Nacer Bouhanni 20 (was 0 points)
9 Pierre Latour 18 (was 0 points)
10 Emanuel Buchmann 16 (was 5th with 16 points)

Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens:
1 Thomas De Gendt 17 (was 1st with 16 points)
2 Koen Bouwman 9 (was 0 points)
3 Romain Combaud 6 (was 0 points)
4 Axel Domont 4 (was 2nd with 4 points)
5 Angel Madrazo Ruiz 3 (was 0 points)
6 Delio Fernandez Cruz 2 (was 0 points)
7 Nathan Brown 2 (was 0 points)
8 Pierre Latour 1 (was 0 points)

Retirements to date : Stage
Aleksejs Saramotins (Lat) Bora-Hansgrohe 2
Edward Theuns (Bel) Trek-Segafredo 2
Martin Velits (Svk) Quick-Step Floors 2
Tosh Van der Sande (Bel) Lotto Soudal 2
Tony Hurel (Fra) Direct Energie 1
Total retirements : 5


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