Bryan Coquard won the second stage of the Arctic Race of Norway in Svolvaer yesterday. Photo: ARN/Gautier Demouveaux
Bryan Coquard claimed the honours on stage two of the Arctic Race of Norway in Svolvaer yesterday.
The Frenchman, who won the sprint ahead of Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel and compatriot Christophe Laporte, finished the 164km race from Henningsvaer in 3:31:11.
Corendon-Circus’s Van der Poel retained the overall lead by nine seconds over Astana’s Alexey Lutsenko and Norway’s Markus Hoelgaard.
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Stage two results
1. Bryan Coquard (Fra) Vital Concept-B&B Hotel 3:31:11
2. Mathieu van der Poel (Ned) Corendon-Circus
3. Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits
4. August Jensen (Nor) Israel Cycling Academy
5. Louis Bendixen (Den) Team Coop
6. Herman Dahl (Nor) Joker Fuel of Norway
7. Emils Liepins (Lat) Wallonie Bruxelles
8. Nathan Haas (Aus) Katusha-Alpecin
9. Christophe Noppe (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
10. Jordi Warlop (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
General classification
1. Mathieu van der Poel (Ned) Corendon-Circus 7:16:09
2. Alexey Lutsenko (Kaz) Astana Pro Team +0:00:09
3. Markus Hoelgaard (Nor) Uno-X Norwegian Development Team
4. Andrea Pasqualon (Ita) Wanty-Gobert +0:00:11
5. Christophe Laporte (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits +0:00:12
6. Amund Grøndahl Jansen (Nor) Team Jumbo-Visma +0:00:13
7. Krists Neilands (Lat) Israel Cycling Academy
8. Magnus Cort Nielsen (Den) Astana Pro Team +0:00:14
9. Jordi Warlop (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise +0:00:16
10. Benjamin Declercq (Bel) Sport Vlaanderen-Baloise
