After the victory of Raul Garcia leg (Arkéa-B & B Hotels) during the time trial of the first stage of Occitanie's roadthe runners were dealing with a step promised for sprinters to join Carmaux Ségala and the arrival of the 2nd stage. In the streets in the Occitan prime-flat, it is Marijn van den Berg (EF Education Easypost), favorite announced at the start, which has established itself, ahead of Dorian godon (Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale). No changes in the general classification, Raul Garcia leg Keep his yellow jersey, without having been truly worried during the day.
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Sprinteurs in control teams
4 runners projected themselves at the front at the start of this second stage: Alex Diaz (Rural Caja – Insurance RGA), Victor Papon (Wagner Bazin WB), Pablo Garcia (Team Polti VisitMalta), Felipe Toro (Team Sistecredito) as well as Lenaic Langella (CIC – U – Nantes). Despite the few climbs of the day, alone Lorenzo Germani (Groupama-FDJ) tried to shake the yellow jersey of Raul Garcia legin vain, well controlled by the teammates of the Spanish leader. In a final led by the teammates of Dorian godon (Decathlon Ag2r La Mondiale) and Sandy Dujardin (Totalnergies) but still shaken by attacks in particular of Remy Rochas (Groupama-FDJ), this is the favorite Marijn van den Berg (EF Education-EasyPost) which was the fastest.
