Marcel Kittel z Quick-Step Floors wygrał finisz z peletonu na mecie drugiego etapu Abu Dhabi Tour.
Niemiecki sprinter nieznacznie pokonał Caleba Ewana (Orica-Scott) oraz lidera wyścigu Marka Cavendisha (Dimension Data).
Na trasie zgodnie współpracowali Pavel Kochetkov (Katusha – Alpecin), Nicola Boem (Bardiani – CSF), Alessandro De Marchi (BMC Racing), Marco Canola (Nippo – Vini Fantini), Kristijan Durasek (UAE Team Emirates) i Fabio Calabria (Team Novo Nordisk). Przewaga szóstki nie była znaczna, sięgnęła 3 minut. W czubie peletonie kręcili kolarz Quick-Step Floors i Dimension Data.
33 kilometry przed metą różnica zmalała od 90 sekund. “Męczarnie” harcowników zostały zakończone dopiero 2 kilometry przed kreską, gdy wchłonięto Canole i De Marchiego.
Tym razem kolarze wystrzegli się kraks. Na ostatnią prostą świetnie został wyprowadzony Ewan. Maksymalnie pochylony do przodu mikry Australijczyk już praktycznie witał się z gąską, gdy z prawej strony objechał go potężny Kittel, zabierając mniejszemu zwycięstwo. Trzeci w tym towarzystwie Cavendish musiał zadowolić się utrzymaniem koszulki lidera.
Kittel sbuca dal nulla e brucia tutti nella volata della seconda tappa del Tour di Abu Dhabi #EurosportCICLISMO pic.twitter.com/YXRwwh8nIh
— Eurosport IT (@Eurosport_IT) 24 lutego 2017
//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
1 Marcel Kittel (Ger) Quick-Step Floors 3:28:11 2 Caleb Ewan (Aus) Orica-Scott 3 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Dimension Data 4 Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 5 Phil Bauhaus (Ger) Team Sunweb 6 Elia Viviani (Ita) Team Sky 7 Andrea Guardini (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 8 Eduard Michael Grosu (Rou) Nippo - Vini Fantini 9 Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Soudal 10 Alexander Porsev (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 11 Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 12 Nicola Ruffoni (Ita) Bardiani CSF 13 Riccardo Minali (Ita) Astana Pro Team 14 Rick Zabel (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin 15 Martijn Verschoor (Ned) Team Novo Nordisk 16 Mirco Maestri (Ita) Bardiani CSF 17 Roger Kluge (Ger) Orica-Scott 18 Enrico Battaglin (Ita) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 19 Diego Ulissi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 20 Julián Arredondo (Col) Nippo - Vini Fantini 21 Quentin Valognes (Fra) Team Novo Nordisk 22 Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb 23 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini 24 Rui Alberto Faria da Costa (Por) UAE Team Emirates 25 Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 26 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 27 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team Novo Nordisk 28 Jesus Herrada Lopez (Spa) Movistar Team 29 Mathias Frank (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale 30 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 31 Rafał Majka (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe 32 Lennard Hofstede (Ned) Team Sunweb 33 Ilnur Zakarin (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 34 Sean De Bie (Bel) Lotto Soudal 35 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 36 Luca Wackermann (Ita) Bardiani CSF 37 Ivan Rovny (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 38 Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu) Bahrain-Merida 39 Alex Dowsett (GBr) Movistar Team 40 Cyril Gautier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 41 Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Lotto Soudal 42 Robert Gesink (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 43 George Bennett (NZl) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 44 Paweł Poljański (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe 45 Merhawi Kudus Ghebremedhin (Eri) Dimension Data 46 Ben Swift (GBr) UAE Team Emirates 47 Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 48 Juraj Sagan (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe 49 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 50 Artyom Zakharov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 51 Pavel Kochetkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 52 Gianluca Brambilla (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 53 Nicolas Roche (Irl) BMC Racing Team 54 Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 55 Robert Power (Aus) Orica-Scott 56 Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 57 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Movistar Team 58 Imanol Erviti (Spa) Movistar Team 59 Jack Bauer (NZl) Quick-Step Floors 60 Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 61 Kenny Elissonde (Fra) Team Sky 62 Louis Meintjes (RSA) UAE Team Emirates 63 Charles Planet (Fra) Team Novo Nordisk 64 Kiel Reijnen (USA) Trek-Segafredo 65 Jasha Sütterlin (Ger) Movistar Team 66 Reinardt Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 67 Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 68 Joonas Henttala (Fin) Team Novo Nordisk 69 Fabio Aru (Ita) Astana Pro Team 70 Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 71 Sergey Firsanov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 72 Sondre Holst Enger (Nor) AG2R La Mondiale 73 Iuri Filosi (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 74 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 75 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) BMC Racing Team 76 Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Katusha-Alpecin 77 Carlos Verona Quintanilla (Spa) Orica-Scott 78 Rafael Valls (Spa) Lotto Soudal 79 Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale 80 Bauke Mollema (Ned) Trek-Segafredo 81 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Bahrain-Merida 82 Sergei Chernetckii (Rus) Astana Pro Team 83 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Lotto Soudal 84 Rubén Fernandez (Spa) Movistar Team 85 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Orica-Scott 86 Alexey Vermeulen (USA) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 87 Alberto Losada Alguacil (Spa) Katusha-Alpecin 88 Pieter Serry (Bel) Quick-Step Floors 89 Stefano Pirazzi (Ita) Bardiani CSF 90 Lars Ytting Bak (Den) Lotto Soudal 91 Loic Vliegen (Bel) BMC Racing Team 92 Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn) Trek-Segafredo 93 Manuel Senni (Ita) BMC Racing Team 94 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 95 Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo 96 Pier Paolo De Negri (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 97 Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal 98 Marco Canola (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 99 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) BMC Racing Team 100 David Lozano Riba (Spa) Team Novo Nordisk 101 Manuele Mori (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 102 Peter Kennaugh (GBr) Team Sky 103 Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb 104 Dylan Teuns (Bel) BMC Racing Team 105 Lennard Kämna (Ger) Team Sunweb 106 Albert Timmer (Ned) Team Sunweb 107 Alberto Contador (Spa) Trek-Segafredo 108 Michael Gogl (Aut) Trek-Segafredo 109 Simone Andreetta (Ita) Bardiani CSF 110 Jorge Arcas (Spa) Movistar Team 111 Jack Haig (Aus) Orica-Scott 112 Axel Domont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 113 Chris Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 114 Tanel Kangert (Est) Astana Pro Team 115 Sindre Skj?stad Lunke (Nor) Team Sunweb 116 Pello Bilbao (Spa) Astana Pro Team 117 Alessandro Tonelli (Ita) Bardiani CSF 118 Jhonatan Restrepo (Col) Katusha-Alpecin 119 Petr Vakoc (Cze) Quick-Step Floors 120 Laurent Didier (Lux) Trek-Segafredo 121 Rein Taaramäe (Est) Katusha-Alpecin 122 Stephen Clancy (Irl) Team Novo Nordisk 123 Fabio Calabria (Aus) Team Novo Nordisk 124 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 125 Julien Bernard (Fra) Trek-Segafredo 126 Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe 127 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 128 Pavel Brutt (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 129 Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) BMC Racing Team 130 Kristijan Durasek (Cro) UAE Team Emirates 131 Edoardo Zardini (Ita) Bardiani CSF 132 Yuma Koishi (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini 133 Ivan Savitsky (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 134 Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal 135 Artur Ershov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 136 Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 137 Maxim Belkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 138 Alan Marangoni (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 139 Luka Mezgec (Slo) Orica-Scott 00:20 140 Rudiger Selig (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 141 Paul Martens (Ger) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 00:22 142 Owain Doull (GBr) Team Sky 143 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Dimension Data 00:26 144 Simone Consonni (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 145 Davide Martinelli (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 00:37 146 Christophe Riblon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 00:41 147 Alex Edmondson (Aus) Orica-Scott 148 Erik Ba_ka (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe 00:55 149 Jonathan Dibben (GBr) Team Sky 00:57 150 Manuele Boaro (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 01:03 151 Johann Van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data 01:15 152 Tao Geoghegan Hart (GBr) Team Sky 153 Nicola Boem (Ita) Bardiani CSF 01:17 154 Igor Anton Hernandez (Spa) Dimension Data 01:25 155 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Dimension Data 02:22 156 Kirill Sveshnikov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 02:51
1 Mark Cavendish (GBr) Dimension Data 8:05:03 2 Marcel Kittel (Ger) Quick-Step Floors 00:04 3 Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Soudal 00:08 4 Marco Canola (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 5 Caleb Ewan (Aus) Orica-Scott 6 Manuele Mori (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 7 Niccolo Bonifazio (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 00:10 8 Fabio Calabria (Aus) Team Novo Nordisk 00:11 9 Mirco Maestri (Ita) Bardiani CSF 00:12 10 Kazushige Kuboki (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini 11 Kristijan Durasek (Cro) UAE Team Emirates 00:13 12 Elia Viviani (Ita) Team Sky 00:14 13 Matteo Pelucchi (Ita) Bora-Hansgrohe 14 Alexander Porsev (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 15 Eduard Michael Grosu (Rou) Nippo - Vini Fantini 16 Nicola Ruffoni (Ita) Bardiani CSF 17 Roger Kluge (Ger) Orica-Scott 18 Rick Zabel (Ger) Katusha-Alpecin 19 Enrico Battaglin (Ita) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 20 Riccardo Minali (Ita) Astana Pro Team 21 Andrea Guardini (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 22 Martijn Verschoor (Ned) Team Novo Nordisk 23 Rui Alberto Faria da Costa (Por) UAE Team Emirates 24 Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Sunweb 25 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 26 Sean De Bie (Bel) Lotto Soudal 27 Rafał Majka (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe 28 Quentin Valognes (Fra) Team Novo Nordisk 29 Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 30 Diego Ulissi (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 31 Ilnur Zakarin (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 32 Ben Swift (GBr) UAE Team Emirates 33 Mathias Frank (Swi) AG2R La Mondiale 34 Robert Gesink (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 35 George Bennett (NZl) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 36 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Bahrain-Merida 37 Ivan Rovny (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 38 Reinardt Janse Van Rensburg (RSA) Dimension Data 39 Iuri Filosi (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 40 Louis Vervaeke (Bel) Lotto Soudal 41 Paweł Poljański (Pol) Bora-Hansgrohe 42 Julián Arredondo (Col) Nippo - Vini Fantini 43 Nicolas Roche (Irl) BMC Racing Team 44 Kenny Elissonde (Fra) Team Sky 45 Nairo Quintana (Col) Movistar Team 46 Fabio Aru (Ita) Astana Pro Team 47 Luca Wackermann (Ita) Bardiani CSF 48 Ramunas Navardauskas (Ltu) Bahrain-Merida 49 Tejay van Garderen (USA) BMC Racing Team 50 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita) AG2R La Mondiale 51 Steven Kruijswijk (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 52 Bert-Jan Lindeman (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 53 Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 54 Gianluca Brambilla (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 55 Jesus Herrada Lopez (Spa) Movistar Team 56 Robert Kiserlovski (Cro) Katusha-Alpecin 57 Andrea Peron (Ita) Team Novo Nordisk 58 Charles Planet (Fra) Team Novo Nordisk 59 Louis Meintjes (RSA) UAE Team Emirates 60 Roman Kreuziger (Cze) Orica-Scott 61 Pavel Kochetkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 62 Alberto Losada Alguacil (Spa) Katusha-Alpecin 63 Joonas Henttala (Fin) Team Novo Nordisk 64 Daniele Bennati (Ita) Movistar Team 65 Kanstantsin Siutsou (Blr) Bahrain-Merida 66 Rafael Valls (Spa) Lotto Soudal 67 Paolo Tiralongo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 68 Bauke Mollema (Ned) Trek-Segafredo 69 Sergey Firsanov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 70 Jasha Sütterlin (Ger) Movistar Team 71 Lars Ytting Bak (Den) Lotto Soudal 72 Franco Pellizotti (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 73 Kiel Reijnen (USA) Trek-Segafredo 74 Ben Gastauer (Lux) AG2R La Mondiale 75 Dario Cataldo (Ita) Astana Pro Team 76 Lennard Hofstede (Ned) Team Sunweb 77 Maxime Monfort (Bel) Lotto Soudal 78 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) BMC Racing Team 79 Phil Bauhaus (Ger) Team Sunweb 80 Imanol Erviti (Spa) Movistar Team 81 Robert Power (Aus) Orica-Scott 82 Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn) Trek-Segafredo 83 Rubén Fernandez (Spa) Movistar Team 84 Carlos Verona Quintanilla (Spa) Orica-Scott 85 Loic Vliegen (Bel) BMC Racing Team 86 Tanel Kangert (Est) Astana Pro Team 87 Cyril Gautier (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 88 Sergei Chernetckii (Rus) Astana Pro Team 89 Manuel Quinziato (Ita) BMC Racing Team 90 Merhawi Kudus Ghebremedhin (Eri) Dimension Data 91 Pavel Brutt (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 92 Manuel Senni (Ita) BMC Racing Team 93 Lennard Kämna (Ger) Team Sunweb 94 Chris Hamilton (Aus) Team Sunweb 95 Jack Bauer (NZl) Quick-Step Floors 96 Ivan Savitsky (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 97 Alex Dowsett (GBr) Movistar Team 98 Alexey Vermeulen (USA) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 99 Alberto Contador (Spa) Trek-Segafredo 100 Michael Gogl (Aut) Trek-Segafredo 101 Dylan Teuns (Bel) BMC Racing Team 102 Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal 103 Laurens ten Dam (Ned) Team Sunweb 104 Axel Domont (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 105 Pier Paolo De Negri (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 106 Jorge Arcas (Spa) Movistar Team 107 Sindre Skj?stad Lunke (Nor) Team Sunweb 108 Pieter Serry (Bel) Quick-Step Floors 109 Peter Stetina (USA) Trek-Segafredo 110 Albert Timmer (Ned) Team Sunweb 111 Patrick Konrad (Aut) Bora-Hansgrohe 112 Stefano Pirazzi (Ita) Bardiani CSF 113 David Lozano Riba (Spa) Team Novo Nordisk 114 Pello Bilbao (Spa) Astana Pro Team 115 Peter Kennaugh (GBr) Team Sky 116 Jack Haig (Aus) Orica-Scott 117 Jhonatan Restrepo (Col) Katusha-Alpecin 118 Edoardo Zardini (Ita) Bardiani CSF 119 Rein Taaramäe (Est) Katusha-Alpecin 120 Laurent Didier (Lux) Trek-Segafredo 121 Alessandro De Marchi (Ita) BMC Racing Team 122 Julian Alaphilippe (Fra) Quick-Step Floors 123 Alan Marangoni (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini 124 Petr Vakoc (Cze) Quick-Step Floors 125 Valerio Agnoli (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 126 Fabio Sabatini (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 127 Artur Ershov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 128 Maxim Belkov (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin 129 Rudiger Selig (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe 00:34 130 Luka Mezgec (Slo) Orica-Scott 131 Paul Martens (Ger) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 00:36 132 Owain Doull (GBr) Team Sky 133 Simone Consonni (Ita) UAE Team Emirates 00:40 134 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Dimension Data 135 Davide Martinelli (Ita) Quick-Step Floors 00:51 136 Alex Edmondson (Aus) Orica-Scott 00:55 137 Jonathan Dibben (GBr) Team Sky 01:11 138 Manuele Boaro (Ita) Bahrain-Merida 01:17 139 Artyom Zakharov (Kaz) Astana Pro Team 01:19 140 Alessandro Tonelli (Ita) Bardiani CSF 01:21 141 Nicola Boem (Ita) Bardiani CSF 01:29 142 Juraj Sagan (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe 01:38 143 Nikolay Trusov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 02:01 144 Stephen Clancy (Irl) Team Novo Nordisk 02:06 145 Sander Armee (Bel) Lotto Soudal 146 Yuma Koishi (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini 147 Simone Andreetta (Ita) Bardiani CSF 02:31 148 Erik Ba_ka (Svk) Bora-Hansgrohe 02:35 149 Julien Bernard (Fra) Trek-Segafredo 02:47 150 Sondre Holst Enger (Nor) AG2R La Mondiale 02:55 151 Johann Van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data 03:21 152 Igor Anton Hernandez (Spa) Dimension Data 03:31 153 Christophe Riblon (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 03:44 154 Bernhard Eisel (Aut) Dimension Data 04:23 155 Tao Geoghegan Hart (GBr) Team Sky 04:24 156 Kirill Sveshnikov (Rus) Gazprom - Rusvelo 06:00