Tour de France 2018 Stage 2

Tour de France 2018

Stage 2

Mouilleron-Saint-Germain → La Roche-sur-Yon

Race Report

Stage 2 of the 2018 Tour de France, held on July 8, 2018, covered 182.5 km from Mouilleron-Saint-Germain to La Roche-sur-Yon. Peter Sagan won the stage via large group sprint. Classified as a flat stage suited for sprinters. The riders faced 1,395 meters of total elevation gain. The stage was completed at an average speed of 44.4 km/h, which was 3.2 km/h faster than the edition average of 41.2 km/h.

Road raceFlat182.5 km8 Jul 2018

Mouilleron-Saint-Germain → La Roche-sur-Yon

Stage 2 | Mouilleron-Saint-Germain - La Roche-sur-Yon

Stage Winner

Peter Sagan

Yellow Jersey

Peter Sagan

Avg Speed

44.4 km/h

Elevation

1,395 m

Difficulty

14

Win Type

Large group sprint

Won How

Sprint of large group

Startlist Quality

1,689

Jersey Classifications

Yellow Jersey

Peter Sagan

Green Jersey

Alexander Kristoff

Polka-Dot Jersey

Dion Smith

White Jersey

Fernando Gaviria Rendon

Edition Difficulty Profile

STAGE DIFFICULTY PROFILE121,395m3456789101112131415161718192021FlatHillsMountains

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Stage 2 of the 2018 Tour de France?

Peter Sagan won Stage 2 of the 2018 Tour de France.

How long was Stage 2 of the 2018 Tour de France?

Stage 2 covered 182.5 km from Mouilleron-Saint-Germain to La Roche-sur-Yon. The total elevation gain was 1,395 meters.

Who wore the yellow jersey after Stage 2 of the 2018 Tour de France?

Peter Sagan wore the yellow jersey (maillot jaune) after Stage 2 of the 2018 Tour de France.

What was the route of Stage 2 in the 2018 Tour de France?

Stage 2 ran from Mouilleron-Saint-Germain to La Roche-sur-Yon, a distance of 182.5 km. It was classified as a flat stage.

What was the average speed of Stage 2 in the 2018 Tour de France?

The average winning speed for Stage 2 was 44.4 km/h. The stage profile was classified as flat.