Tour de France (2015) Photos; Stage 2: Utrecht → Zélande, 166 km
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Stage 2 start village in Utrecht, same as Stage 1		share this photo
Traditional shave prior to the race		share this photo
Race leader, Rohan Dennis (Bmc), admires his new Yellow bike which he would only ride once		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing)		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing)		share this photo
Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal)		share this photo
Alejandro Valverde (Movistar)		share this photo
Vincenzo Nibali (Astana)		share this photo
Mark Cavendish (EQS)		share this photo
Alberto Contador (Tinkoff - Saxo)		share this photo
Peter Sagan (Tinkoff - Saxo)		share this photo
Joaquin Rodriguez (Katusha)		share this photo
Rohan Dennis (Bmc). First and only day in Yellow.		share this photo
Jersey leader call up in Utrecht...		share this photo
Meanwhile the KOM leader was out flyboarding		share this photo
Alberto Contador in good spirits		share this photo
Dropping the flag on Stage 2		share this photo
Parade rollout in downtown Utrecht		share this photo
Stef Clement (IAM Cycling) leading the four men break		share this photo
The wind and rain split the peloton along the coast		share this photo
Jumping ahead to the finish in Zelande		share this photo
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A group of 25 at the front of the race led by Michal KWIATKOWSKI (ETIXX - QUICK STEP), who would later win most aggressive rider, with several kms to go		share this photo
Alberto Contador, Chris Froome and Tejay Van Garderen were the only GC contenders in this front group		share this photo
Mark Cavendish (ETS) leading the sprint from a long way out in Zelande		share this photo
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Mark Cavendish (Etixx - Quick Step) looks around to see Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal) and Peter Sagan (Tinkoff - Saxo) about to pass him		share this photo
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Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal) wins a close finish against Peter Sagan (Tinkoff - Saxo), while Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing) sneaks in for third		share this photo
The photo finish. Not only did EQS not win, but they lost a chance at the Yellow Jersey for Tony Martin when Mark Cavendish failed to beat Fabian Cancellara for third. It looks like Cavendish (top) gave up here because he didn't even attempt a bike throw.		share this photo
3-2-1		share this photo
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Andre Greipel celebrates		share this photo
Tony Martin (EQS), who has never worn the Yellow Jersey at the Tour, was hoping to upgrade from Green to Yellow today. All Cav had to do was finish in the top 3.		share this photo
The rest of the lead group		share this photo
A good day for Alberto Contador although he did give Chris Froome 4s as a result of the split		share this photo
Michal KWIATKOWSKI (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) last to cross in the lead group, but most aggressive rider		share this photo
The next group crossed 1:28		share this photo
Last year's overall winner, Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) was in this group		share this photo
Your Stage 2 winner, Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal)		share this photo
Andre Greipel (Lotto Soudal)		share this photo
New race leader, Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing)		share this photo
Thanks to the four bonus seconds for third, Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing), takes what could have been Tony Martin's first Yellow Jersey.		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing)		share this photo
New best young rider, Tom DUMOULIN (GIANT - ALPECIN)		share this photo
They missed out on big prizes for the stage win and the yellow jersey, but Michal KWIATKOWSKI (ETIXX - QUICK STEP) did win most aggressive rider		share this photo
Tour de France (2015) Photos; Stage 2: Utrecht → Zélande, 166 km
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