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Giro d’Italia stage 2 LIVE: The peloton hits the hills on the road to Veliko Tarnovo

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2026-05-09T10:56:27.398Z

It’s still NSN who are doing the work pacing the peloton. Though Ethan Vernon was their highest finisher yesterday in this, today they will surely be working for their other, more versatile sprinter Corbyn Strong, given the tough climb that features in the finale.

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Jonathan Milan cuts a more serious figure as the TV moto drives us beside him. He’ll surely have some lingering disappointment at missing out on the win and what would have been a career first Pink Jersey yesterday.

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Jai Hindley is looking especially chilled in the peloton, as he shares a joke and a smile with the TV moto.

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160KM TO GO

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Still 5:15 between break and peloton

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NSN continue at the head of the peloton

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A new bike for Jonas Vingegaard after the Dane suffers a mechanical issue

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No change in the race situation after the first hour on the road

180km to go

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A shot of the peloton during the early kilometres of the stage

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Nobody else has joined Maestri and Sevilla out front

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The peloton controlling the time gap at 5:30 at the moment

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NSN still on the front of the peloton

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Still a long way to go on today’s stage and the riders are still on the flat early roads

195km to go

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The duo now have 5:15 over the chasing peloton

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The gap has come down a little since NSN have taken to the front

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NSN are leading the peloton with Ryan Mullen 5:45 down the road

207km to go

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Sevilla is in the blue jersey as mountain classification leader after going out in the break yesterday

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A look at the two breakaway men

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It looks like this will be the only move of the day.

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The duo have four minutes currently

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The peloton has let the pair go in these early kilometres of the race.

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Mirco Maestri and Diego Pablo Sevilla are on the move. The pair both ride for Polti-VisitMalta.

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The stage has just got underway and two riders are already on the attack.

Welcome to our live coverage of stage 2 of the Giro d’Italia.

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