Tour de France 2023 – Stage 2

Stage 2: Vitoria-Gasteiz to San Sébastián, 208.9km

Lafay holds off the peloton to win Stage 2

San Sebastian, Sunday, July 2nd  –Victor Lafay escaped from the group of the favourites one kilometre to end a fifteen year drought for Team Cofidis. The team’s last win at the Tour de Grance was w=in 2008 when Sylvain Chavanel outclassed Jérémy Roy in Montluçon.

Victor Lafay wins Stage 2 in San Sebastian
Victor Lafay wins Stage 2 in San Sebastian Photo © A.S.O. / Charly Lopez

Lafay is the third French rider to win in in San Sebastian following on from Louis Caput in 1949 and Dominique Arnould in 1992. Third on the line, Tadej Pogacar gained four seconds of time bonus while Adam Yates retained the yellow jersey.

02/07/2023 – Tour de France 2023 – Etape 2 – Vitoria-Gasteiz / Saint-Sébastien (208,9 km) – LAFAY Victor (COFIDIS) – Vainqueur de l’étape

Stage 2 Results and GC

Full results available here