Runner-up in stage 1, the Bahrain-Victorious rider outsprinted Romain Bardet and Attila Valter in the second stage of the 2022 Tour of the Alps, 154,1 Km from Primiero/S. Martino di Castrozza to Lana. Bilbao is also the new GC leader
He had come close in Primiero/S. Martino di Castrozza, he finished up the job in Lana. After finishing stage 1 in second place, Pello Bilbao (Bahrain-Victorious) enjoyed a reduced sprint win on the second day of the 2022 Tour of the Alps, 154,1 Km from Primiero/S. Martino di Castrozza to Lana, and took over the Green leader’s jersey from Geoffrey Bouchard (AG2R-Citroen). In Lana, Pello Bilbao outpaced Romain Bardet (Team DSM) and Attila Valter (Groupama-FDJ), second and third also in the general classification respectively.
STAGE 2 (PRIMIERO/S. MARTINO DI CASTROZZA – LANA, 154.1 KM)
- Pello Bilbao (Bahrain-Victorious)
- Romain Bardet (Team DSM)
- Attila Valter (Groupama-FDJ)
- Felix Gall (AG2R-Citroen)
- Eddie Dunbar (INEOS-Grenadiers)
GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
- Pello Bilbao (Bahrain-Victorious)
- Romain Bardet (Team DSM) +0.06
- Attila Valter (Groupama-FDJ) +0.12
Lana (Italy), April 19th, 2022
