Tour de Taiwan 2016: Stage 2 Results

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Stefan Astafyev (Vino4Ever) wins stage 2 (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Carlos Eduardo Alzate (UnitedHealthcare) in the yellow jersey (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Stefan Astafyev (Vino4Ever) moves into the race lead (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Stage winner Stefan Astafyev (Vino4Ever) (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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The Drapac team post stage (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Drapac's Jason Lowdnes remonstrates with Marco Canola (UnitedHealthcare) (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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The sprint for second place (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Francisco Mancebo loses a shoe in a crash (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Stefan Astafyev (Vino4Ever) checks his gap over the peloton (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Stefan Astafyev (Vino4Ever) (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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The jersey holders prior to stage 2 (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Alexander Wetterhall (Team Tre Berg-Bianchi) and Russell Downing (JLT Condor) (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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The UnitedHealthcare team at sign on for stage 2 (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

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Stefan Astafyev (Vino4Ever) with his haul from stage 2 (Image credit: Tour of Taiwan 2016)

Results

#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Stepan Astafyev (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko	2:47:59
2	Marco Canola (Ita) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team	0:02:26
3	Jason Lowndes (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling
4	Benjamin Prades (Esp) Team Ukyo
5	Jan Marcus Faaglum Karlsson (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
6	Benjamin Verraes (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
7	Anthony Giacoppo (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
8	Russell Downing (GBr) JLT Condor
9	Edwin Alcibiades Avila Vanegas (Col) Team Illuminate
10	Yevgeniy Gidich (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko
11	Marco Zanotti (Ita) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
12	Lawrence Naesen (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
13	Andrea Palini (Ita) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
14	Jori Van Steenbergen (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
15	Burr Ho (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China
16	Jim Van Den Berg (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
17	Salvador Guardiola Tora (Esp) Team Ukyo
18	Steven Lampier (GBr) JLT Condor
19	Robbie Hucker (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
20	Alexander Ray (NZl) Team Illuminate
21	Stephen Williams (GBr) JLT Condor
22	Daniel Eaton (USA) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
23	Alexander Wetterhall (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
24	Amir Kolahdozhagh (Iri) Pishgaman Giant Team
25	Mirsamad Pourseyedigolakhour (Iri) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
26	Dominik Hrinkow (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
27	Andreas Hofer (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
28	Chien Hsien Yu (Tpe) RTS - Santic Racing Team
29	Jochem Hoekstra (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
30	Hossaini Reza (Iri) Pishgaman Giant Team
31	Chris Hamilton (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
32	Neil Van Der Ploeg (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
33	Ben Alexander O'Connor (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
34	Gianfranco Zilioli (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini
35	Zhandos Bizhigitov (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko
36	Francisco Jarley Colorado Hernandez (Col) RTS - Santic Racing Team
37	Nathan Earle (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling
38	Lucas Eriksson (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
39	William Clarke (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling
40	Ivan Santaromita (Ita) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
41	Kim Magnusson (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
42	Ka Hoo Fung (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China
43	Flavio De Luna (Mex) Team Illuminate
44	Kota Sumiyoshi (Jpn) Team Ukyo
45	Carlos Eduardo Alzate Escobar (Col) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
46	Conor Dunne (Irl) JLT Condor
47	Sébastian Baldauf (Ger) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
48	Peter Schulting (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
49	Oleg Zemlyakov (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko
50	Khalil Khorshid (Iri) RTS - Santic Racing Team
51	Kevin De Jonghe (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
52	Yuma Koishi (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini
53	Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen
54	Michiel Dieleman (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
55	Francisco Mancebo Perez (Esp) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
56	Florian Gaugl (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
57	Ghader Mizbani Iranagh (Iri) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
58	Arvin Moazemi Goudarzi (Iri) Pishgaman Giant Team
59	Eiichi Hirai (Jpn) Team Ukyo
60	Thijs Van Beusichem (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
61	Ahad Kazemi (Iri) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
62	Rahim Emami (Iri) Pishgaman Giant Team
63	Luke Grivell-Mellor (GBr) JLT Condor
64	Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen
65	Josef Benetseder (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
66	Oscar Pujol Munoz (Esp) Team Ukyo
67	Adrian Hegyvary (USA) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team
68	Saeid Safarzadeh (Iri) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
69	Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team	0:02:37
70	Wenhui Bi (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling
71	Travis Meyer (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling	0:02:55
72	Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling	0:03:01
73	Ka Yu Leung (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China	0:06:08
74	Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team	0:06:10
75	Li Jun Bai (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling	0:06:13
76	Meher Hasnaoui (Tun) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
77	Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko	0:06:14
78	Siu Wai Ko (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China	0:06:15
79	Jin Okubo (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen	0:06:21
80	Scott Sunderland (Aus) Team Illuminate	0:09:02
81	Shao Hsuan Lu (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team
82	Xiaolong Sun (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling
83	Wen Chung Huang (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team
84	Griffin Easter (USA) Team Illuminate
85	Mehdi Sohrabi (Iri) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
86	Takaaki Hori (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen
87	Hamed Pasbankhajeh (Iri) Pishgaman Giant Team	0:09:06
88	Genki Yamamoto (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini	0:11:57
89	Wen Yen Chuang (Tpe) RTS - Santic Racing Team	0:14:38
90	Yi Hao Tseng (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team
91	Takayuki Abe (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen
92	Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team	0:15:58
93	Wenlong Zhang (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling
94	Manabu Ishibashi (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini
95	Hossein Alizadeh (Iri) RTS - Santic Racing Team
OTL	Maximilian Gil Mitchelmore (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China
OTL	Murad Tarek Obaid (UAE) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
DNF	Nicolas Marini (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini
DNF	Fuwen Xue (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling

Teams
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	VINO 4-Ever SKO	8:28:49
2	Cibel - Cebon	0:02:26
3	JLT Condor
4	Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
5	Avanti IsoWhey Sports
6	Team Ukyo
7	Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
8	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team
9	Team Illuminate
10	Drapac Professional Cycling
11	Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
12	Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
13	Pishgaman Giant Team
14	RTS- Santic Racing Team
15	Tabriz Shahrdari Team
16	The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China	0:06:08
17	Utsunomiya Blitzen	0:06:21
18	NIPPO - Vini Fantini	0:11:57
19	Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling	0:13:00
20	Chinese Taipei National Team	0:19:22

General classification after stage 2
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Stepan Astafyev (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko	4:29:15
2	Carlos Eduardo Alzate Escobar (Col) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team	0:01:32
3	William Clarke (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling	0:01:34
4	Alexander Ray (NZl) Team Illuminate	0:01:40
5	Alexander Wetterhall (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi	0:01:43
6	Ben Alexander O'Connor (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports	0:01:45
7	Dominik Hrinkow (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam	0:01:47
8	Flavio De Luna (Mex) Team Illuminate
9	Conor Dunne (Irl) JLT Condor
10	Kevin De Jonghe (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
11	Yuma Koishi (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini
12	Marco Canola (Ita) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team	0:02:33
13	Jason Lowndes (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling	0:02:38
14	Adrian Hegyvary (USA) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team	0:02:40
15	Daniel Eaton (USA) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team	0:02:41
16	Francisco Mancebo Perez (Esp) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
17	Russell Downing (GBr) JLT Condor	0:02:42
18	Benjamin Verraes (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
19	Benjamin Prades (Esp) Team Ukyo
20	Marco Zanotti (Ita) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
21	Anthony Giacoppo (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
22	Lawrence Naesen (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
23	Yevgeniy Gidich (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko
24	Jan Marcus Faaglum Karlsson (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
25	Robbie Hucker (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
26	Andreas Hofer (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
27	Steven Lampier (GBr) JLT Condor
28	Jori Van Steenbergen (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
29	Burr Ho (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China
30	Salvador Guardiola Tora (Esp) Team Ukyo
31	Stephen Williams (GBr) JLT Condor
32	Chris Hamilton (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
33	Edwin Alcibiades Avila Vanegas (Col) Team Illuminate
34	Nathan Earle (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling
35	Jochem Hoekstra (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
36	Neil Van Der Ploeg (Aus) Avanti IsoWhey Sports
37	Andrea Palini (Ita) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
38	Chien Hsien Yu (Tpe) RTS - Santic Racing Team
39	Gianfranco Zilioli (Ita) Nippo - Vini Fantini
40	Kim Magnusson (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
41	Amir Kolahdozhagh (Irn) Pishgaman Giant Team
42	Kota Sumiyoshi (Jpn) Team Ukyo
43	Francisco Jarley Colorado Hernandez (Col) RTS - Santic Racing Team
44	Zhandos Bizhigitov (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko
45	Hossaini Reza (Irn) Pishgaman Giant Team
46	Mirsamad Pourseyedigolakhour (Irn) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
47	Ivan Santaromita (Ita) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
48	Michiel Dieleman (Bel) Cibel-Cebon
49	Lucas Eriksson (Swe) Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
50	Jim Van Den Berg (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
51	Khalil Khorshid (Irn) RTS - Santic Racing Team
52	Yuzuru Suzuki (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen
53	Josef Benetseder (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
54	Ka Hoo Fung (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China
55	Oleg Zemlyakov (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko
56	Nariyuki Masuda (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen
57	Peter Schulting (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
58	Luke Grivell-Mellor (GBr) JLT Condor
59	Arvin Moazemi Goudarzi (Irn) Pishgaman Giant Team
60	Sébastian Baldauf (Ger) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
61	Ghader Mizbani Iranagh (Irn) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
62	Thijs Van Beusichem (Ned) Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team
63	Rahim Emami (Irn) Pishgaman Giant Team
64	Florian Gaugl (Aut) Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
65	Eiichi Hirai (Jpn) Team Ukyo
66	Ahad Kazemi (Irn) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
67	Oscar Pujol Munoz (Esp) Team Ukyo
68	Saeid Safarzadeh (Irn) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
69	Wenhui Bi (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling	0:02:49
70	Daniel Summerhill (USA) UnitedHealthcare Professional Cycling Team	0:02:53
71	Bernard Sulzberger (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling	0:03:17
72	Travis Meyer (Aus) Drapac Professional Cycling	0:03:51
73	Ka Yu Leung (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China	0:06:24
74	Shu Ming Liu (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team	0:06:26
75	Li Jun Bai (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling	0:06:29
76	Meher Hasnaoui (Tun) Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
77	Alexandr Shushemoin (Kaz) Vino 4-Ever Sko	0:06:30
78	Siu Wai Ko (Hkg) The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China	0:06:31
79	Jin Okubo (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen	0:06:37
80	Xiaolong Sun (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling	0:09:17
81	Scott Sunderland (Aus) Team Illuminate	0:09:18
82	Griffin Easter (USA) Team Illuminate
83	Mehdi Sohrabi (Irn) Tabriz Shahrdari Team
84	Shao Hsuan Lu (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team
85	Wen Chung Huang (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team
86	Hamed Pasbankhajeh (Irn) Pishgaman Giant Team	0:09:22
87	Takaaki Hori (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen	0:10:27
88	Genki Yamamoto (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini	0:12:13
89	Wen Yen Chuang (Tpe) RTS - Santic Racing Team	0:14:54
90	Yi Hao Tseng (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team
91	Takayuki Abe (Jpn) Utsunomia Blitzen	0:15:10
92	Po Hung Wu (Tpe) Chinese Taipei National Team	0:16:14
93	Wenlong Zhang (Chn) Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling
94	Hossein Alizadeh (Irn) RTS - Santic Racing Team
95	Manabu Ishibashi (Jpn) Nippo - Vini Fantini

Mountains classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Stepan Astafyev (KAz) Vino 4-Ever Sko	16	pts

Points classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	Stepan Astafyev (KAz) Vino 4-Ever Sko	25	pts

Team classification
#	Rider Name (Country) Team	Result
1	VINO 4-Ever SKO	13:33:25
2	Team Illuminate	0:00:33
3	UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team	0:01:28
4	Drapac Professional Cycling
5	Cibel - Cebon	0:01:31
6	JLT Condor
7	Avanti IsoWhey Sports
8	Team Tre Berg-Bianchi
9	Hrinkow Advarica Cycleangteam
10	Parkhotel Valkenburg Continental Team	0:02:26
11	Team Ukyo
12	Skydive Dubai Pro Cycling Team
13	Pishgaman Giant Team
14	RTS- Santic Racing Team
15	Tabriz Shahrdari Team
16	The Cycling Team of Hong Kong, China	0:06:08
17	Utsunomiya Blitzen	0:06:21
18	NIPPO - Vini Fantini	0:11:02
19	Giant-Champion System Pro Cycling	0:13:00
20	Chinese Taipei National Team	0:19:22

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