Stage two of the innagural Mzansi Tour Powered by Cathsseta took place today in Mpumalanga. The stage took riders from Lydenburg heading west towards Dullstroom followed by a tough climb through Stofberg. The 189km stage finished in Middelburg with the wind paying a major role over the last 50 kilometers of racing.
Results
Stage 2 Results
1. Robert Hunter, South African National Team (RSA) 05:05’25”
2. David Maree, Tasol GT (RSA) +2″
3. Kristian House, Rapha Condor JLT (GBR) +51″
4. Dan Craven, WCCA Mixted Team (NAM) +59″
5. Neil MacDonald, FedGroup Itec (RSA) +58″
6. Shaun Ward, NuWater CTM (RSA) +1’10”
7. Julien Antomarchi, La Pomme Marseille (FRA) +5’44”
8. Fortunato Baliani, Nippo – De Rosa ( ITA) ST
9. Mario Vogt, Rad-Net Rose (GER) ST
10. Ian McLeod, FedGroup Itec (RSA) ST
General Classification after Stage 2
1. Robert Hunter, South African National Team (RSA) 09:26’05”
2. Julien Antomarchi, La Pomme Marseille (FRA) +5’50”
3. Fortunato Baliani, Nippo – De Rosa ( ITA) +5’56”
4. Ian McLeod, FedGroup Itec (RSA) +6’01”
5. Paul Van Zweel, EuropcarSA (RSA) +6’05”
6. David Maree, Tasol GT (RSA) +7’54”
7. Neil MacDonald, FedGroup Itec (RSA) +8’43”
8. Dylan Girdlestone, Westvaal BMC (RSA) +13’33”
9. Antoine Lavieu, La Pomme Marseille (FRA) +13’49”
10. Dan Craven, WCCA Mixted Team (NAM) +14’40”
Jersey Winners
Cathsseta General Classification Yellow Jersey: Robert Hunter, South African National Team (RSA)
Hollard King of The Mountain Jersey: David Maree, Tasol GT (RSA)
Europcar Young Rider Jersey: JC Nel Team MTN Qhubeka Feeder (RSA)
Cathsseta African Rider Jersey: Robert Hunter, South African National Team (RSA)
Echelon Events Points Classification Green Jersey: Robert Hunter, South African National Team (RSA)
General Classification
1. Robert Hunter, South African National Team (RSA) 09:26’05”
2. Julien Antomarchi, La Pomme Marseille (FRA) +5’50”
3. Fortunato Baliani, Nippo – De Rosa ( ITA) +5’56”
4. Ian McLeod, FedGroup Itec (RSA) +6’01”
5. Paul Van Zweel, EuropcarSA (RSA) +6’05”
6. David Maree, Tasol GT (RSA) +7’54”
7. Neil MacDonald, FedGroup Itec (RSA) +8’43”
8. Dylan Girdlestone, Westvaal BMC (RSA) +13’33”
9. Antoine Lavieu, La Pomme Marseille (FRA) +13’49”
10. Dan Craven, WCCA Mixted Team (NAM) +14’40”