{"id":5335,"date":"2016-06-16T22:39:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-16T21:39:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/?p=5335"},"modified":"2016-08-08T19:06:44","modified_gmt":"2016-08-08T18:06:44","slug":"aviva-womens-tour-2016-stage-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/?p=5335","title":{"rendered":"Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 | Stage Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>A Vos to be reckoned with! Vos\u00a0claims Yellow as Wiggle Honda&#8217;s Amy Pieters takes the stage win in Stratford-upon-Avon<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/WT2016_Stage2_Overview-page-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5350\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/WT2016_Stage2_Overview-page-001.jpg\" alt=\"WT2016_Stage2_Overview-page-001\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/WT2016_Stage2_Overview-page-001.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/WT2016_Stage2_Overview-page-001-200x142.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/WT2016_Stage2_Overview-page-001-768x543.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5503\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5503\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2018B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5503\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2018B.jpg\" alt=\"Stage winner 16 PIETERS Amy Wiggle High5 NED Combativity award 33 FAHLIN Emilia Ale Cipollini SWE \" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2018B.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2018B-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2018B-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2018B-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5503\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stage winner 16 PIETERS Amy Wiggle High5 NED Combativity award 33 FAHLIN Emilia Ale Cipollini SWE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<pre><span style=\"color: #999999;\">\r\n\r\nStage Two, June 16th 2016 Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon 140Kms.<\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Twenty-seven riders contested the finish with a bunch sprint into Stratford-upon-Avon on a rather soggy day in Warwickshire on the longest stage in this years Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">One-hundred-and-forty kilometers awaited the ninety riders on the start-line for stage two in Atherstone.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5505\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3003B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5505\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3003B.jpg\" alt=\"Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon \" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3003B.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3003B-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3003B-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3003B-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The peloton split with around twenty-five kilometers remaining having ridden through at times, quite torrential weather, over a more testing course today.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5507\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5507\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3047B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5507\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3047B.jpg\" alt=\"Christine Majerus, Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon \" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3047B.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3047B-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3047B-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3047B-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Christine Majerus, Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The first action started with the Chain Reaction Points Sprint into Kenilworth at thirty-six kilometers. Lotta Lepist\u04e7 Cevelo Bigla Pro Cycling took the three points with Majerus and Vos competing for the remaining points too.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Vos took the second sprint into Tysoe at ninety kilometers ahead of Majerus this time and Leah Kirchmann Team Liv Plantur.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5508\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5508\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3062B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5508\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3062B.jpg\" alt=\"Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon \" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3062B.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3062B-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3062B-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3062B-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Burton Dassett provided the first Strava Queen-of-the-Mountain classification after seventy-two kilometres and American Katie Hall took maximum points. A safe decent saw the peloton stretch out before all coming back together further down the road.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5506\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5506\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3041B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5506\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3041B.jpg\" alt=\"Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3041B.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3041B-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3041B-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3041B-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Two riders got away approaching the second Queen-of-the-Mountains at IImington. Malgorzata Jasinska Ale Cipollini and Amalie Dideriksen Boels Dolmans rode together all the way to the top. Katie Hall dug deep to clinch the final point and in doing so went into the polka-dot jersey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">The peloton split into several groups as twenty-five rode free on the final climb, collecting the two leaders after the decent, there was no way back for the chasing groups to close the gap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">In the closing kilometers the pace increased as several attacks from Parkhotel Valkenburg, Wiggle High5 and Boels Dolmans kept counter attacking each time they were brought back.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\">It was left to a bunch sprint to determine the out-come of today&#8217;s race and Wiggle High5&#8217;s Amy Pieters pace couldn&#8217;t be beaten by last years overall winner Lisa Brennauer nor former World Champion Marianne Vos, taking third. Vos moves into the Aviva Yellow leaders jersey and the Chain Reaction Points jersey going into stage three, a rather lumpy trek around the Derbyshire Dales and a shorter one-hundred-and-nine kilometers.<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5509\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5509\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3081B.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5509\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3081B.jpg\" alt=\"Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon \" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3081B.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3081B-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3081B-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_3081B-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5509\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Atherstone to Stratford-upon-Avon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<pre><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Stage winner <\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">16 PIETERS Amy Wiggle High5 NED <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Combativity award 33 FAHLIN Emilia Ale Cipollini SWE<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">GENERAL<\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">General classification Aviva 91 VOS Marianne Raboliv Womencyclingteam NED <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Points Chain Reaction Cycles 91 VOS Marianne Raboliv Womencyclingteam NED <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Queen of the mountain Strava 53 HALL Katharine Unitedhealthcare Pro Women Team USA <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Best British Adnams 21 ARMITSTEAD Elizabeth Boels Dolmans Cyclingteam GBR <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Best young Stoke-onTrent European City of Sports 43 MACKAIJ Floortje Team Liv &#8211; Plantur NED <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Best Team Aviva Wiggle High5WHT<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">JERSEY<\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Overall leader &#8211; Yellow Aviva 91 VOS Marianne Raboliv Womencyclingteam NED <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Points &#8211; Blue and white Chain Reaction Cycles 26 MAJERUS Christine Boels Dolmans Cyclingteam LUX <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Queen of the Mountain &#8211; Polka Strava 53 HALL Katharine Unitedhealthcare Pro Women Team USA <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Best British &#8211;\u00a0 Cyan and pink Adnams 21 ARMITSTEAD Elizabeth Boels Dolmans Cyclingteam GBR <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Best Young &#8211; White Stoke-on-Trent European City of Sport 43 MACKAIJ Floortje Team Liv &#8211; Plantur<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<pre><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">Stage Top Twenty<\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16 PIETERS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Amy \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 00&#8243; WHT NED \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B:10&#8243; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">2 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 BRENNAUER \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lisa \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; LPR GER \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B:06&#8243; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">3 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 91 VOS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marianne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; RBW NED \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B:08&#8243; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">4 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 72 ELVIN \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gracie \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; OGE AUS <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">5 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 26 MAJERUS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Christine \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; DLT LUX \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B:04&#8243; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">6 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 11 JOHANSSON \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Emma \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; WHT SWE <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">7 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 13 BRONZINI \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Giorgia \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; WHT ITA <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">8 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 43 *MACKAIJ \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Floortje \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; TLP NED <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">9 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 42 KIRCHMANN \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leah \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; TLP CAN \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B:01&#8243; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">10 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 96 VAN DER BREGGEN Anna \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; RBW NED <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">11 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 51 VILLUMSEN \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Linda\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; UHC NZL <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">12 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 15 LONGO BORGHINI Elisa \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; 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&#8216; PHV NES<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5515\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5515\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2109C.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5515\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2109C.jpg\" alt=\"Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Queen of the mountain Strava 53 HALL Katharine Unitedhealthcare Pro Women Team USA\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2109C.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2109C-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2109C-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5515\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Queen of the mountain Strava 53 HALL Katharine Unitedhealthcare Pro Women Team USA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5514\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5514\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2096C.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5514\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2096C.jpg\" alt=\"Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Combativity award 33 FAHLIN Emilia Ale Cipollini SWE \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2096C.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2096C-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_2096C-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Combativity award 33 FAHLIN Emilia Ale Cipollini SWE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<pre><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0GC Top Ten<\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">1 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 91 VOS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marianne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 00&#8243; RBW NED \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7h01&#8217;26&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">2 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 26 MAJERUS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Christine \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 03&#8243; DLT LUX \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7h01&#8217;29&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">3 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16 PIETERS \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Amy \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 07&#8243; WHT NED \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7h01&#8217;33&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">4 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1 BRENNAUER \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lisa \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 11&#8243; LPR GER \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7h01&#8217;37&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">5 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 13 BRONZINI \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Giorgia \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 13&#8243; WHT ITA \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7h01&#8217;39&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">6 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 42 KIRCHMANN \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leah \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; 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TLP NED \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 7h01&#8217;43&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Times New Roman;\">10 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 11 JOHANSSON \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Emma \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216; WHT SWE \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 &#8216; &#8216;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5512\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5512\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_1066C.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5512\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_1066C.jpg\" alt=\"Aviva Women's Tour 2016 Stage 2, Marianne Vos in Yellow \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_1066C.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_1066C-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.chrismaher.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AvivaWT2016Stg2_1066C-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5512\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aviva Women&#8217;s Tour 2016 Stage 2, Marianne Vos in Yellow<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<pre><strong><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\r\nMarianne Vos Post Race Press Interview<\/span><\/strong><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">&#8220;It was pretty tough, some steep ramps but no long ones, but they were steep. On the climbs the attacks pushed through. There were not real hard attacks.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Today wasn&#8217;t as hard as the coming days. We felt it in the legs, it was a long stage, it was one-hundred-and-forty-kayes.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\">Tomorrow I think it&#8217;s going to more aggressive! From tomorrow the longer climbs come in and we&#8217;ll see. 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