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Zakarin Denied Uphill Stage as Quintana moves into Overall Lead

Nairo Quintana (Movistar) took stage 2 of the Tour de Romandie after Ilnur Zakarin (Katusha) was denied the win after boxing in Quintana in the sprint. Zakarin was stopped short of taking to the podium when the result was reversed.

Quintana had been the first to to strike out with around 6.5 kilometres to the finish. A little over a kilometre later, Zakarin had bridged the gap to Qiuntana. They maintained a slim lead as Quintana led them over the top of the climb of the Pas de Morgins.

Zakarin was stopped short of taking to the podium when the result was reversed

Tour of Romandie, Stage 2 Results

1. Nairo Alexander QUINTANA ROJAS, MOVISTAR TEAM, in 4:28:40
2. Ilnur ZAKARIN, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
3. Rui Alberto FARIA DA COSTA, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :26
4. Rigoberto URAN URAN, CANNONDALE PRO CYCLING TEAM, at :26
5. Thibaut PINOT, FDJ, at :26
6. Jon IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, MOVISTAR TEAM, at :26
7. Rafal MAJKA, TINKOFF, at :26
8. Mathias FRANK, IAM CYCLING, at :26
9. Pierre ROLLAND, CANNONDALE PRO CYCLING TEAM, at :26
10. Simon SPILAK, TEAM KATUSHA, at :26

Tour of Romandie, Stage 2 Overall

1. Nairo Alexander QUINTANA ROJAS, MOVISTAR TEAM, in 4:28:40
2. Ilnur ZAKARIN, TEAM KATUSHA, at :00
3. Rui Alberto FARIA DA COSTA, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :26
4. Rigoberto URAN URAN, CANNONDALE PRO CYCLING TEAM, at :26
5. Thibaut PINOT, FDJ, at :26
6. Jon IZAGUIRRE INSAUSTI, MOVISTAR TEAM, at :26
7. Rafal MAJKA, TINKOFF, at :26
8. Mathias FRANK, IAM CYCLING, at :26
9. Pierre ROLLAND, CANNONDALE PRO CYCLING TEAM, at :26
10. Simon SPILAK, TEAM KATUSHA, at :26
11. Bauke MOLLEMA, TREK – SEGAFREDO, at :26
12. Sébastien REICHENBACH, FDJ, at :34
13. Davide FORMOLO, CANNONDALE PRO CYCLING TEAM, at :37
14. Pierre-Roger LATOUR, AG2R LA MONDIALE, at :54
15. Rafael VALLS FERRI, LOTTO SOUDAL, at :57
16. Tom DUMOULIN, TEAM GIANT – ALPECIN, at :57
17. Wilco KELDERMAN, TEAM LOTTO NL – JUMBO, at :57
18. Louis MEINTJES, LAMPRE – MERIDA, at :57
19. Geraint THOMAS, TEAM SKY, at :57
20. Tejay VAN GARDEREN, BMC RACING TEAM, at 1:01