Tour de Romandie- Stage 2
Jonathan Fumeaux and Maxim Belkov are forging the first escape of this Tour de Romandie...
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The Sky-led peloton is crusing along amidst some spectacular scenery...
The Tour de Romandie is living up to its reputation as the prettiest race in the world...
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Fumeaux and Belkov climb the Col des Etroits with a five-minute lead...
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The peloton starts the Etroits climb with Sky still happily leading...
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Ryder Hesjedal reaches for his lunch at the feed-zone...
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Chad Haga is multi-tasking during his lunch break today...
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Vincenzo Nibali and Diego Ulissi aren't hungrey just yet - the Giro and Tour are on their minds though...
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The peloton flies along the Val de Travers on its way to the main climbs of the day...
Danny Pate is the man working the hardest, but he's about to pull off and save energy for tomorrow...
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Belkov leads Fumeaux on to the Col des Pontins, but their lead is down to just a few minutes...
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Dan Martin has dropped out of the peloton on the Col des Pontins, he's still hurting from a crash in Liege-Bastogne-Liege...
Ian Stannard does the chasing now, things are about to get serious..!
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Geraint Thomas looks in command with Froome behind and Scarponi with Nibali to his right...
Jesper Hansen has been in a crash with four others...
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Svein Tuft has fallen on a wooden rail with four water-bottles in his jersey - he's in agony..!
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Hansen has got up from his crash only to be knocked to the ground by the race-doctor getting out of his car..!
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Tuft looks to be out of the race, but the tough Canadian will get up to finish the stage - then go to hospital...
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Race-leader Thomas has to stop on the final climb with a technical problem...
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Sky's mechanic gives Thomas a hefty push, but it might not be enough...
Peter Kennaugh drops back to pace Thomas, but their's is a tough task on this tough climb...
Riccardo Zoidl attacks at the front, this is not the time to be polite..!
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Romain Guillemois attacks now, the Vue des Montagnes climb is proving to be decisive...
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Michael Scarponi joins the attack, making life difficult for everyone behind...
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Thomas is still chasing hard, but it is a forlorn hope - his G.C chances are over..!
Zoidl launches another attack at the front, but no-one can break away...
Roche is chasing for Sky, with Froome the team's leader now...
Ivan Santaromita attacks too, Orica-Green Edge smell a stage-win coming today..!
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Michael Albasini wins stage two from Jarlinson Pantano and Julian Alaphilippe..!
Michael Albasini is the new race-leader of the Tour de Romandie..!