<figure ><img title="2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: CCC Sprandi Polkowice" src="cdn.velonews.competitor.comSPTDW327 320x213.jpg"Open ↗/><p>CCC Sprandi Polkowice worked to maintain its grasp on the overall lead, as team leader Maciej Paterski won yesterday's stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></figure>
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</div><div class="marquee marquee-364389"><ul class="slider" id="post-slider-secondary"><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="cdn.velonews.competitor.comSPTDW306.jpg"Open ↗title="Katusha's Sergei Chernetski rode in the peloton on stage 2. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW306-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Katusha
</h2><div><p>Katusha's Sergei Chernetski rode in the peloton on stage 2. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW307.jpg" title="The peloton rode through a rainy day in Spain on Tuesday. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW307-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Rainy weather
</h2><div><p>The peloton rode through a rainy day in Spain on Tuesday. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW302.jpg" title="Etixx-Quick-Step's Julian Alaphilippe wore the best young rider's jersey in stage 2, but lost it to LottoNL-Jumbo's Wilco Kelderman after the sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW302-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Alaphilippe
</h2><div><p>Etixx-Quick-Step's Julian Alaphilippe wore the best young rider's jersey in stage 2, but lost it to LottoNL-Jumbo's Wilco Kelderman after the sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW320.jpg" title="American Peter Stetina (BMC) is tuning up his early-season form at Volta a Catalunya. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW320-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Stetina
</h2><div><p>American Peter Stetina (BMC) is tuning up his early-season form at Volta a Catalunya. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW308.jpg" title="David de la Cruz (Etixx-Quick-Step) was content to ride in the peloton on Tuesday as the break was slowly reeled back. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW308-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Peloton
</h2><div><p>David de la Cruz (Etixx-Quick-Step) was content to ride in the peloton on Tuesday as the break was slowly reeled back. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW310.jpg" title="Etixx-Quick-Step's GC leader, Rigoberto Uran maintained a low profile, sitting back in the field and saving his energy for the climbs that will come later this week. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW310-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Uran peloton
</h2><div><p>Etixx-Quick-Step's GC leader, Rigoberto Uran maintained a low profile, sitting back in the field and saving his energy for the climbs that will come later this week. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW327.jpg" title="CCC Sprandi Polkowice worked to maintain its grasp on the overall lead, as team leader Maciej Paterski won yesterday's stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW327-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: CCC Sprandi Polkowice
</h2><div><p>CCC Sprandi Polkowice worked to maintain its grasp on the overall lead, as team leader Maciej Paterski won yesterday's stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW331.jpg" title="Movistar whipped up the pace toward the end of the stage to shed some of the pure sprinters, which played perfectly into team leader Alejandro Valverde's hand. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW331-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Movistar
</h2><div><p>Movistar whipped up the pace toward the end of the stage to shed some of the pure sprinters, which played perfectly into team leader Alejandro Valverde's hand. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW314.jpg" title="The peloton enjoyed a brief respite from the rain in this tunnel. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW314-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Tunnel
</h2><div><p>The peloton enjoyed a brief respite from the rain in this tunnel. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW318.jpg" title="Cannondale-Garmin's Alex Howes lurked in the peloton, likely thinking deep thoughts. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW318-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Howes
</h2><div><p>Cannondale-Garmin's Alex Howes lurked in the peloton, likely thinking deep thoughts. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW305.jpg" title="Valverde claimed his second win of the season on Tuesday in Volta a Catalunya. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW305-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Valverde wins
</h2><div><p>Valverde claimed his second win of the season on Tuesday in Volta a Catalunya. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW301.jpg" title="Pavel Kochetkov (Katusha) managed a ninth-place finish in the stage 2 sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW301-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Kochetkov
</h2><div><p>Pavel Kochetkov (Katusha) managed a ninth-place finish in the stage 2 sprint. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW323.jpg" title="Valverde is no stranger to the podium stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW323-660x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Valverde podium
</h2><div><p>Valverde is no stranger to the podium stage. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW326.jpg" title="Paterski kept his leader's jersey for another day in the Volta a Catalunya. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW326-659x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Paterski
</h2><div><p>Paterski kept his leader's jersey for another day in the Volta a Catalunya. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><div class="viewLargerImage"><a class="fancybox" rel="gallery" href="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW340.jpg" title="Uran looked a bit weathered after a long day in the rain. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="http://www.tdwsport.com" target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a>" onClick="_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Image Gallery Carousel', 'Enlarge', 'View Larger Image']);">View Larger Image.</a></div><a href="#" class="p-next-img"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/03/SPTDW340-661x440.jpg" class="cover secondary"/></a><h2 class="slideHed">2015 Volta a Catalunya, stage 2: Uran finish
</h2><div><p>Uran looked a bit weathered after a long day in the rain. Photo: Tim De Waele | <a href="tdwsport.com"tdwsport.com"Open ↗target="_blank">TDWsport.com</a></p></div></li><li class="slide"><a href="https://www.circsource.com/store/Subscribe.html?offerId=7888"><img src="http://cdn.velonews.competitor.com/files/2015/01/VeloBG15_300x250.jpg" /></a></li></ul></div></div>
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