After Filippo Ganna took a somewhat surprising sprint victory on the opening stage, a Laurenz Rex-led breakaway threatened to ruin the party on stage two. Once they had all been reeled in though, the sprint finish once again decided the stage.
This time it was Lotto Dstny's Arnaud De Lie who proved to be the fastest in the bunch, edging out fellow Belgian Thibau Nys at the line.