Tour de Suisse 2026 Classifications Update Stage 2 - Tadej Pogacar maintains GC dominance as breakaway take win despite late surge

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Thursday, 18 June 2026 at 18:12
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The 2026 Tour de Suisse classifications are set to move quickly in a new five-day format where there is little room to recover from an early setback. From the punchy opening stage around Sondrio to the individual time trial in Aarburg and the final mountain stage in Villars-sur-Ollon, the fight for the overall lead can change sharply from one day to the next.
This live classifications hub will be updated after each stage of the Tour de Suisse with the latest General Classification, Points Classification, Mountains Classification and Best Young Rider standings. It will track the main time gaps, jersey changes and classification movements as the race develops across its shortened 2026 edition.
With steep Italian roads to open the race, a time trial before the final weekend and a climbing finale still to come, this page will follow how each stage reshapes the Tour de Suisse standings.

General Classification Standings after Stage 2

After stage 2, Pogacar remains in command of the general classification, and even slightly extended his lead to 2:50. The UAE Team Emirates rider attacked late with Mathias Vacek also able to follow - with the Czech rider also standing to gain as he moved to fourth overall.
Finlay Pickering is into fifth place thanks to his day in the breakaway, while Brandon McNulty, Ilan van Wilder and Wilco Kelderman drop slightly in the rankings. Pogacar's teammate Jhonatan Narváez has now moved inside the top ten.
1- Pogačar TadejUAE Team Emirates - XRG6:55:06
2- Carapaz RichardEF Education - EasyPost2:50
3- Bagioli AndreaLidl - Trek3:07
4▲1 Vacek MathiasLidl - Trek4:16
5▲10 Pickering FinlayTeam Jayco AlUla4:41
6▼2 McNulty BrandonSoudal Quick-Step4:44
7▼1 Van Wilder IlanUAE Team Emirates - XRG,,
8▼1 Kelderman WilcoTeam Visma | Lease a Bike,,
9- Riccitello MatthewDecathlon CMA CGM Team5:11
10▲1 Narváez JhonatanUAE Team Emirates - XRG5:12

Points Classification Standings after Stage 2

Romain Grégoire will wear the points classification jersey on Friday's third stage after his victory sees him tie level with Pogacar. Richard Carapaz has taken a slight drop to third place.
Other movers in the classification include Marcel Camprubí to fourth, while Andrea Bagioli drops down to fifth. Bart Lemmen and Filippo Zana also find themselves in prominent positions.
1- Pogačar TadejUAE Team Emirates - XRG18
2 Grégoire RomainGroupama - FDJ United18
3▼1 Carapaz RichardEF Education - EasyPost12
4 Camprubí MarcelPinarello Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team12
5▼2 Bagioli AndreaLidl - Trek8
6 Van Wilder IlanTeam Visma | Lease a Bike6
7▼3 Lemmen BartSoudal Quick-Step4
8 Zana FilippoSoudal Quick-Step4
9▼4 Vacek MathiasLidl - Trek2
10 Pickering FinlayTeam Jayco AlUla2

King of the Mountains Standings after Stage 2

Tadej Pogacar remains in control of the King of the Mountains classification at 14 points. Although the leaderboard has changed quite a bit with Louis Vervaeke and Bart Lemmen both taking six points and landing in second and fourth respectively.
Richard Carapaz, Brandon McNulty, Andrea Bagioli and Fredrik Dversnes Lavik all remain among the top ten after their opening stage exploits.
11- Pogačar TadejUAE Team Emirates - XRG14
2 Vervaeke LouisSoudal Quick-Step6
32▼1 Dversnes Lavik FredrikUno-X Mobility6
4 Lemmen BartTeam Visma | Lease a Bike6
53▼2 Bagioli AndreaLidl - Trek6
64▼2 McNulty BrandonUAE Team Emirates - XRG5
75▼2 Carapaz RichardEF Education - EasyPost4
86▼2 Wellens TimUAE Team Emirates - XRG4
9 Rochas RémyGroupama - FDJ United4

Youth Classification Standings after Stage 2

Mathias Vacek was the big winner in the Youth classification on stage 2, taking command thanks to a late attack with Tadej Pogacar. Finlay Pickering also moves up to second on 0:25 thanks to his breakaway exploits.
It's sure to be an intriguing classification for the upcoming days as Matthew Riccitello trails by 0:55 in third while Andrew August currently lies fourth at 2:27 behind the Lidl-Trek rider.
1- Vacek MathiasLidl - Trek6:59:22
2▲2 Pickering FinlayTeam Jayco AlUla0:25
3▼1 Riccitello MatthewDecathlon CMA CGM Team0:55
4▼1 August AndrewNetcompany INEOS2:27
5- Dalby SimonUno-X Mobility3:09
6- Germani LorenzoGroupama - FDJ United3:35
7▲2 Grégoire RomainGroupama - FDJ United9:06
8▼1 Costiou EwenTeam Picnic PostNL10:16
9▼1 Koerdt BjornGroupama - FDJ United,,
10▲1 Labrosse JordanDecathlon CMA CGM Team11:19

Teams Classification Standings after Stage 2

UAE Team Emirates - XRG and Decathlon CMA CGM still hold the first two spots in the team classification, but behind some teams moved up and down - with the composition of the top ten in the rankings.
Soudal Quick-Step are sure to be happy as they leapfrog Team Jayco AlUla while Lidl-Trek have also moved to fifth at Netcompany Ineos' expense.
1- UAE Team Emirates - XRG20:55:03
2- Decathlon CMA CGM Team9:26
3▲1 Soudal Quick-Step13:43
4▼1 Team Jayco AlUla14:26
5▲1 Lidl - Trek21:06
6▼1 Netcompany INEOS22:09
7▲1 Groupama - FDJ United26:10
8▼1 Team Visma | Lease a Bike27:10
9- Movistar Team28:05
10- Team Picnic PostNL33:28
You can check the full standings of each of the classifications at the 2026 Tour de Suisse right here.
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