Catalan Tour: Colombians arrive in the peloton on undulating stage
Danish cyclist Magnus Cort, from the Uno-X Mobility team, won the second stage of the 2026 Volta a Catalunya, which covered 167.4 kilometers between Figueres and Banyoles, in the province of Girona. The day, marked by an undulating profile, was decided in an intense finish among the fastest men in the main group.
TL;DR
- Magnus Cort won stage 2 of the 2026 Volta a Catalunya.
- The stage was 167.4 km long with an undulating profile, finishing in Banyoles.
- Cort defeated Noa Isidore and Francesco Busatto in the final sprint.
- Thomas Silva was the best South American, finishing sixth.
- Colombian riders, including Santiago Buitrago, finished in the main peloton.
- Dorian Godon remains the overall leader, with Magnus Cort now in second place.
- A breakaway group was caught in the final kilometers.
- The next stage will be more mountainous, potentially creating significant gaps in the general classification.