Rico Lemus wins stage 2 of the Vuelta a Guatemala, Canastuj Calel snatches the leader's jersey

Cristian David Rico Lemus (NU Colombia) has won the second stage of the Vuelta Ciclistica Internacional a Guatemala 2026, covering the 05:06:33 of racing with a seven-second advantage over Alejandro Granados (Costa Rica) and 43 seconds over Logan Unger (United States). The race The NU Colombia rider crossed the line first, while behind him a clear gap opened up: Granados finished at +0:07, Unger at +0:43. Further back were Luis Daniel Oses (Costa Rica) at +1:07 and Nelson Panjoj Ajquijay (Guatemala) at +1:21. Stage results Cristian David Rico Lemus (NU Colombia) — 05:06:33 Alejandro Granados (Costa Rica) — +0:07 Logan Unger (United States) — +0:43 Luis Daniel Oses (Costa Rica) — +1:07 Nelson Panjoj Ajquijay (Guatemala) — +1:21 Updated general classification The stage victory is not enough for Rico Lemus to keep the leadership: the leader's jersey passes to Jose Canastuj Calel, now first in the general classification with 09:56:10. Rico Lemus slips to second place at +0:05, while Miguel Angel Diaz Herrera (Canel's - Java) is third at +0:14. Closing The race continues tomorrow with a new stage, the third of the five scheduled, with the general classification still very tight at the top positions.