Federico Iacomoni wins stage 2 of the Tour d'Arménie, Balmer takes the jersey from Pomorski

Federico Iacomoni (TEAM UKYO) has won stage 2 of the 2026 Tour d'Arménie, finishing in 4:19:46. The Italian rider beat Leonardo Vesco (BIESSE - CARRERA - PREMAC) and Kevin Biehl (GENERAL STORE - ESSEGIBI - F.LLI CURIA) in the sprint, both credited with the same time as the winner. The race A compact finish and identical times for the first five finishers: the stage produced no gaps among the riders at the top of the standings, and the selection was decided only at the line. Behind Iacomoni, Vesco and Biehl came Davide Frigo (NETCOMPANY INEOS RACING ACADEMY) and Alexandre Balmer (SOLUTION TECH NIPPO RALI), all with the same time as the winner. Stage results Federico Iacomoni (TEAM UKYO) — 4:19:46 Leonardo Vesco (BIESSE - CARRERA - PREMAC) s.t. Kevin Biehl (GENERAL STORE - ESSEGIBI - F.LLI CURIA) s.t. Davide Frigo (NETCOMPANY INEOS RACING ACADEMY) s.t. Alexandre Balmer (SOLUTION TECH NIPPO RALI) s.t. General classification Fifth place earns Balmer the change of jersey: the Swiss rider now leads the general classification with 6:55:02, taking the leadership from Michał Pomorski (ATT INVESTMENTS), who slips to second place with the same time. Third place goes to Fletcher Medway (NETCOMPANY INEOS RACING ACADEMY), also credited with the same time as the first two. The race continues tomorrow with a new stage, with Balmer in the leader's jersey and Iacomoni fresh from his stage win.