Marijn Van Den Berg wins stage two of the Tour de Luxembourg and takes the leader's jersey

Marijn Van Den Berg (EF Education-EasyPost) won the second stage of the 2026 Skoda Tour de Luxembourg, covering the 3:50:12 of racing ahead of Timo Kielich (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) and Pierre Gautherat (Decathlon CMA CGM Team), both credited with the same time as the winner. With this success Van Den Berg takes the leader's jersey of the general classification from Mathieu Van Der Poel (Alpecin-Premier Tech), who led the race yesterday and today slips to third position. The stage result Marijn Van Den Berg (EF Education-EasyPost) — 3:50:12 Timo Kielich (Team Visma | Lease a Bike) — s.t. Pierre Gautherat (Decathlon CMA CGM Team) — s.t. Jasper Stuyven (Soudal Quick-Step) — s.t. Mathieu Van Der Poel (Alpecin-Premier Tech) — s.t. A compact finish, with the first five classified riders grouped in the same time: no gap between the winner and Van Der Poel, fourth and fifth overall, confirming a sprint decided by fractions of a second. The general classification Marijn Van Den Berg (EF Education-EasyPost) — 7:35:40 Pierre Gautherat (Decathlon CMA CGM Team) — +0:04 Mathieu Van Der Poel (Alpecin-Premier Tech) — +0:04 Van Den Berg now leads the general classification with a four-second advantage over Gautherat and Van Der Poel. The race continues with a new stage, with the leader's jersey still to be defended.