Tour de Guadeloupe Hopkins Stays in General Classification Hunt
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Leo Charrois took victory on Stage 2 of the 75th Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe, navigating a demanding 163.5km route from Aéroport Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Maryse Condé to Port-Louis.
Charrois crossed the line in 3:41:02 to take a impressive solo victory, with Bermuda's Kaden Hopkins and Nicholas Narraway battling hard through the peloton to maintain their positions in the overall standings.
Hopkins finished in 74th place on the stage, stopping the clock at 3:43:01 to cross 1 minute and 59 seconds behind Charrois.
Narraway crossed closely behind his compatriot in 75th position, finishing in 3:43:55—2 minutes and 53 seconds off the stage winner's pace.
Despite the time lost on the flat run into Port-Louis, Hopkins remains well-positioned in the general classification fight. The Bermudian sits in 12th overall with a cumulative time of 3 hours, 57 minutes, and 4 seconds.
Narraway holds 40th place in the general classification, carrying a total time of 3 hours, 58 minutes, and 19 seconds as the 10-day tour heads deeper into the Guadeloupean countryside.
