TOUR ERITREA 2017: AMANUEL TSEGAY Jersey wearers after the stage 2
Starting on Tuesday, Eritrean International Cycling Tour (2.2 to the UCI) was at its 2nd stage on Wednesday between Hagza and Asmara (117, 16 km). On arrival, Eritrean Amanuel Tsegay won the yellow jersey of the leader in the overall standings.
Amanuel Tsegay completed the stage in 3h 53min 27s ahead of his compatriots Zemenfes Solomon and Meron Abraham.
It was Meron Teshome (Bike Aid) who won the first stage on Tuesday between Dbarwa and Keren (124, 75 km). He beat South Africa’s Clint Hendricks and Albanian Redi Halilaj.
3rd stage Thursday from Keren to Barentu 142.14 km long.
Stages
| ETAPE | TYPE | DATE | DEPART ET ARRIVEE | DISTANCE | GENERAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montagne et Plaine | April 18 | Dbarawa / Keren | 124 km | CLASSIFICATION |
| 2 | Montagne et Plaine | April 19 | Hagaz / Asmara | 117.16 km | CLASSIFICATION |
| 3 | Montagne et Plaine | April 20 | Dekemhare/Mendefera | 85 km | CLASSIFICATION |
| 4 | Montagne | April 21 | Mendefera / Massawa | 170 km | CLASSIFICATION |
| 5 | Plaine et Montagne | April 22 | Massawa / Asmara | 107 km | CLASSIFICATION |
| 6 | Plaine | April 23 | Asmara Circuit | 125 km | CLASSIFICATION |
CLASSEMENT GENERAL GENERAL CLASSIFICATION
| 1. | TSEGAY Amanueal | Eritrea N Team
|
06h52’28” |
| 2. | Meron Teshome | Bike Aid |
01’29” |
| 3. | HENDRICKS Clint | S. Africa |
01’33” |
| 4. | Tesfom O/Mariam | Eritrea N Team |
01’37” |
| 5. | Sirak Tesfom | EriTel |
01’39” |
| 6. | BERNARDINETTI Marco | Amore Vita |
01’39” |
| 7. | Uwizeye J Cloude | Team Rwanda |
01’39” |
| 8. | SELEMUN Zemenfes | EriTel |
01’40” |
