1. Beautiful South singer Paul Heaton enjoyed a day in the beautiful North as he turned out to watch the race.
Paul Heaton (Photo: Andy Jones)
2. Crowds young and old gathered alongside the route to watch the riders go past.
(Photo: Andy Jones)
3. Sir Bradley Wiggins almost manages a smile at the sign-in area before the stage
Bradley Wiggins (Photo: Andy Jones)
4. Australian Steele Von Hoff ingratiates himself with the locals by donning a flat cap.
Steele Von Hoff (Photo: Andy Jones)
5. IAM Cycling led the way as the peloton arrived in York
(Photo: Andy Jones)
6. North Newbald offered a great spot for spectators to see the peloton.
(Photo: Andy Jones)
7. Mark McNally (Madison-Genesis) and Bert De Backer (Giant-Alpecin) were the lone escapees as the race reached its final stages.
Mark McNally (Photo: Andy Jones)
8. Moreno Hofland had time to sit up and enjoy his win in York, his team’s first of the year.
Moreno Hofland wins stage two (Photo: Andy Jones)
9. Mark McNally’s hard work in the breakaway earned him the Dimension Data Digital jersey.
Mark McNally on the podium (Photo: Andy Jones)
10. Team Sky’s Lars Petter Nordhaug retained the leader’s jersey after finishing safely in the bunch.
Lars Petter Nordhaug on the podium (Photo: Andy Jones)
