Effortless Julian Alaphilippe wins stage two of Tour of the Basque Country 2019

The Frenchman's impeccable season continues as Adam Yates loses time

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An effortless Julian Alaphilippe continued his impeccable season as he won stage two of the Tour of the Basque Country.

The Deceuninck - Quick-Step rider grasped the opportunity on a day perfectly suited to his punchy climbing abilities.

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