Mads Pedersen won the second stage of the Paris-Nice, from Bazainville to Fontainebleau of 163.7km. The Dane is the new leader of the general classification.

In the final sprint, the Trek Segafredo rider preceded Jumbo Visma's Olav Kooij and Ef Education Easy Post's Magnus Cort .

Photo Sprint Cycling

Arrival order

1 PEDERSEN Mads Trek - Segafredo

2 KOOIJ Olav Jumbo-Visma ,,

3 CORT Magnus EF Education-EasyPost ,,

4 MCLAY Daniel Team Arkéa Samsic ,,

5 TAMINIAUX Lionel Alpecin-Deceuninck ,,

6 MATTHEWS Michael Team Jayco AlUla ,,

7 VAN DEN BERG Marijn EF Education-EasyPost ,,

8 BOL Cees Astana Qazaqstan Team,,

9 RENARD Alexis Cofidis ,,

10 DÉMARE Arnaud Groupama - FDJ ,,

Overall ranking

1 PEDERSEN Mads Trek - Segafredo 7:19:35

2 POGAČAR Tadej UAE Team Emirates 0:02

3 MERLIER Tim Soudal - Quick Step 0:04

4 KOOIJ Olav Jumbo-Visma 0:08

5 BENNETT Sam BORA - hansgrohe ,,