Summary

  • Simon Yates wins second stage of 2019 Tour

  • Thomas gains time on leader Alaphilippe

  • Pinot second, Landa third - 33secs behind

  • Mountainous 185km route from Limoux to Foix, Prat d'Albis

  • First time Prat d'Albis has been used in Tour

  • Use the play icon to listen to commentary on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra (online only)

  1. Postpublished at 15:57 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Here comes Thibaut Pinot and Mikel Landa...

  2. Yates wins stage 15published at 15:57 British Summer Time 21 July 2019
    Breaking

    A tremendous panache-tastic ride by Simon Yates.

    The Briton left Simon Geschke with 8.6km to go and powers his way up the Prat d'Albis to take a fine solo win.

    A second stage win in the Tour just days after his first.

  3. 500m to gopublished at 15:56 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Simon Yates just needs to keep it steady. A second stage win awaits.

  4. Postpublished at 15:55 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Buchmann and Bernal are riding well together and eating into Pinto's advantage slightly now.

  5. 1km to gopublished at 15:55 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Simon Yates is going to win the stage.

  6. Postpublished at 15:55 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    This is stunning racing on the Prat d'Albis.

    Steven Kruijswijk responds and gets on Geraint Thomas' wheel.

    Julian Alaphilippe is finally showing weakness in this Tour.

  7. Thomas attackspublished at 15:54 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Now Geraint Thomas goes!

    And Julian Alaphilippe has cracked!

  8. Postpublished at 15:53 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Alaphilippe is sitting on the wheel of Porte as the back of the group containing Thomas.

    Poels on the front, Kruijswijk and Valverde make up the group.

  9. Postpublished at 15:53 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Pinot is about to catch Landa and will probably kick straight past the Spaniard.

  10. Postpublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Thibaut Pinot is up to virtual third and is closing in on Geraint Thomas in second.

  11. 2km to gopublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Simon Yates still looks supreme off the front with 2km to go to the summit.

  12. Postpublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Emanuel Buchmann has found a second wind and got himself back onto the wheel of Egan Bernal.

  13. Kruijswijk attackspublished at 15:52 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Steven Kruijswijk is the first to try to take time on Julian Alaphilippe.

    Wout Poels responds for Geraint Thomas.

    Thibaut Pinot has moved up to virtual fourth and needs just two seconds more to overtake Egan Bernal.

  14. Postpublished at 15:51 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Egan Bernal is limiting his losses pretty well.

  15. Postpublished at 15:50 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    This Twitter post cannot be displayed in your browser. Please enable Javascript or try a different browser.View original content on Twitter
    The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.
    Skip twitter post

    Allow Twitter content?

    This article contains content provided by Twitter. We ask for your permission before anything is loaded, as they may be using cookies and other technologies. You may want to read Twitter’s cookie policy, external and privacy policy, external before accepting. To view this content choose ‘accept and continue’.

    The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.
    End of twitter post
  16. 3km to gopublished at 15:50 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Simon Yates is going to win this stage, barring a collapse.

    He leads Mikel Landa by 1:08 still.

    Thibaut Pinot is just eight seconds off Landa now!

  17. Postpublished at 15:49 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Geraint Thomas has caught Julian Alaphilippe thanks to some tremendous work by Wout Poels.

    Steven Kruijswijk is there too.

    Can they drop Alaphilippe now?

  18. Pinot attackspublished at 15:48 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Thibaut Pinot goes again! And Egan Bernal can't keep up this time.

    Pinot could be taking masses of time on GC here.

  19. Postpublished at 15:48 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Thibaut Pinot is starting tor ride away from Egan Bernal.

    The young Colombian responds.

  20. Buchmann droppedpublished at 15:47 British Summer Time 21 July 2019

    Just Thibaut Pinot and Egan Bernal left up the road from the yellow jersey.

    Bernal is sitting on the Frenchman's wheel and can't come round him to work.