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Stephen Farrand

Coppi e Bartali: Paul Double launches solo attack on final climb to win stage 2 and grab GC lead

Paul Double Diego Ulissi Dario Belingheri Ineos Grenadiers Team Jayco AlUla UAE Team WorldTour
SOGLIANO AL RUBICONE ITALY MARCH 26 Paul Double of Great Britain and Team Jayco AlUla celebrates at finish line as stage winner during the 39th Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali 2025 Stage 2 a 1639km stage from Riccione to Sogliano al Rubicone 375m on March 26 2025 in Sogliano al Rubicone Italy Photo by Dario BelingheriGetty Images.

Paul Double (Jayco-AlUla) won stage 2 of the Settimana Internazionale Coppi & Bartali, just holding off the chasers on the hilly finishing circuit up to Sogliano sul Rubicone, in the hills between Rimini and San Marino.

Double caught and dropped Lennart Jasch (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Rookies) on the climb to the line but finished just a few bike lengths ahead of Jarno Widar (Lotto Development Team). Diego Ulissi (XDS Astana) was third with Britain's Ben Tulett (Visma-Lease a Bike) fourth.

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