Ride Stage 2 of the 2011 An Post Rás

Bagdonas Beats the Wind

Stage 2, Monday May 23: Portumna – Kilrush, 164kms

A mainly flat stage, with aggressive racing on Corkscrew Hill.

Big speeds were expected but: Gediminas Bagdonas of the An Post Sean Kelly team was first past the line after a truly gruelling days racing into severe gale force winds for the entire 164 kilometre route from Portumna to Kilrush, County Clare. Read more about stage 2 of the 2011 An Post Rás or find out how Stage 2 went for Ryan Sherlock.