Stage 2 of the USA Pro Challenge took the riders to the highest point reached in any professional cycling race – Independence Pass (12,000 ft.). The 126.1-mile route from Aspen to Breckenridge proved to be a challenging day with Mathias Fränk taking the win and Lachlan David Morton wearing the yellow heading into Stage 3 tomorrow. 

 
Stage 2 Results
·         First –  Mathias Fränk (SUI) of BMC Racing Team
·         Second – Lachlan David Morton (AUS) of Team Garmin-Sharp
·         Third – Peter Sagan (SVK) of Cannondale Pro Cycling
 
GC Standings
·         First – Lachlan David Morton (AUS) of Team Garmin-Sharp
·         Second – Mathias Fränk (SUI) of BMC Racing Team
·         Third – Peter Sagan (SVK) of Cannondale Pro Cycling
 
Jersey Winners
·         Smashburger Leader Jersey – Lachlan David Morton (AUS) of Team Garmin-Sharp
·         Clif Bar Sprint Jersey – Peter Sagan (SVK) of Cannondale Pro Cycling
·         Nissan King of the Mountains Jersey – Matt Cooke (USA) of Jamis-Hagens Berman p/b Sutter Home
·         FirstBank Most Courageous Rider Jersey – Mathias Fränk (SUI) of BMC Racing Team
·         Colorado State University Best Young Rider Jersey – Lachlan David Morton (AUS) of Team Garmin-Sharp

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