Stage 2 of Tour du Rwanda 2024 saw Itamar Einhorn, the Israeli cyclist from Israel Premier Tech, claim the yellow jersey after a thrilling sprint finish in Kibeho on Monday, February 19. He beat William Junior Lecerf and Pepijn Reinderink of Soudal Quick-Step, and Javier Serrano Rodriguez of Team Polti Kometa, to win the stage that covered 129.4 km in three hours, 17 minutes and 31 seconds.

Itamar became the first Israeli to win a stage in Tour du Rwanda, and he is also the reigning Israel National Road champion. Merhawi Kudus of Team Eritrea, who is aiming for his second Tour du Rwanda title after winning in 2019, finished among the top 10. Stay tuned for more updates. Media provided by [MSN]