Novalja:Sebasti¡n Molano successfully retained the leader's jersey at the CRO Race by finishing third in Stage 2.

According to Emirates News Agency, Molano, racing for UAE Team Emirates-XRG, maintained his strong performance following his victory on the opening day. The second stage, spanning 114.5 km from Biograd na Moru to Novalja, ended with Carl-Frederik B©vort of Uno-X Mobility claiming victory, followed by Nicolas Gojkovic from Pogi Team Gusto Ljubljana.

Molano secured a third-place finish, which was enough to keep him at the top of the general classification after two days of competition.