On October 12th, the second stage of the Tour of Taihu Lake 2017 is held in Wujin district, Changzhou. The 117-kilometer course starts from the city's renowned attraction, Yancheng Park, and ends at the Mingdu Hoki International Hotel.

Nicolas Marini, Italian, claimed a wafer-thin victory in the first stage of the Tour of Taihu Lake 2017 in Wuxi, Jiangsu province on October 11th.

Meanwhile, the prologue winner Guillaume Boivin from Israel Cycling Academy retained the orange leader's jersey and moved into the lead in the individual general classification.

The Tour of Taihu Lake was first held in 2010 in Wuxi and has grown into one of the country's most popular cycling events. It is also an important fixture on the UCI Asia Tour calendar.