Critérium du Dauphiné 2023
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Ciccone wins at La Bastille, Vingegaard seals GC win
Door Harmen Lustig Giulio Ciccone attacks from the breakaway in the penultimate climb of the day. The Italian solos to victory, while Jonas Vingegaard finishes in second to seal the overall victory. Adam Yates and Ben O'Connor round the Dauphiné's final podium.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Vingegaard highlights supremacy on Croix de Fer
Door Harmen Lustig Following climbs up the Col de la Madeleine and Col du Mollard yellow jersey Jonas Vingegaard attacks on the steepest part of the Col de la Croix de Fer. The Tour de France Champion solos to his second victory in three days time to cement his lead on GC.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Zimmermann outguns Burgaudeau, Vingegaard still in yellow
Door Harmen Lustig Georg Zimmermann wins the 6th stage of the Dauphiné from the breakaway. He outperforms Mathieu Burgaudeau and Jonathan Castroviejo on the finish climb. Jonas Vingegaard retains the GC lead.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Solo triumph and yellow jersey Vingegaard
Door Harmen Lustig Jonas Vingegaard goes solo in the last climb of the day. The Dane keeps the chasers at bay on descent to take the stage win and the yellow jersey. Ben O'Connor and Julian Alaphilippe sit in second and third.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Bjerg storms into yellow
Door Harmen Lustig Mikkel Bjerg flies to victory in the ITT on the Critérium du Dauphiné. He outperforms Jonas Vingegaard and Rémi Cavagna to move into the overall race lead.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 stage 4: Start times ITT
Door Harmen Lustig The GC battle intensifies with an ITT from Cours to Belmont-de-la-Loire. And, of course, the specialists are eyeing the stage win. Cyclingstage.com brings you the most important start times.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Laporte cements GC lead with sprint triumph
Door Harmen Lustig The 3rd stage on the Critérium du Dauphiné is a rather uneventful affair. Attacker Mathieu Burgaudeau is caught with 120 kilometres to go and the peloton remains bunched until the sprint in Le Coteau. Christophe Laporte takes the spoils to stay…
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Alaphilippe wins uphill sprint, Laporte retains yellow
Door Harmen Lustig Julian Alaphilippe sprints to victory at the end of a race with 2,900 vertical metres. He outguns Richard Carapaz and Natnael Tesfatsion, while Christophe Laporte finishes in fourth to retain the yellow jersey.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Laporte sprints to first leader's jersey
Door Harmen Lustig Rune Herregodts is the first attacker of the day and he is caught in the last 50 metres. Christophe Laporte wins the sprint from a decimated peloton ahead of Matteo Trentin, while Herregodts finishes in third. Laporte is the first leader on GC.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The 2023 Critérium du Dauphiné started on Sunday 4 June and finished on Sunday the 11th. The race featured a number of hilly stages and an individual time trial before the demanding final weekend was played out in the high mountains.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig The Critérium du Dauphiné is an important preparation race ahead of the Tour de France. Jonas Vingegaard, Egan Bernal, Adam Yates, Enric Mas, David Gaudu, Jai Hindley and Julian Alaphilippe are among the contestants. Cyclingstage.com brings you…
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023: GC Favourites
Door Harmen Lustig The Critérium du Dauphiné is a race for climbers and hilly specialists. Time trialing skills could come in handy also if you are eyeing up the GC triumph. Cyclingstage.com takes a look at the favourites to win the 8-day race in the eastern part…
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 1: Chambon-sur-Lac - Chambon-sur-Lac
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 4 June - The Critérium du Dauphiné opens with a hilly race. The 157.7 kilometres route starts and finishes in Chambon-sur-Lac. The elevation gain adds up to 2,860 metres.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 2: Brassac-les-Mines - La Chaise-Dieu
Door Harmen Lustig Monday 5 June - The riders travel from Brassac-les-Mines to La Chaise-Dieu on the second day of the Critérium du Dauphiné. The lumpy route is 167.3 kilometres long and serves an altitude gain of almost 2,900 metres.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 3: Monistrol-sur-Loire - Le Coteau
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday 6 June - Stage 3 is the flattest of the entire Critérium du Dauphiné. The 191.3 kilometres route features 2,130 metres of climbing, most of which is packed in the first half of the race.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 4: Cours - Belmont-de-la-Loire
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday 7 June - The 4th stage on the Dauphiné is an individual time trial. The rolling course is 31.1 kilometres long.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 5: Cormoranche-sur-Saône – Salins-les-Bains
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday 8 June - The 5th stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné opens on the flat before entering the lumpy second half of the race. The route adds up to 191.1 kilometres, while the finale is a downhill into Salins-les-Bains.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 6: Nantua - Crest-Voland
Door Harmen Lustig Friday 9 June - The first uphill finish on the Critérium du Dauphiné happens at the end of a 168.2 kilometres stage with 3,050 climbing metres. The riders traverse the Col des Aravis in the pre-finale before finishing on two short climbs in a row.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 7: Porte-de-Savoie - Col de la Croix de Fer
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday 10 June - The 7th stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné packs over 4,000 vertical metres together within 100 kilometres. The route totals 147.7 kilometres, while the finale is played out on the Col de la Croix de Fer: 13.1 kilometres at 6.2%.
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Critérium du Dauphiné 2023 Route stage 8: Le Pont-de-Claix - La Bastille, Grenoble
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday 11 June - The final stage of the Dauphiné is a brutal test with almost 4,000 metres of climbing within 152.8 kilometres. The finale consists of a long descent down the Col de Porte before a punchy climb to the Fort de la Bastille above…