On today’s longest stage of the eight-day race, Mitchelton-SCOTT worked to keep Adam Yates safe once again to maintain his overall race lead in Critérium du Dauphiné after a breakaway trio stayed away to the finish line. With his teammates surrounding him, Yates was never in trouble and made it […]
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Chris Froome Medical Update
Team INEOS can confirm that Chris Froome’s surgery was a success following his crash on Wednesday afternoon. Froome suffered multiple serious injuries after crashing at 55kmph on a recon of stage four of the Criterium du Dauphine, and was taken to Roanne Hospital where he was stabilised and assessed, before […]
Yates stays safe to defend his race lead on the fifth stage of Criterium du Dauphiné
Mitchelton-SCOTT successfully kept 26-year-old Adam Yates out of trouble on today’s lengthy sprint stage of Critérium du Dauphiné, to retain his overall lead after five-days of racing. The Mitchelton-SCOTT rider stayed well protected and towards the front of the peloton for the majority of the race, eventually sprinting into 12th […]
VAN AERT GIVES IMPRESSIVE ENCORE IN CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ STAGE 5
Twenty-four hours after the success in the TT, the Team Jumbo-Visma Belgian outsprinted Bennett and Alaphilippe in Voiron. Wout Van Aert strikes again at Critérium du Dauphiné. Twenty-four hours after the TT win in Roanne, the Team Jumbo-Visma Belgian claimed another resounding success in stage 5, 201 km from Boën-sur-Lignon […]
Chris Froome in Intensive Care After Terrible Crash
Apparently he crashed when trying to blow his nose and was swept by a 54 km/hr blast of wind during a training ride. He ran into the side of a house in Roanne. He’s already had surgery at St Etienne University Hospital. He has a broken right femur and right […]
Wout Van Aert Wins Dauphine TT
Team Jumbo-Visma’s Wout Van Aert claimed an outstanding success in Critérium du Dauphiné stage 4, a 26,1 km with start and finish in Roanne (France) on Wednesday, June 12th. The Belgian delivered a superb performance with Aquila CV both in climbed and flat stretches, completing his race in 33’38”, with […]
Adam Yates moves into the race lead after the TT stage in Critérium du Dauphiné
Briton Adam Yates had a strong ride in today’s individual time trial to move himself into the overall race lead after four-days of racing at Critérium du Dauphiné. Yates started the stage in 10th place overall, 24seconds down on race leader Dylan Teuns (Bahrain-Merida), and after his powerful performance resulting […]
Sam Bennett celebrates seventh season victory on Critérium du Dauphiné stage 3 after masterful sprint
After two demanding stages, today’s stage was something for the fast wheels in the field. 177 km from Le Puy-en-Velay to Riom with only four category four climbs awaited the peloton. Right after the flag dropped, two riders launched an attack and were gone for most of the stage. The […]
Dylan Teuns keeps the leader’s jersey at Dauphiné
Riom (France) June 11th – Dylan Teuns maintened the Dauphiné yellow and blue leader’s jersey after stage 3 Le Puy-enVelay>Riom, 177km. On the paper it was an easy day that gave the pure sprinters a chance to take home a stage win. In fact Sam Bennett sprinted to win, but […]
Critérium du Dauphiné: Dylan Teuns takes the win on stage 2 and the race lead too!
Craponne-sur-Arzonne (France), June 10th – What a special day for Team Bahrain Merida at the Critérium du Dauphiné. Dylan Teuns wins stage 2 (Mauriac>Craponne-sur-Arzonne, 180km) and he is also the new overall leader. “I’m super happy with this” the Belgian rider comments after beating Guillam Martin in a two-up sprint […]

