Aru ready for Criterium du Dauphine mountains after solid TT - News Shorts

Before the 2017 Criterium du Dauphine, Fabio Aru hadn't raced since recording a DNF at Tirreno-Adriatico due to illness. A knee injury forced the Astana rider out of the Giro d'Italia and forced him into changing his season objective to the Tour de France. Having safely negotiated the firs three stages of the WorldTour stage race, the stage 4 time trial was always going to be a test of his current form and condition.

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