Criterium du Dauphine: Stage 1 highlights - Video

Thomas De Gendt powering to victory on stage 1 of the Critérium du Dauphiné

Thomas De Gendt powering to victory on stage 1 of the Critérium du Dauphiné (Image credit: Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)

Thomas De Gendt (Lotto Soudal) jumped into the early breakaway on the opening stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné looking for mountains classification points, but he came away from the day with much more.

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