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Critérium du Dauphiné 2011
With the countdown now well and truly on to the Tour de France, it's time for the first of the traditional warm-up races, the Critérium du Dauphiné – eight days and 1065 kilometres of racing in this 63rd edition.
The Schleck's may be missing, as will Alberto Contador but there will be no shortage of Tour contenders with BMC's Cadel Evans favourite ahead of Sunday's prologue in St Jean de Maurienne. Also lining up will be defending champion Janez Brajkovic, Ivan Basso, Robert Gesink, Alexandre Vinokourov, Bradley Wiggins, Samuel Sanchez, Tony Martin and Juergen van den Broeck.
Races
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Critérium du Dauphiné5 June 2011 - 12 June 2011 | France | UPT (ProTour)

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Stage 2 - Degenkolb powers to sprint win | Voiron - Lyon2011-06-07 179km
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Stage 4 - Another win for Degenkolb | La Motte-Servolex - Mâcon2011-06-09 173.5km
Latest Content on the Race

Basso resumes racing at the Dauphiné
By Cycling News last updated
Zero ambition for the Italian at the Alpine stage race

Rodriguez hopes to take advantage of Giro form in Criteriulm du Dauphine
By Cycling News last updated
Katusha rider looks to mountaintop finishes for stage win

Evans ready for Critérium du Dauphiné
By Cycling News last updated
Australian will assess form for Tour de France

Evans happy with new time trial equipment
By Jane Aubrey last updated
BMC Racing man on track for another top performance at Criterium du Daupiné

Vinokourov impressed by his Dauphiné debut
By Cycling News last updated
Prologue runner up attempts GC with no pressure

Boom nurses knee in Dauphiné leader's jersey
By Daniel Simms last updated
Dutchman realistic about overall chances

Sky bounces back at the Dauphiné
By Cycling News last updated
Wiggins and Boasson Hagen in contention for GC
Top News on the Race
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Degenkolb proves his pedigree on stage four
German shows win earlier in the week was no fluke -
Critérium du Dauphiné route announced
A parcours for the climbers -
Basso: There is still time before Tour's first climbs
Italian searches for race rhythm at Dauphine
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Evans, Wiggins lucky to avoid being caught out on stage two
BMC and Sky work together to bring things back together after split -
Degenkolb adds to success in Dauphiné
Hopes clean wins will woo German media back to cycling -
Basso struggling for form at Critérium du Dauphiné
Italian loses three minutes on stage one
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Van Den Broeck satisfied with Dauphiné time trial
Lotto leader looks forward to high mountains and Tour -
Wiggins looking to defend lead after solid ride in Grenoble
Podium the aim, as Brit prepares for the Tour de France -
Tony Martin targets top ten at the Tour de France
German still in build-up process



















