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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 Dauphiné 20115 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

Wiggins honoured to add name to Dauphiné winners' list
By Stephen Farrand last updated
Team Sky racer looks forward to the 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

Van den Broeck relieved after first pro win
By Cycling News last updated
Belgian on track to repeat his top five at the Tour de France

Brajkovic aims high for Tour de France
By Cycling News last updated
Defending champion at Dauphiné to build up for July
Top News on the Race
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Evans "happy with second for once"
Australian finishes runner-up in Dauphiné for fourth time -
Rodriguez enjoyed the 'nicest' week of his career
First double stage winner at the Dauphiné since Hamilton in 2000 -
Wiggins honoured to add name to Dauphiné winners' list
Team Sky racer looks forward to the Tour de France
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Coppel returns to Dauphiné with more ambition in 2011
24 year old Frenchman targeting Tour de France -
Gesink, Martin look to Dauphiné time trial as Tour test
Grenoble time trial a preview to July -
Evans, Wiggins lucky to avoid being caught out on stage two
BMC and Sky work together to bring things back together after split
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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 -
Van Den Broeck satisfied with Dauphiné time trial
Lotto leader looks forward to high mountains and Tour

















