2017 Critérium du Dauphiné Stage 5 Live Coverage
Welcome to our live coverage of Stage 5 of the 2017 Critérium du Dauphiné! Our live profile and commentary are below, followed by a preview of the technical aspects of the route.
Course Preview
Stage 5 of the Critérium du Dauphiné is another long climbing day through Burgundy. Over 175 kilometres, traveling from La Tour-de-Salvagny to Mâcon, the peloton will crest six categorised climbs before the finish.
The biggest test is the category 2 climb, Col du Fut d’Avenas. At almost nine kilometres and average gradient of 5 percent, it’ll be hardest of four climbs in a 32 kilometre range.
The riders will face 2,363m of total elevation gain.
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