Team Sky’s Geraint Thomas won the Criterium du Dauphine when the 129km seventh and final stage concluded at Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc, France, today.
Thomas finished fifth on the stage, with compatriot Mitchelton-Scott’s Adam Yates taking the spoils. Cofidis, Solutions Credits’ Daniel Navarro Garcia (Spain) finished second, with AG2R La Mondiale’s Romain Bardet (France) following home in third.
Mitchelton-Scott’s Adam Yates won the 129km seventh and final stage of the Criterium du Dauphine, as Team Sky’s Geraint Thomas won the race title. Photo: ASO/Alex Broadway
With a final general classification time of 24:43:12, Thomas beat Yates by a mere minute. Bardet completed the podium a further 47 seconds later.
View more results below.
Stage seven
1. Adam Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott 3:51:34
2. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Spa) Cofidis, Solutions Credits +0:04
3. Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale +0:09
4. Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe +0:14
5. Geraint Thomas (GBr) Team Sky +0:19
6. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates +0:24
7. Damiano Caruso (Ita) BMC Racing Team
8. Guillaume Martin (Fra) Wanty-Groupe Gobert +0:28
9. Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale +0:35
10. Pierre Rolland (Fra) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale +0:41
*Selected
50. Daryl Impey (RSA) Mitchelton-Scott +15:30
78. Jay Thomson (RSA) Dimension Data +21:03
105. Johann Van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data +27:28
General classification
1. Geraint Thomas (GBr) Team Sky 24:43:12
2. Adam Yates (GBr) Mitchelton-Scott +1:00
3. Romain Bardet (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale +1:47
4. Daniel Martin (Irl) UAE Team Emirates +2:35
5. Damiano Caruso (Ita) BMC Racing Team +2:44
6. Emanuel Buchmann (Ger) Bora-Hansgrohe +3:05
7. Pierre Latour (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale +4:05
8. Pierre Rolland (Fra) EF Education First-Drapac p/b Cannondale +4:22
9. Daniel Navarro Garcia (Spa) Cofidis, Solutions Credits +4:31
10. Ilnur Zakarin (Rus) Katusha-Alpecin +4:45
*Selected
67. Daryl Impey (RSA) Mitchelton-Scott +1:10:42
98. Jay Thomson (RSA) Dimension Data +1:37:09
107. Johann Van Zyl (RSA) Dimension Data +1:46:53
