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Richie Porte wins Critérium du Dauphiné, ready for supporting role at Tour de France – ABC News

Richie Porte, twice a runner-up at the Critérium du Dauphiné, becomes the first Australian to win the race since 1985.

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Richie Porte has claimed a “dream” victory at the Critérium du Dauphiné after a tight final stage of the week-long race through the French Alps.

  • Richie Porte twice finished as runner-up in the Dauphiné in 2013 and 2017
  • Porte won the eight-stage race through south-east France by just 17 seconds
  • Porte is not expected to challenge for Tour de France honours later this month and will ride as a supporter for Ineos Grenadiers

After fending off a number of attacks on the mountainous eighth stage of the race, Porte…

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