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Richie Porte wins Criterium du Dauphine with Geraint Thomas third – The Guardian
Richie Porte won his first Criterium du Dauphine with Ineos Grenadiers teammate Geraint Thomas finishing third
Richie Porte claimed his first Criterium du Dauphine victory while Ineos Grenadiers teammate Geraint Thomas was able to recover from a fall to claim a spot on the podium.
The two-time runner-up Porte became the first Australian to win the race in 36 years after a controlled 147-kilometre final stage through the Haute-Savoie Alps to Les Getts.
Porte ended up 17 seconds ahead of Astana-Premier Techs Alexey Lutsenko in the general classification, with Thomas a further 12sec adrift in third despite…
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