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And with the star-studded line-up, this year\u2019s Crit\u00e9rium du Dauphin\u00e9 shall reveal the Tour\u2019s favourites as well. It all starts tomorrow on Wednesday 12 August in Clermont-Ferrand.<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the race is only five days long instead of the usual eight this year. However, each of those five stages is a tough mountain stage and they all end with a summit finish. Sounds like a hell lot of fun, doesn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CDitidpIc8s\/<\/p>\n<p>The defending champion, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2019\/06\/17\/fuglsang-wins-the-criterium-du-dauphine-and-other-cool-news-from-the-world-of-cycling\/\">Jakob Fuglsang<\/a>, decided to focus on different races this year. Instead of him, Miguel \u00c1ngel L\u00f3pez will lead the Astana team. He will be challenged by the Team Ineos\u2019 celebrity line-up: Chris Froome, Geraint Thomas, Egan Bernal, they are all coming. And to challenge them, there will be the likes of Primo\u017e Rogli\u010d, Steven Kruijswijk, Tom Dumoulin, Nairo Quintana, Warren Barguil, Rigoberto Ur\u00e1n, Adam Yates, Thibaut Pinot, Julian Alaphilippe, Emanuel Buchmann, Romain Bardet\u2026 The list just goes on and on.<\/p>\n<p>Who do you favour for the win? 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