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Tour Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes

Formerly known as the Critérium du Dauphiné, this prestigious 78th edition marks its rebranding to reflect its expanded reach across the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. As a primary precursor to the Tour de France, it features a brutal Alpine route, including a critical team time trial and iconic summit finishes like the Grand Colombier.

Dates7 Jun – 14 Jun2026
Stages8
Distance1,208km
Class2.UWT
Status
StagesStage 8 · Completed
BeaufortPlateau de Solaison
08/08
13:30
Start
16:58
Est. finish
120.1km
Distance
3,942m
Climbing
1,735m
Highest
4
Climbs
Elevation profileMOUNTAIN
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Latest result

Stage 8Beaufort → Plateau de Solaison

Stage 8 covered 120.1 km with four major climbs: Col du Pré, Montée de Bisanne, Col des Aravis and the 11.3 km ascent to Plateau de Solaison.

Isaac Del Toro attacked on the final climb, soloed clear to win the stage and took the overall lead as the yellow jersey changed hands.

Stage winnerIsaac del Toro RomeroUAE TEAM EMIRATES XRG
Race leaderIsaac del Toro RomeroUAE TEAM EMIRATES XRG