# 2020 Critérium du Dauphiné

The 2020 Critérium du Dauphiné was the 72nd edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné, a road cycling stage race. The race took place between 12 and 16 August 2020 in France, having originally been scheduled for 31 May to 7 June, and then postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in France. On 24 February 2020, the race organisers, the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), announced the route at a presentation in Lyon.

## Teams

All 19 UCI WorldTeams and four wildcard UCI ProTeams make up the twenty-two teams of seven riders each that participated in the race. Of the 161 riders that started the race, only 106 finished.
UCI WorldTeams
* AG2R La Mondiale
* Astana
* Bahrain–McLaren
* Bora–Hansgrohe
* CCC Team
* Cofidis
* Deceuninck–Quick-Step
* EF Pro Cycling
* Groupama–FDJ
* Israel Start-Up Nation
* Lotto–Soudal
* Mitchelton–Scott
* Movistar Team
* NTT Pro Cycling
* Team Ineos
* Team Jumbo–Visma
* Team Sunweb
* Trek–Segafredo
* UAE Team Emirates
UCI ProTeams
* Arkéa–Samsic
* B&B Hotels–Vital Concept
* Circus–Wanty Gobert
* Total Direct Énergie

## Route

Stage characteristics and winners :
| Stage | Date | Course | Distance | Type | Type | Winner |
| 1 | 12 August | Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Christo-en-Jarez | 218.5 km (135.8 mi) | | Hilly stage | Wout van Aert (BEL) |
| 2 | 13 August | Vienne to Col de Porte | 135 km (84 mi) | | Hilly stage | Primož Roglič (SLO) |
| 3 | 14 August | Corenc to Saint-Martin-de-Belleville | 157 km (98 mi) | | Mountain stage | Davide Formolo (ITA) |
| 4 | 15 August | Ugine to Megève | 153.5 km (95.4 mi) | | Mountain stage | Lennard Kämna (GER) |
| 5 | 16 August | Megève to Megève | 153.5 km (95.4 mi) | | Mountain stage | Sepp Kuss (USA) |
| Total | Total | 817.5 km (508.0 mi) | 817.5 km (508.0 mi) | 817.5 km (508.0 mi) | 817.5 km (508.0 mi) | 817.5 km (508.0 mi) |

## Stages
### Stage 1
#### 12 August 2020 — Clermont-Ferrand to Saint-Christo-en-Jarez, 218.5 km (135.8 mi)

Stage 1 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Wout van Aert (BEL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 5h 27' 42" |
| 2 | Daryl Impey (RSA) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 0" |
| 3 | Egan Bernal (COL) | Team Ineos | + 0" |
| 4 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 0" |
| 5 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 0" |
| 6 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | + 0" |
| 7 | Sergio Higuita (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 0" |
| 8 | Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 0" |
| 9 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 0" |
| 10 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 0" |
General classification after Stage 1 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Wout van Aert (BEL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 5h 27' 32" |
| 2 | Daryl Impey (RSA) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 4" |
| 3 | Egan Bernal (COL) | Team Ineos | + 6" |
| 4 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 10" |
| 5 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 10" |
| 6 | Alexey Lutsenko (KAZ) | Astana | + 10" |
| 7 | Sergio Higuita (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 10" |
| 8 | Benoît Cosnefroy (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 10" |
| 9 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 10" |
| 10 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 10" |

### Stage 2
#### 13 August 2020 — Vienne to Col de Porte, 135 km (84 mi)

Stage 2 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 3h 39' 40" |
| 2 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 8" |
| 3 | Emanuel Buchmann (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 8" |
| 4 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 8" |
| 5 | Nairo Quintana (COL) | Arkéa–Samsic | + 10" |
| 6 | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Astana | + 10" |
| 7 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 10" |
| 8 | Mikel Landa (ESP) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 10" |
| 9 | Richie Porte (AUS) | Trek–Segafredo | + 10" |
| 10 | Egan Bernal (COL) | Team Ineos | + 10" |
General classification after Stage 2 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 9h 07' 12" |
| 2 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 12" |
| 3 | Emanuel Buchmann (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 14" |
| 4 | Egan Bernal (COL) | Team Ineos | + 16" |
| 5 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 18" |
| 6 | Nairo Quintana (COL) | Arkéa–Samsic | + 20" |
| 7 | Richie Porte (AUS) | Trek–Segafredo | + 20" |
| 8 | Mikel Landa (ESP) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 20" |
| 9 | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Astana | + 20" |
| 10 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 20" |

### Stage 3
#### 14 August 2020 — Corenc to Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, 157 km (98 mi)

Stage 3 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Davide Formolo (ITA) | UAE Team Emirates | 4h 06' 56" |
| 2 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 33" |
| 3 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 33" |
| 4 | Emanuel Buchmann (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 33" |
| 5 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 33" |
| 6 | Mikel Landa (ESP) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 33" |
| 7 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 33" |
| 8 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 33" |
| 9 | Pavel Sivakov (RUS) | Team Ineos | + 39" |
| 10 | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Astana | + 39" |
General classification after Stage 3 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 13h 14' 35" |
| 2 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 14" |
| 3 | Emanuel Buchmann (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 20" |
| 4 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 24" |
| 5 | Mikel Landa (ESP) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 26" |
| 6 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 26" |
| 7 | Egan Bernal (COL) | Team Ineos | + 31" |
| 8 | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Astana | + 32" |
| 9 | Nairo Quintana (COL) | Arkéa–Samsic | + 35" |
| 10 | Richie Porte (AUS) | Trek–Segafredo | + 35" |

### Stage 4
#### 15 August 2020 — Ugine to Megève, 153.5 km (95.4 mi)

Stage 4 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Lennard Kämna (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | 4h 27' 56" |
| 2 | David de la Cruz (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates | + 41" |
| 3 | Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | + 56" |
| 4 | Jack Haig (AUS) | Mitchelton–Scott | + 58" |
| 5 | Kenny Elissonde (FRA) | Trek–Segafredo | + 1' 02" |
| 6 | Fausto Masnada (ITA) | CCC Team | + 1' 10" |
| 7 | Michał Kwiatkowski (POL) | Team Ineos | + 1' 19" |
| 8 | Marc Hirschi (SUI) | Team Sunweb | + 1' 43" |
| 9 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 3' 01" |
| 10 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 3' 01" |
General classification after Stage 4 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Primož Roglič (SLO) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 17h 45' 32" |
| 2 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 14" |
| 3 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 24" |
| 4 | Mikel Landa (ESP) | Bahrain–McLaren | + 26" |
| 5 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 26" |
| 6 | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Astana | + 32" |
| 7 | Nairo Quintana (COL) | Arkéa–Samsic | + 35" |
| 8 | Richie Porte (AUS) | Trek–Segafredo | + 35" |
| 9 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 1' 17" |
| 10 | Romain Bardet (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 24" |

### Stage 5
#### 16 August 2020 — Megève to Megève, 153.5 km (95.4 mi)

Before the stage, Primož Roglič, who was leading the general and points classifications, abandoned the race due to the injuries he sustained from a crash the day before.
Stage 5 Result :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 3h 58' 39" |
| 2 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | + 27" |
| 3 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 30" |
| 4 | Pavel Sivakov (RUS) | Team Ineos | + 45" |
| 5 | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 51" |
| 6 | Lennard Kämna (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 51" |
| 7 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 1' 02" |
| 8 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 1' 04" |
| 9 | Romain Bardet (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 06" |
| 10 | Warren Barguil (FRA) | Arkéa–Samsic | + 1' 06" |
General classification after Stage 5 :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | 21h 44' 58" |
| 2 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 29" |
| 3 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 41" |
| 4 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 56" |
| 5 | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Astana | + 1' 38" |
| 6 | Romain Bardet (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 43" |
| 7 | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 2' 07" |
| 8 | Lennard Kämna (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 2' 14" |
| 9 | Warren Barguil (FRA) | Arkéa–Samsic | + 2' 49" |
| 10 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 2' 55" |

## Classification leadership table

Classification leadership by stage :
| Stage | Winner | General classification | Points classification | Mountains classification | Young rider classification | Team classification |
| 1 | Wout van Aert | Wout van Aert | Wout van Aert | Michael Schär | Egan Bernal | Team Jumbo–Visma |
| 2 | Primož Roglič | Primož Roglič | Wout van Aert | Michael Schär | Egan Bernal | Team Jumbo–Visma |
| 3 | Davide Formolo | Primož Roglič | Primož Roglič | Davide Formolo | Daniel Martínez | Team Jumbo–Visma |
| 4 | Lennard Kämna | Primož Roglič | Primož Roglič | David de la Cruz | Daniel Martínez | Team Jumbo–Visma |
| 5 | Sepp Kuss | Daniel Martínez | Wout van Aert | David de la Cruz | Daniel Martínez | Team Jumbo–Visma |
| Final | Final | Daniel Martínez | Wout van Aert | David de la Cruz | Daniel Martínez | Team Jumbo–Visma |
* On stage two, Daryl Impey, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Wout van Aert wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification.
* On stage four, Wout van Aert, who was second in the points classification, wore the green jersey, because first placed Primož Roglič wore the yellow jersey as the leader of the general classification. On stage five, van Aert wore the green jersey again because Roglič, who led the classification, did not start the stage due to injuries.
* On stage five, no rider wore the yellow jersey, since first placed Primož Roglič did not start the stage due to injuries.

## Classification standings

Legend :
| Denotes the winner of the general classification | Denotes the winner of the points classification |
| Denotes the winner of the mountains classification | Denotes the winner of the young rider classification |
| Denotes the winner of the team classification |

### General classification

Final general classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | 21h 44' 58" |
| 2 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 29" |
| 3 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | + 41" |
| 4 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 56" |
| 5 | Miguel Ángel López (COL) | Astana | + 1' 38" |
| 6 | Romain Bardet (FRA) | AG2R La Mondiale | + 1' 43" |
| 7 | Tom Dumoulin (NED) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 2' 07" |
| 8 | Lennard Kämna (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 2' 14" |
| 9 | Warren Barguil (FRA) | Arkéa–Samsic | + 2' 49" |
| 10 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | + 2' 55" |

### Points classification

Final points classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | Wout van Aert (BEL) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 29 |
| 2 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | 29 |
| 3 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | 28 |
| 4 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | 22 |
| 5 | Daryl Impey (RSA) | Mitchelton–Scott | 22 |
| 6 | Guillaume Martin (FRA) | Cofidis | 21 |
| 7 | Lennard Kämna (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | 20 |
| 8 | Pavel Sivakov (RUS) | Team Ineos | 20 |
| 9 | Davide Formolo (ITA) | UAE Team Emirates | 19 |
| 10 | Alejandro Valverde (ESP) | Movistar Team | 18 |

### Mountains classification

Final mountains classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Points |
| 1 | David de la Cruz (ESP) | UAE Team Emirates | 68 |
| 2 | Julian Alaphilippe (FRA) | Deceuninck–Quick-Step | 52 |
| 3 | Fausto Masnada (ITA) | CCC Team | 28 |
| 4 | Pavel Sivakov (RUS) | Team Ineos | 26 |
| 5 | Thibaut Pinot (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | 26 |
| 6 | Davide Formolo (ITA) | UAE Team Emirates | 25 |
| 7 | Sepp Kuss (USA) | Team Jumbo–Visma | 19 |
| 8 | Michael Schär (SUI) | CCC Team | 16 |
| 9 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | 15 |
| 10 | Lennard Kämna (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | 12 |

### Young rider classification

Final young rider classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Rider | Team | Time |
| 1 | Daniel Martínez (COL) | EF Pro Cycling | 21h 44' 58" |
| 2 | Tadej Pogačar (SLO) | UAE Team Emirates | + 56" |
| 3 | Lennard Kämna (GER) | Bora–Hansgrohe | + 2' 14" |
| 4 | Pavel Sivakov (RUS) | Team Ineos | + 3' 10" |
| 5 | Enric Mas (ESP) | Movistar Team | + 22' 33" |
| 6 | Valentin Madouas (FRA) | Groupama–FDJ | + 26' 51" |
| 7 | Marc Hirschi (SUI) | Team Sunweb | + 31' 15" |
| 8 | Harm Vanhoucke (BEL) | Lotto–Soudal | + 1h 04' 54" |
| 9 | Niklas Eg (DEN) | Trek–Segafredo | + 1h 05' 18" |
| 10 | Will Barta (USA) | CCC Team | + 1h 06' 36" |

### Teams classification

Final teams classification (1–10) :
| Rank | Team | Time |
| 1 | Team Jumbo–Visma | 65h 32' 37" |
| 2 | Groupama–FDJ | + 18' 51" |
| 3 | Team Ineos | + 21' 55" |
| 4 | Movistar Team | + 40' 36" |
| 5 | UAE Team Emirates | + 47' 49" |
| 6 | EF Pro Cycling | + 49' 57" |
| 7 | Trek–Segafredo | + 55' 43" |
| 8 | Bahrain–McLaren | + 1h 02' 53" |
| 9 | Cofidis | + 1h 08' 00" |
| 10 | Astana | + 1h 11' 40" |