The 59th edition of the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré took place from June 10 to June 17, 2007. It consists of a Prologue and seven stages, of which one is time trial, covering a total of about 1140 km, starting in Grenoble and finishing in Annecy.
The race is important preparation for Tour de France. Of top names, defending champion Levi Leipheimer, Alejandro Valverde, Óscar Pereiro, Denis Menchov and Alexander Vinokourov are in the race while Thor Hushovd and Tom Boonen head the sprinters' group.
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2007 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA