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Dauphiné 2022 Stage 5 Preview

  2022 Critérium du Dauphiné - STAGE 5 Preview & Predictions Ganna took an expected win but he certainly will be worried about the fact he only was 2 seconds faster than Wout Van Aert on a circuit that favours the Italian. Among the GC contenders, Roglič was present losing only 42 seconds. Vingegaard, Caruso and Ayuso were less than a minute behind the  Slovenian . Ben O'Connor, Wilco Keldermann and Enric Mas managed a top 20 but are however already over a minute down Roglič.  Stage 5 Profile   This could be a stage for the break-away and team Jumbo-Visma will be happy having their 7 men together for the finish. But Dylan Groenewegen's Team Bike-Exchange will work to bring this to a sprint finish.  The côte de Mont-Brison (1.8 km at 4.8%) tops with 10 km to go. This could be the scene of some attacks depending on how many men  Groenewegen has . Trek-Segafredo's can be seen pulling again.  Predictions It will be more likely that the expected bunch sprint finishes, unles