Critérium du Dauphiné (2011) Photos; Stage 5: Parc des Oiseaux → Les Gets, 208 km
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Yellow jersey Sky team's Bradley Wiggins (R) of Britain smiles as white jersey Movistar's Rui Alberto Costa (L) of Portugal feeds a parrot at the start in Parc des Oiseaux		share this photo
Jumping ahead to the final of three cat 2 climbs: After Europcar set the pace at the base of the 10.7 km @ 4.8% finishing Les Gets, Christophe Kern rolled off with around 3 km to go		share this photo
Christophe Kern scooping up of the air		share this photo
Behind him was the unmistakable riding style of Chris Anker Sörensen (Saxo Bank Sungard)		share this photo
Sammy Sanchex with Kern's Europcar teammate Thomas Voeckler (Fra) about to get on his wheel followed by all the GC contenders		share this photo
Christophe Kern (Fra) Team Europcar celebrates his biggest win to date		share this photo
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“It’s really super, I’d been waiting too long,” a delighted Kern said afterwards. “I was injured for a long time at the start of the season, and I only came back to racing two weeks after Paris-Nice. But all that time, everybody on the team supported me and let me come back steadily. If I won today, it’s also thanks to them.” (cyclingnews)		share this photo
2nd Chris Anker Sörensen (Den) Saxo Bank Sungard + 0:07		share this photo
3rd Thomas Voeckler (Fra) Team Europcar followed by the GC contenders + 0:09		share this photo
It looked like Europcar was setting up for a win by Thomas Voeckler at the base of Les Gets, but in the end Voeckler was just as thrilled for his teammate		share this photo
Your stage 5 winner, Christophe Kern (Fra) Team Europcar, was also happy to know his win secured him a Tour de France roster spot		share this photo
No meaningful change on GC, Bradley Wiggins (Sky) will take his 1:11 lead into the two difficult mountain stages this weekend which will decide this year's Dauphine		share this photo
Critérium du Dauphiné (2011) Photos; Stage 5: Parc des Oiseaux → Les Gets, 208 km
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