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Criterium International 2015 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

Corsica, one of the volcano islands in the Mediterranean Sea, became the new host of the Criterium International in 2010. Although just west of Italy, it is one of the 26 régions of France. (photo w/ permission: Christine Vaufrey)

1Saturday, March 2893 km 
Porto-VecchioPorto-Vecchio
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2Saturday, March 287 km 
Porto-VecchioPorto-Vecchio
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3Sunday, March 29190 km 
Porto-VecchioCol de l’Ospedale
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  Total Distance290 km 

2015 Criterium International Teams
Team Rosters and Withdrawals
Group riders by: or

AG2R LA MONDIALE (ALM)
FRA
  1PERAUD  Jean-ChristopheFRA
  2BAKELANTS  JanBEL
  3BERARD  JulienFRA
  4GRETSCH  PatrickGER
  5RIBLON  ChristopheFRA
  6VUILLERMOZ  AlexisFRA

IAM CYCLING (IAM)
SUI
  11FRANK  MathiasSUI
  12CLEMENT  StefNED
  13FUMEAUX  JonathanSUI
  14LANG  PirminSUI
  15REICHENBACH  SébastienSUI
  16SCHELLING  PatrickSUI
  17TANNER  DavidAUS

BORA-ARGON 18 (BOA)
GER
  21ARCHBOLD  ShaneNZL
  22BAUHAUS  PhilGER
  23BENEDETTI  CesareITA
  24BUCHMANN  EmanuelGER
  25KONRAD  PatrickAUT
  26PIMENTA COSTA MENDES  José JoaoPOR
  27NERZ  DominikGER
  28SALERNO  CristianoITA

TINKOFF - SAXO (TCS)
RUS
  31BOARO  ManueleITA
  32HANSEN  JesperDEN
  33MCCARTHY  JayAUS
  34PETROV  EvgenyRUS
  35PIRES  BrunoPOR
  36POLJANSKI  PawelPOL
  37SÖRENSEN  Chris AnkerDEN
  38ZAUGG  OliverSUI

BRETAGNE-SECHE ENVIRONNEMENT (BSE)
FRA
  41FEDRIGO  PierrickFRA
  42BIDEAU  Jean-MarcFRA
  43BRUN  FrédéricFRA
  44FEILLU  BriceFRA
  45FEILLU  RomainFRA
  46GERARD  ArnaudFRA
  47PERICHON  Pierre-LucFRA
  48DELAPLACE  AnthonyFRA

TREK FACTORY RACING (TFR)
USA
  51SCHLECK  FrankLUX
  52ALAFACI  EugenioITA
  53ARREDONDO MORENO  Julian DavidCOL
  54DIDIER  LaurentLUX
  55FELLINE  FabioITA
  56JUNGELS  BobLUX
  58VANDEWALLE  KristofBEL

COFIDIS, SOLUTIONS CREDITS (COF)
FRA
  61EDET  NicolasFRA
  62JOEAAR  GertEST
  63ROSSETTO  StéphaneFRA
  64SOUPE  GeoffreyFRA
  65TURGIS  AnthonyFRA
  66VAN STAEYEN  MichaelBEL
  67VENTURINI  ClémentFRA

CANNONDALE - GARMIN (TCG)
USA
  71SLAGTER  Tom JelteNED
  72BETTIOL  AlbertoITA
  73BROWN  NathanUSA
  74FORMOLO  DavideITA
  75MOHORIC  MatejSLO
  76MOSER  MorenoITA
  77NAVARDAUSKAS  RamunasLTU
  80KING  BenjaminUSA

FDJ (FDJ)
FRA
  81PINOT  ThibautFRA
  82COURTEILLE  ArnaudFRA
  83GESLIN  AnthonyFRA
  84MORABITO  SteveSUI
  85MOUREY  FrancisFRA
  86PINEAU  CédricFRA
  87ROY  JérémyFRA

GIANT - ALPECIN (TGA)
GER
  91FAIRLY  CalebUSA
  92HAGA  ChadUSA
  93HUPOND  ThierryFRA
  94JI  ChengCHN
  95LUDVIGSSON  FredrikSWE
  97VEELERS  TomNED

EUROPCAR (EUC)
FRA
  101ARASHIRO  YukiyaJPN
  102BOUDAT  ThomasFRA
  103CRAVEN  DanNAM
  104GUILLEMOIS  RomainFRA
  105MEDEREL  MaximeFRA
  106NAULLEAU  BryanFRA

TEAM ROOMPOT (ROO)
NED
  111DE MAAR  MarcNED
  112DUIJN  HuubNED
  113HONIG  ReinierNED
  114KREDER  MichelNED
  115LAMMERTINK  MauritsNED
  116LOOIJ  AndréNED
  117TERPSTRA  MikeNED
  118VAN EMPEL  EtienneNED

CULT ENERGY PRO CYCLING (CLT)
DEN
  121GERDEMANN  LinusGER
  122GULDHAMMER  RasmusDEN
  123HNIK  KarelCZE
  124LEMARCHAND  RomainFRA
  125MAGER  ChristianGER
  126SVENDGAARD  Michael CarbelDEN
  127WEGMANN  FabianGER
  128ZANGERLE  JoelLUX

UNITEDHEALTHCARE (UHC)
USA
  131BRAJKOVIC  JanezSLO
  132BAZZANA  AlessandroITA
  133CANOLA  MarcoITA
  134CLARKE  HiltonAUS
  135EUSER  LucasUSA
  136JONES  ChristopherUSA
  137RATTO  DanieleITA
  138REIJNEN  KielUSA

AUBER 93 (AUB)
FRA
  141DASSONVILLE  FlavienFRA
  142GUAY  JulienFRA
  143JAKIN  AloEST
  144MENUT  DavidFRA
  145RENAULT  MaximeFRA
  146TRONET  StevenFRA
  147VIMPERE  ThéoFRA
  148BIHEL  CésarFRA

TEAM MARSEILLE 13 KTM (M13)
FRA
  151DI GREGORIO  RémyFRA
  152EL FARES  JulienFRA
  153GIRAUD  BenjaminFRA
  154KONOVALOVAS  IgnatasLTU
  155LOUBET  JulienFRA
  156PAILLOT  YoannFRA
  157SAINT MARTIN  ClementFRA
  158SISKEVICIUS  EvaldasLTU

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News and Updates for Criterium International 2015

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage

Victoire d'étape pour @jice_peraud / Stage victory for @jice_peraud pic.twitter.com/92ZB0WMqEB

— Crit Inter (@CritInter) March 29, 2015
Stage 3 Results
1  PERAUD, Jean-Christophe (ALM)      5:19:05
2  FEDRIGO, Pierrick (BSE)             +   15
3  PINOT, Thibaut (FDJ)                +   16
4  BAKELANTS, Jan (ALM)                +   25
5  FELLINE, Fabio (TFR)               
6  VUILLERMOZ, Alexis (ALM)           
7  EDET, Nicolas (COF)                
8  ARREDONDO MORENO, Julian (TFR)      +   30
9  PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José (BOA)   
10 BOARO, Manuele (TCS)                +   51
11 ROSSETTO, Stéphane (COF)            +   53
12 LAMMERTINK, Maurits (ROO)          
13 KONRAD, Patrick (BOA)              
14 CLEMENT, Stef (IAM)                
15 GERDEMANN, Linus (CLT)             
16 LOUBET, Julien (M13)               
17 FORMOLO, Davide (TCG)              
18 BUCHMANN, Emanuel (BOA)             + 1:20
19 SCHLECK, Frank (TFR)                + 1:39
20 MEDEREL, Maxime (EUC)              
21 KONOVALOVAS, Ignatas (M13)          + 2:43
22 GULDHAMMER, Rasmus (CLT)            + 3:07
23 MCCARTHY, Jay (TCS)                
24 POLJANSKI, Pawel (TCS)             
25 EL FARES, Julien (M13)             
26 MORABITO, Steve (FDJ)              
27 JUNGELS, Bob (TFR)                 
28 KREDER, Michel (ROO)                + 3:19
29 NERZ, Dominik (BOA)                
30 DUIJN, Huub (ROO)                  
31 BRAJKOVIC, Janez (UHC)             
32 DELAPLACE, Anthony (BSE)            + 4:51
33 DE MAAR, Marc (ROO)                 + 5:02
34 BRUN, Frédéric (BSE)                + 5:14
35 JONES, Christopher (UHC)           
36 SALERNO, Cristiano (BOA)           
37 CLARKE, Hilton (UHC)               
38 KING, Benjamin (TCG)               
39 SAINT MARTIN, Clement (M13)        
40 HANSEN, Jesper (TCS)               

Final General Classification
1  PERAUD, Jean-Christophe (ALM)      7:35:45
2  PINOT, Thibaut (FDJ)                  + 10
3  FELLINE, Fabio (TFR)                  + 18
4  FEDRIGO, Pierrick (BSE)            
5  PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José (BOA)      + 40
6  BAKELANTS, Jan (ALM)                  + 41
7  EDET, Nicolas (COF)                   + 43
8  ARREDONDO MORENO, Julian (TFR)        + 44
9  VUILLERMOZ, Alexis (ALM)              + 45
10 BOARO, Manuele (TCS)                  + 46
Full Official Stage 3 Results and Final GCletour.fr
Peraud wins overall title at Criterium Internationalcyclingnews
Last Km of Stage 3 (00:47 French)FrancetvSport
Last 7 Km of Stage 3 (21:38 English)eurosport
Stage 3 and Overall Winner's Interview (01:39 French)FrancetvSport
Stage 3 - Recap (04:45 English)cycling.tv

Stage 3 preview: Porto-Vecchio → Col de l’Ospedale, 190 km (Mountain)

March 28 update:

Categorized Climbs for Stage 3:

Km / To Go Climb Length Grade Max Cat Interactive Goodies
56.5 / 134Côte de Roccapina2.8 km3.8 %n/a
67 / 123Côte d'Orasi4.4 km5 %n/a
86 / 104Côte de Granace2.7 km3.1 %n/a
102 / 88Col de Sainte-Lucie-de-Tallano10.2 km6 %n/a
121.5 / 69Col de Bacinu10 km4.5 %n/a
146.5 / 44Côte de Ceccia2.1 km6.1 %n/a
190 / 0Col de L'Ospedale14.1 km6.2 %10.4 %HC

See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 start time: Sunday 11:45 CET (9:45:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Porto-Vecchio, France
Earliest live video: 15:30 CET (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:48 CET (2:48:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Col de l’Ospedale, France

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage

.@FabioFelline : "Un très beau cadeau la veille de mon anniversaire / A nice present on eve of birthday" #Criterium pic.twitter.com/res2gmIMUG

— Crit Inter (@CritInter) March 28, 2015
Stage 2 Results
1  FELLINE, Fabio (TFR)               9:11
2  JUNGELS, Bob (TFR)                 +  1
3  BOARO, Manuele (TCS)               +  2
4  PINOT, Thibaut (FDJ)               +  6
5  NAVARDAUSKAS, Ramunas (TCG)        +  9
6  DELAPLACE, Anthony (BSE)           + 11
7  FRANK, Mathias (IAM)               + 12
8  CLEMENT, Stef (IAM)                + 13
9  LOUBET, Julien (M13)               + 15
10 FEDRIGO, Pierrick (BSE)            + 16
11 SLAGTER, Tom Jelte (TCG)           
12 MORABITO, Steve (FDJ)              
13 PIMENTA COSTA MENDES, José (BOA)   + 17
14 PERAUD, Jean-Christophe (ALM)      
15 KONRAD, Patrick (BOA)              
16 ROY, Jérémy (FDJ)                  + 18
17 PERICHON, Pierre-Luc (BSE)         + 20
18 ARREDONDO MORENO, Julian (TFR)     + 21
19 KING, Benjamin (TCG)               
20 BROWN, Nathan (TCG)                + 23

General Classification after Stage 2
1  KING, Benjamin (TCG)          2:16:06
2  SAINT MARTIN, Clement (M13)      + 24
3  FELLINE, Fabio (TFR)             + 27
4  JUNGELS, Bob (TFR)               + 28
5  BOARO, Manuele (TCS)             + 29
6  PINOT, Thibaut (FDJ)             + 32
7  NAVARDAUSKAS, Ramunas (TCG)      + 36
8  DELAPLACE, Anthony (BSE)         + 38
9  FRANK, Mathias (IAM)             + 39
10 CLEMENT, Stef (IAM)              + 40
Full Official Stage 2 Results and GCletour.fr
Felline wins individual time trialcyclingnews
Fabio Felline wins ITT at Criterium International; Ben King holds leadvelonews
Stage 2 ITT Highlights, Interviews, Podium (03:02 French/English/Italian)nbcsports

Stage 2 preview: Porto-Vecchio → Porto-Vecchio, 7 km (TT)

March 28 update:
Stage 2 ITT Startlist and Times (CET) — letour
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 start time: Saturday 14:30 CET (12:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Porto-Vecchio, France
Earliest live video: No live video; Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 16:39 CET (2:39:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Porto-Vecchio, France

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage

Look who's in yellow! Congrats to the #greenargyle squad at #Criterium. pic.twitter.com/LLmrsVdYQ6

— Cannondale-Garmin (@Ride_Argyle) March 28, 2015
Stage 1 Results
1  KING, Benjamin (TCG)               2:06:43
2  SAINT MARTIN, Clement (M13)           +  5
3  FEILLU, Romain (BSE)                  + 39
4  VEELERS, Tom (TGA)                 
5  VENTURINI, Clément (COF)           
6  GIRAUD, Benjamin (M13)             
7  CANOLA, Marco (UHC)                
8  ARREDONDO MORENO, Julian (TFR)     
9  MCCARTHY, Jay (TCS)                
10 FELLINE, Fabio (TFR)               
11 SVENDGAARD, Michael Carbel (CLT)   
12 LOUBET, Julien (M13)               
13 BAKELANTS, Jan (ALM)               
14 FORMOLO, Davide (TCG)              
15 REIJNEN, Kiel (UHC)                
16 POLJANSKI, Pawel (TCS)             
17 KREDER, Michel (ROO)               
18 PINOT, Thibaut (FDJ)               
19 BETTIOL, Alberto (TCG)             
20 PIRES, Bruno (TCS)                 

General Classification after Stage 1
1  KING, Benjamin (TCG)             2:06:34
2  SAINT MARTIN, Clement (M13)         +  8
3  FEILLU, Romain (BSE)                + 46
4  PINOT, Thibaut (FDJ)                + 47
5  VEELERS, Tom (TGA)                  + 48
6  VENTURINI, Clément (COF)         
7  GIRAUD, Benjamin (M13)           
8  CANOLA, Marco (UHC)              
9  ARREDONDO MORENO, Julian (TFR)   
10 MCCARTHY, Jay (TCS)              
Full Official Stage 1 Results and GCletour.fr
Ben King wins Cannondale's first race of 2015cyclingnews
Ben King opens Criterium International with victoryvelonews
Amazing King denies the sprinters in Criterium International openercyclingquotes
Stage 1 Highlights, Winner's Interview, Podium (01:49 English)nbcsports

Stage 1 preview: Porto-Vecchio → Porto-Vecchio, 93 km (rolling)

March 28 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 start time: Saturday 9:15 CET (7:15:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Porto-Vecchio, France
Earliest live video: No live video; Live/delayed coverage options
Approximate finish: 11:36 CET (9:36:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Porto-Vecchio, France

2015 Criterium International Preview


March 27 update:
Q&A: Pinot building form into Criterium Internationalvelonews
Jean-Christophe Péraud remet son titre en jeu au Critérium International « sans pression »france3

Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winnerswikipedia





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Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

March 29 update: A work in progress for 2015 Criterium International live (Stage 3) and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve


Stage 3 start time: Sunday 11:45 CET (9:45:00 AM GMT+0000); Weather for Porto-Vecchio, France
Earliest live video: 15:30 CET (1:30:00 PM GMT+0000); Stage 3 Preview
Approximate finish: 16:48 CET (2:48:00 PM GMT+0000); Weather for Col de l’Ospedale, France

media source tv or internet comments/restrictions
   live video (english)
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English; Available in USA & Canada . LIVE 1320 UTC (0920 EDT). Subscribers will also get access to the on-demand broadcast several hours after the race completes
   live video
  tv schedule
French Television will be stage 3 broadcasting live 15:20 CET with live race action at 15:30 CET
eurosport    live videom (english)
/>   tv schedule (british)
  tv schedule (int'l/cet)
Europe; Eurosport 1 live at 15:30 CET
  tv schedule(see comments) United States; Highlights Sunday evening at 11:30 PM
 live text updates French and English text updates are expected
 steephill text updates
 official tweets
updates on live coverage, results, photos and video
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2015 Criterium International Route Map


Stage maps are posted in the race summary table.


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