Today's time trial is a 53km test and, in June, there was another stage race with a TT of the same distance. The top nine of the general classification at the Tour de France all contested the Criterium du Dauphiné and here is a summary of how they went in the race against the clock from Villié-Morgon to Bourg-en-Bresse on 7 June 2012.
1. Bradley Wiggins – 1st in the Dauphiné TT
2. Christopher Froome – 7th in the Dauphiné TT at 1'44”
3. Vincenzo Nibali – 24th in the Dauphiné TT at 3'39”
4. Jurgen van den Broeck – 11th in the Dauphiné TT at 2'12”
5. Tejay van Garderen – 18th in the Dauphiné TT at 3'03”
6. Cadel Evans – 8th in the Dauphiné TT at 1'43:”
7. Haimar Zubeldia – 32nd in the Dauphiné TT at 3'32”
8. Pierre Rolland – 46th in the Dauphiné TT at 5'47”
9. Janez Brajkovic – 16th in the Dauphiné TT at 2'33”
10. Thibaut Pinot – did not contest the TT of the Dauphiné.