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"textContent": "Tour Auvergne – Rhône-Alpes is a new name for one of cycling’s oldest and most revealing stage races. Before its 2026 rebrand, the race was known as the Critérium du Dauphiné, and before that, the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré. The title may have changed, but the sporting identity is very familiar: a hard early-June test […]\n\nThe post A brief history of Tour Auvergne – Rhône-Alpes appeared first on ProCyclingUK.",
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