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Alasdair Fotheringham

Critérium du Dauphiné: Jake Stewart wins stage 5 as leader Remco Evenepoel involved in late spill

Israel - Premier Tech's British rider Thomas Jake Stewart (centre R) celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the 5th stage of the 77th edition of the Criterium du Dauphine cycling race, 183 km between Saint-Priest and Mâcon, on June 12, 2025. (Photo by Anne-Christine POUJOULAT / AFP) (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images).

Jake Stewart (Israel-Premier Tech) has taken a surprise bunch sprint victory on stage 5 of the 2025 Criterium du Dauphine in a chaotic dash for the line at Mâcon, while race leader Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-QuickStep) was caught up in a late crash but could complete the stage.

In the last 300 metres Lidl-Trek were leading the string close to the barriers for leading favourite and stage 2 winner Jonathan Milan, but when Stewart powered past on their right, Milan began to fade notably.

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