FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 4th, 2014
NBCSN PRESENTS DAILY COVERAGE OF CYCLING’S CRITÉRIUM DU DAUPHINÉ FROM FRANCE JUNE 8-15
NBCSN to Televise all Eight Stages Beginning Sunday, June 8, at Midnight ET
STAMFORD, Conn. – June 4, 2014 – NBCSN presents 10 hours of cycling’s 2014 Critérium du Dauphiné from France beginning this Sunday, June 8, at Midnight ET on NBCSN with Stage 1 in Lyon, continuing throughout the week and culminating with Stage 8 from Megève to Courchevel Sunday, June 15, at 11 p.m. ET.
2013 Tour de France winner Chris Froome (Team Sky) looks to defend his Critérium du Dauphiné title against two-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo), as well as two 25-year-old American Tour de France hopefuls, Tejay van Garderen (BMC) and Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Sharp).
NBC Sports Group’s play-by-play announcer Steve Schlanger is joined by analyst Bob Roll to call the action.
NBCSN’s schedule for the Critérium du Dauphiné (all times ET):
| Date | Time | Stage | Network |
| Sun., June 8 | Midnight – 2 a.m. | 1: Lyon/Lyon | NBCSN |
| Mon., June 9 | 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. | 2: Tarare / Pays d’Olliergues-Col du Béal | NBCSN |
| Tues., June 10 | 6 p.m. – 7 p.m. | 3: Ambert / Le Teil | NBCSN |
| Wed., June 11 | 6 p.m. – 7 p.m | 4: Montélimar / Gap | NBCSN |
| Thurs., June 12 | 6 p.m. – 7 p.m | 5: Sisteron / La Mure | NBCSN |
| Fri., June 13 | 6 p.m. – 7 p.m | 6: Grenoble / Poisy | NBCSN |
| Sat., June 14 | 6 p.m. – 7 p.m | 7: Ville-la-Grand / Finhaut-Emosson | NBCSN |
| Sun., June 15 | 11 p.m. – 1 a.m. | 8: Megève / Courchevel | NBCSN |
–NBC SPORTS GROUP–
