Critérium du Dauphiné: Froome shows signs of top form on climb to Pra Loup

Chris Froome (Team Sky) may not have reached his top form yet but the signs are there that he is close after he attacked from the main group of race favourites on the final climb to Pra Loup on stage 5 of the Critérium du Dauphiné on Thursday.

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