Pinot: France's next big climber?

- Thibault Pinot (Fra) Française Des Jeux and Eros Capecchi (Ita) Footon-Servetto chase the lone leader

- Thibault Pinot (Fra) Française Des Jeux and Eros Capecchi (Ita) Footon-Servetto chase the lone leader (Image credit: Russell Standring)

Thibaut Pinot finished third in the mountainous stage 5 of the Dauphiné after being the king of the mountains at the Tour de Romandie. Less than two weeks after turning 20, the Française des Jeux rider is being hailed as France's next climbing sensation.