Brent Bookwalter finished 38th in the third stage of the Criterium du Dauphine on Wednesday as part of an 88-man peloton. Bookwalter was able to raise his overall position to 68th and is still 6:26 behind the leader. Bookwalter, who is now the only American in the top 100 overall, has been the top American in all four stages so far this week. Chad Haga snuck into the top 100 for the first time in 96th.

The Criterium du Dauphine continues Thursday with a 109.4 mile hilly stage while the overall race continues until Sunday.

Previous Criterium du Dauphine Coverage:
Preview
Prologue Recap
Stage One Recap
Stage Two Recap