Dan Martin third on Criterium du Dauphine stage six

Martin continued his impressive form in France.

Geraint Thomas extended his lead at the Criterium du Dauphine after finishing second behind stage six winner Pello Bilbao on Saturday's penultimate day of racing.

Team Sky's Thomas came home 21 seconds behind Spain's Bilbao (Astana), who staged a heroic solo effort 12 kilometres from the finish to triumph.