The 1974 Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré was the 26th edition of the cycle race and was held from 3 June to 10 June 1974. The race started in Roanne and finished at Avignon. The race was won by Alain Santy of the Gan–Mercier team.

Teams Ten teams, containing a total of 100 riders, participated in the race:

La Casera–Peña Bahamontes Merlin Plage–Shimano–Flandria

Route +Stage characteristics and winners Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner P 3 June Roanne Team time trial 1a 4 June Roanne to Chalon-sur-Saône 1b 4 June Chalon-sur-Saône to Mâcon 2 5 June Mâcon to Lons-le-Saunier 3 6 June Lons-le-Saunier to Lyon 4 7 June Lyon to Grenoble 5 8 June Grenoble to Gap 6a 9 June Veynes to Privas 6b 9 June Privas to Vals-les-Bains Individual time trial 7 10 June Vals-les-Bains to Avignon

General classification

Final general classification Rank Rider Team Time 1 2 + 4" 3 + 48" 4 + 1' 42" 5 + 1' 47" 6 + 6' 39" 7 + 7' 06" 8 + 7' 36" 9 + 9' 20" 10 La Casera–Peña Bahamontes + 10' 53"

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