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- It takes place over three weeks – or 21 stages and two rest days to be precise – and brings together some of the top cyclists who fight to be the fastest rider across France. Typically they’ll travel over 2,000 miles and there will be 184 riders (23 teams of 8) in the competition.
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The 2021 Tour de France was the 108th edition of the Tour de France, one of cycling's three grand tours. Originally planned for the Danish capital of Copenhagen, the start of the 2021 Tour (known as the Grand Départ) was transferred to Brest because of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Copenhagen hosting four matches in the UEFA Euro 2020, which had ...
- Tadej Pogacar Wins 2021 Tour de France as Van Aert Takes Final Stage
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Tour de France stage 21 - As it happened Wout van Aert (Jumbo-Visma) sprinted to the prestigious stage 21 victory in Paris to win the final stage of the 2021 Tour de France. The finish straight on the Champs-Élysées was 700 metres in length, 400 metres longer than in previous years, but that did not afford chasers enough real estate to catch Van Ae...
Here at Cyclingnewswe've been counting down the days until the 2021 Tour de France, with a series of special features to build up to the Grand Départ on Saturday June 26. 1. Tour de France 2021: The essential race guide 2. Tour de France bikes: who's riding what in 2021 3. Form ranking: Tour de France 2021 contenders, pre-race 4. Philippa York: I s...
The 2021 Tour de France will start in Brest in Brittany, on Saturday, June 26 having originally been scheduled for a Grand Départ in Copenhagen, Denmark. The opening two stages to Landerneau and Mûr-de-Bretagne will provide a chance for the puncheurs, versatile sprinters and climbers to take the maillot jauneearly on before the sprinters get two ch...
Once again, Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) and Primož Roglič(Jumbo-Visma) will be the main favourites for the title. The two are among the strongest climbers in the peloton and are also world-leading time trialists, which could prove decisive with two tests against the clock lying in wait for the riders. The pair have enjoyed stellar starts to 2...
As the world's biggest bike race, the publicity and global reach that the Tour de France achieves is a sponsor's dream. As a result, the Tour de France is always a hotbed of tech, with new releases and custom colourways unveiled almost daily as brands work to capture the attention of onlookers. What's more, with the hard-fought battle for the yello...
Pogačar is the reigning champion, having overhauled his Slovenian compatriot Roglič in the final time trial at last year's race. The 21-year-old became the race's second-youngest winner after Firmin Labot back in 1904. Pogačar broke a Ineos/Sky stranglehold on the race, with the British team having won seven of the previous eight Tours de France wi...
Jul 18, 2021 · Dates: 26 June - 18 July. Coverage: Live text commentary on each stage on the BBC Sport website and app. Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar won the Tour de France for the second consecutive year on...
- Saturday June 26 / Brest - Landerneau, 197.8km / Times: 12:10 - 17:00. The 2021 Tour de France kicks off with what could be a thrilling stage between Brest and Landerneau.
- Sunday June 27 / Perros-Gueirec - Mûr-de-Bretagne, 183.5km / Times: 13:10 - 17:30. Stage 2 of the Tour de France is a day of two halves. Unlike the opening day of racing, when the climbs were evenly spread out, stage 2 between Perros-Guirec and the top of the Mur-de-Bretagne has most of the six categorised climbs crammed into the second half of the stage, with two ascents of the Mur-de-Bretagne thrown in for good measure.
- Monday June 28 / Lorient - Pontivy, 182.9km / Times: 13:10 - 17:24. After two days that catered for the puncheurs the sprinters of this year’s Tour de France will be finally let off the leash.
- Tuesday June 29 / Redon - Fourgères, 150.4km / Times: 13:25 - 16:52. The Tour de France’s mini Tour of Brittany ends on stage 4 with another outing for the sprinters.
- Tour de France 2021 - results and standings. Head over to our dedicated page for the latest standings from the Tour de France this summer, including the battle for the yellow jersey, green jersey and polka dot jersey.
- Tour de France 2021 - the route. Key stage, explained in detail below. 26 June, Stage 1: Brest - Landerneau (197.8km, hilly) 27 June, Stage 2: Perros-Guirec - Mûr-de-Bretagne Guerlédan (183.5km, hilly)
- Tour de France 2021 - route map. The Tour de France route for 2021. Image credit: Eurosport.
- Tour de France 2021 - KEY stages.
Jul 18, 2021 · Wild crowds cheered Wout van Aert to a frantic Stage 11 win in the Tour de France on Wednesday, after a double ascent of Mont Ventoux—the first in Tour history within a single stage.
Jul 18, 2021 · Follow live text updates from the final stage of the 2021 Tour de France as the riders make their way from Chatou to Paris Champs-Elysees.