Tour De France 2025 - Your Stage-by-stage Guide And Results

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Jonas Vingegaard, Tadej Pogacar and Remco EvenepoelImage source, Getty Images

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Tadej Pogacar (centre) is aiming to triumph his 4th Tour de France

Steve Sutcliffe

BBC Sport journalist

The 112th version of nan Tour de France is nether way, pinch nan three-week title ending connected nan Champs-Elysees successful Paris connected Sunday, 27 July.

The riders tackle six upland stages, including trips to nan Pyrenees and Alps, during nan gruelling 3,320km (2,063-mile) race.

There are besides 2 individual clip trials, pinch nan 2nd featuring nan steep climb up to nan Altiport successful Peyragudes.

BBC Sport looks astatine each 21 stages of La Grande Boucle analysing wherever it could beryllium won and lost.

This page will beryllium updated passim nan Tour pinch nan victor and a little study pursuing each stage.

Saturday, 5 July - shape one: Lille Metropole - Lille Metropole, 184.9km

Jasper Philipsen celebrates winning shape 1 of nan 2025 Tour de FranceImage source, Reuters

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Jasper Philipsen became nan first sprinter to declare nan yellowish jersey connected nan opening time since 2020

Winner: Jasper Philipsen

Report: Philipsen wins shape 1 to declare first yellowish jersey

Jasper Philipsen was nan first rider to deterioration nan yellowish jersey this twelvemonth - claiming nan maillot jaune for nan first clip successful his career.

A sprint decorativeness was expected aft a level shape opening and ending successful Lille, and Alpecin-Deceuninck's lead-out train delivered nan 27-year-old successful nan cleanable position to declare his 10th shape win.

Crosswinds contributed to a chaotic opening day, which saw nan peloton divided astir 17km from nan finish, pinch astir of Philipsen's team-mates successful nan lead group.

Sunday, 6 July - shape two: Lauwin-Planque - Boulogne-sur-Mer, 209.1km

Mathieu van der PoelImage source, Getty Images

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Mathieu van der Poel won his 2nd ever shape astatine nan Tour de France

Winner: Mathieu van der Poel

Report: Van der Poel pips Pogacar successful shape 2 sprint finish

Mathieu van der Poel edges retired Tadej Pogacar successful a sprint decorativeness to triumph shape 2 of nan Tour de France and declare nan leader's yellowish jersey.

The Dutch rider, who besides won nan aforesaid shape successful 2021, holds disconnected nan three-time Tour champion connected nan statement aft surging to nan beforehand pinch 500 metres to spell connected nan longest shape successful this year's race, a rolling 209.1km way from Lauwin-Planque to Boulogne-sur-Mer.

Monday, 7 July - shape three: Valenciennes - Dunkirk, 178.3km

Tim Merlier celebratesImage source, Getty Images

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Tim Merlier won his only erstwhile shape astatine nan Tour successful 2021

Winner: Tim Merlier

Report: Merlier pips Milan successful crash-marred shape 3 of Tour

Tim Merlier pips Jonathan Milan connected nan statement successful a sprint decorativeness to triumph a crash-marred shape 3 of nan Tour de France.

The Belgian edges nan Italian by nan slenderest of margins pinch Germany's Phil Bauhaus successful 3rd connected a time erstwhile Mathieu van der Poel retains nan title leader's yellowish jersey and shape 1 victor Jasper Philipsen is forced to abandon.

Tuesday, 8 July - shape four: Amiens Metropole -Rouen, 174.2km

Tadej PogacarImage source, Getty Images

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Tadej Pogacar is aiming for his 4th triumph astatine nan Tour de France

Winner: Tadej Pogacar

Report: Pogacar claims 100th triumph connected shape 4 of Tour

Defending champion Tadej Pogacar outsprints Mathieu van der Poel and Jonas Vingegaard arsenic he claims his 100th master triumph connected shape four. The consequence leaves nan Slovenian level connected clip pinch Dutch rider astatine nan apical of nan wide classification pinch Van der Poel retaining nan leader's yellowish jersey connected count-back.

Wednesday, 9 July - shape five: Caen - Caen, 33km

Remco Evenepoel Image source, Reuters

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Remco Evenepoel is nan world and Olympic time-trial champion

Winner: Remco Evenepoel

Report: Evenepoel wins shape 5 arsenic Pogacar claims yellowish jersey

Remco Evenepoel wins nan individual clip proceedings connected shape 5 of nan Tour de France arsenic Tadej Pogacar takes nan yellowish jersey from Mathieu van der Poel.

The Belgian rider averages 54kmh to decorativeness 16 seconds quicker than Slovenia's three-time champion Pogacar, pinch Italy's Edoardo Affini, third, 33 seconds back.

Meanwhile, Denmark's two-time victor Jonas Vingegaard has a time to forget, losing much than a infinitesimal to Pogacar successful nan wide classification.

Thursday, 10 July - shape six: Bayeux - Vire Normandie, 201.5 km

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This is nan sixth clip Vire will person featured connected nan Tour de France way

Six categorised climbs and much than 3,400m of vertical summation mean this is regarded arsenic nan astir challenging level shape successful nan Tour's caller history.

A difficult time successful nan saddle concludes pinch a 700m-long 10% ascent to nan decorativeness line.

Friday, 11 July - shape seven: Saint-Malo - Mur-de-Bretagne Guerledan, 197 km

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Mathieu van der Poel won his first Tour shape connected nan Mur-de-Bretagne successful 2021

The title passes done nan location colony of five-time victor Bernard Hinault during a comparatively tame opening 175km of shape seven.

However, expect bedlam arsenic nan finishing statement approaches pinch a closing circuit that mirrors nan 2021 stage.

The Mur-de-Bretagne, which ramps up supra 10% features doubly and explosiveness and tactical nous will find really things play out.

Saturday, 12 July - shape eight: Saint-Meen-le-Grand - Laval Espace Mayenne, 171.4 km

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Laval is nan birthplace of three-time Tour shape victor Jacky Durand

A mostly level shape pinch an occasional gentle emergence positive a comparatively consecutive last 3 kilometres successful towards nan finishing statement marks this arsenic a time for nan sprinters.

Sunday, 13 July - shape nine: Chinon - Chateauroux, 174.1km

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Mark Cavendish won 3 of his 35 stages successful Chateauroux

When you deliberation of Chateauroux 1 rider instantly springs to mind - Mark Cavendish.

The first of nan Manx Missile's grounds 35 shape wins arrived successful nan metropolis successful 2008 and he repeated that occurrence connected nan Avenue de la Chatre successful 2011 and 2021.

And pinch a comparatively elemental parcours a bunch sprint will almost surely beryllium connected nan paper erstwhile nan peloton embarks from nan historical municipality of Chinon which is known for its wine.

Monday, 14 July - shape 10: Ennezat - Le Mont-Dore Puy de Sancy, 165.3 km

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The past French rider to triumph connected Bastille Day was Warren Barguil successful 2017

While nan 4,400m of elevation summation crossed 7 category-two climbs and a category-three ascent is apt to put nan sprinters successful problem almost from nan start, nan wide classification contenders are apt to support their powder barren connected a shape that looks made for nan breakaway specialists.

There will apt beryllium a beardown posse of location riders trying to get successful immoderate group heading up nan roadworthy pinch nan nonsubjective of becoming nan first French shape victor connected Bastille Day since Warren Barguil successful 2017.

The first travel into nan mountains should supply a decent shingle up of nan GC standings though it improbable to origin immoderate of nan main favourites issues.

Wednesday, 16 July - shape 11: Toulouse - Toulouse, 156.8km

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Caleb Ewan won nan shape past clip nan Tour visited Toulouse successful 2019

Following a remainder day, shape 11 offers a gentle return to racing though nan concluding 16km contains 2 kickers that could change nan creation of immoderate accelerated decorativeness to nan statement connected Boulevard Lascrosses.

Thursday, 17 July - shape 12: Auch - Hautacam, 180.6km

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Six shape finishes person taken spot astatine Hautacam

The first existent large time successful nan mountains could spot fireworks successful nan GC race.

The way up to nan skis edifice astatine Hautacam connected nan roads supra Lourdes takes nan peloton connected nan way wherever five-time champion Miguel Indurain tore nan title (and his rivals) isolated successful 1994.

More recently, Jonas Vingegaard rode distant from Tadej Pogacar successful 2022 connected his measurement to his first wide Tour victory.

Friday, 18 July - shape 13: Loudenvielle - Peyragudes 10.9km

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The airdrome runway successful Peyragudes was utilized successful a segment successful nan James Bond movie Tomorrow Never Dies

An individual clip proceedings takes nan riders from nan vale level up to nan runway of Altiport 007 successful Peyragudes.

After a level start, location will beryllium complete 8km uphill and nary hiding spot for nan GC favourites successful nan title of truth.

A gradient of 7.8% ramps up to a punishing 13% successful nan last kilometre and it could supply a beardown parameter of who will beryllium wearing nan yellowish jersey successful Paris.

Saturday, 19 July - shape 14: Pau - Luchon-Superbagneres, 182.6 km

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Superbagneres hasn't hosted nan Tour for 36 years

A classical and mouth-watering upland shape successful nan Pyrenees arrives astatine nan extremity of week two.

Nearly 5,000m of elevation summation is packed into climbs up nan mighty hors-categorie Tourmalet followed by nan Col d'Aspin and Col de Peyresourde.

On a time erstwhile nan GC riders will beryllium request to beryllium astatine their very best, nan strongest climbers will person their attraction connected nan conflict for nan King of nan Mountains jersey and dream to title nan shape connected nan propulsion up to nan skis edifice of Luchon-Superbagneres.

The gruelling 12.4km slog astatine 7.3%, which rises up to 10% successful a mates of sections, should beryllium nan segment for an epic conflict successful nan title for yellow.

Sunday, 20 July - shape 15: Muret - Carcassonne 169.3km

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Jasper Philipsen won nan first of his 8 Tour shape victories successful Carcassonne successful 2022

A transitional shape arrives arsenic nan title heads from nan Pyrenees towards nan Alps, which looks suited to nan strongman sprinters who tin header pinch immoderate climbing.

The likes of Wout van Aert and Biniam Girmay should position this a imaginable chance triumph successful nan medieval finishing municipality of Carcassonne.

Tuesday, 22 July - shape 16: Montpellier - Mont Ventoux, 171.5km

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Chris Froome is nan only British rider to person won a shape connected Mont Ventoux successful nan Tour de France

Stage 16 is simply a level way until 1 of nan astir legendary mountains successful Tour history comes into position astatine nan extremity pinch nan imaginable to move nan title connected its head.

With nary categorised climbs each time earlier Mont Ventoux, and nan intermediate sprint featuring 112km into nan stage, it would beryllium nary astonishment if nan peloton remains mostly intact until then.

In 2016, beardown winds meant nan decorativeness was moved to Chalet Reynard halfway up nan climb arsenic Thomas de Gendt won from nan breakaway and play unfolded connected nan slopes down pinch the yellowish jersey, Chris Froome, initially moving up nan upland aft a crash.

Wednesday, 23 July - shape 17: Bollene - Valence, 160.4km

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The Tour is stopping successful Valence for nan 4th clip successful 10 years

With 2 large Alpine tests still to travel nan GC teams will astir apt play 2nd fiddle to nan sprint teams erstwhile it comes to trying to rein successful immoderate breakaways.

The past 3 winners of a Tour shape successful Valence were Mark Cavendish (2021), Peter Sagan (2018), and Andre Greipel (2015) and nan only point apt to forestall a bunch sprint is nan mistral winds that tin beryllium fierce successful nan Rhone Valley.

Thursday, 24 July - shape 18: Vif - Courchevel Col de la Loze, 171.5km

Stage 18 profileImage source, ASO

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In 2023 Austria's Felix Gall won nan shape into Courchevel

This year's queen shape comes pinch much than 5,500m of elevation crossed 171.5km of racing and 3 legendary climbs which makes it arguably nan toughest tally of nan full Tour.

All 3 ascents autumn nether nan hors categorie, pinch nan Col du Glandon, a 21.7km resistance pinch with sections astatine double digits conscionable for starters.

The Col de la Madeleine, is shorter but steeper and nan while location is simply a accelerated descent and nan rises successful nan roadworthy travel sharply again connected nan monstrous Col de la Loze, a climb of complete 26km pinch gradients hitting 11% arsenic nan Tour reaches it's highest point.

Friday, 25 July - shape 19: Albertville - La Plagne, 129.9km

Stage 19 profileImage source, ASO

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Albertville was nan big metropolis of nan 1992 Winter Olympics

The past existent upland shape represents nan last opportunity for those precocious successful nan GC standings to make a play for nan yellowish jersey.

The way from Albertville to La Plagne covers almost 130km, and includes 5 leg-sapping ascents.

Plenty of points will beryllium up for grabs again successful nan title for nan the polka-dot jersey points disposable but this is really a last-chance saloon successful position of nan wide race.

Whoever is starring astatine extremity of nan time will beryllium confident, that barring an unforseen disaster, they will beryllium stood atop nan podium, draped successful yellowish connected nan Champs-Elysees.

Saturday, 26 July, - shape 20: Nantua - Pontarlier, 184.2km

Stage 20 profileImage source, ASO

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This is Pontarlier's first Tour quality since 2009, erstwhile Alberto Contador won nan shape to Verbier

The penultimate shape sees nan title snake complete nan hills of nan Jura towards Pontarlier.

The rolling terrain should favour an escapee triumphing, while nan GC teams protect their leaders.

Sunday, 27 July, - shape 21: Mantes-la-Ville - Paris Champs-Elysees, 132.3km

Stage 21 profileImage source, ASO

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The Tour will beryllium celebrating nan 50th day of its first decorativeness connected nan Champs-Elysees

The Tour returns to it's accepted Paris decorativeness aft relocating to Nice past twelvemonth owed to nan Olympics.

However, it does truthful pinch a twist, fixed nan cobbled climb up to nan Sacre-Cœur Basilica features 3 times successful a throwback to nan roadworthy title successful nan 2024 Paris Games.

It's a 1,1km ascent astatine a gradient of 5.9% added to nan original finishing circuit successful nan French superior designed to whittle down nan section earlier a high-speed decorativeness albeit perchance without immoderate of nan axenic sprinters.

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