Tour de France 2021: Route and stages

Tour de France 2021

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Tadej Pogacar won the 108th Tour de France ahead of Jonas Vingegaard and Richard Carapaz. The Alps, where Pogacar seized the reins, were tackled in the second weekend, while a double ascent of Mont Ventoux marked the second week of action. A lot of Pyrenean climbing in both the third weekend and final week rounded out the route. The 2021 Tour de France set off on Saturday 26 June and finished on Sunday 18 July.

Read about the entire route of the 2021 Tour de France.

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Tour de France 2021 stages

date start-finish km type
1 26-6 Tour de France 2021 route stage 1 Brest – Landerneau 187 hills
2 27-6 Tour de France 2021 route stage 2 Perros-Guirec – Mûr-de-Bretagne 182 hills
3 28-6 Tour de France 2021 route stage 3 Lorient – Pontivy 182 flat
4 29-6 Tour de France 2021 route stage 4 Redon – Fougères 152 flat
5 30-6 Tour de France 2021 route stage 5 Changé – Laval 27 ITT
6 1-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 6 Tours – Châteauroux 144 flat
7 2-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 7 Vierzon – Le Creusot 248 hills
8 3-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 8 Oyonnax – Le Grand Bornand 151 mountains
9 4-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 9 Cluses – Tignes 145 mountains
5-7 rest day
10 6-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 10 Albertville – Valence 186 flat
11 7-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 11 Sorgues – Malaucène 199 mountain
12 8-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 12 Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux – Nîmes 161 flat
13 9-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 13 Nîmes – Carcassonne 220 flat
14 10-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 14 Carcassonne – Quillan 184 hills
15 11-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 15 Céret – Andorra la Vella 192 mountains
12-7 rest day
16 13-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 16 Pas de Case – Saint-Gaudins 169 hills
17 14-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 17 Muret – Col du Portet 178 mountains
18 15-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 18 Pau – Luz-Ardiden 130 mountains
19 16-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 19 Mourenx – Libourne 203 flat
20 17-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 20 Libourne – Saint-Émilion 31 ITT
21 18-7 Tour de France 2021 route stage 21 Chatou – Paris 112 flat

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Tour de France 2021: The Route

Tour de France 2021
The 2021 Tour de France set off from Brest on Saturday 26 June and finished in Paris on Sunday 18 July. This was the route.
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Tour de France 2021 Route stage 1: Brest - Landerneau

Tour de France 2021 stage 1
Saturday 26 June - At 187 kilometres, the 1st stage of the Tour de France travels from Brest to Landerneau. The finale is tailor-made for punchers such as Julian Alaphilippe.
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Tour de France 2021 Route stage 2: Perros-Guirec - Mûr-de-Bretagne

Tour de France 2021 stage 2
Sunday 27 June - The 2nd stage of the Tour de France finishes in Mûr-de-Bretagne. The climb into the village is perfect for punchers. It's 2 kilometres long and the first half is particularly steep. As the race concludes with a local circuit the punchy ascent features twice.
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Tour de France 2021 Route stage 3: Lorient - Pontivy

Tour de France 2021 stage 3
Monday 28 June - The 3rd stage of the Tour de France is likely to see a bunch sprint. At 182.9 kilometres, the riders travel from Lorient to Pontivy, where the finish lies near the enchanting Château des Rohan.
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Tour de France 2021 Route stage 4: Redon - Fougères

Tour de France 2021 stage 4
Tuesday 29 June - The 4th stage of the Tour de France is played out in inland Brittany. At 150.4 kilometres, the riders travel on virtually flat terrain from Redon to Fougères.
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