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2018 Tour De France – schedule with start times?

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Asked by: Pamela Rollins

What time do the riders start in the Tour de France?

The first rider will roll down the start ramp at 1:05 pm local time and the last rider will start at 5 pm local time.

What times is the Tour de France on TV?

Tour de France 2022 schedule



10:30 a.m. USA (10:30 a.m.) / NBC* (2 p.m.)

What time does stage 18 of Tour de France start?

12:15-17:30 BST

When is Stage 18? Tune in from 12:15-17:30 BST on Thursday July 21 to watch Stage 18 of the Tour de France. Watch the action on Eurosport 1, with uninterrupted coverage on discovery+.

How does the timing work in the Tour de France?

The race alternates between clockwise and counterclockwise circuits of France. There are usually between 20 and 22 teams, with eight riders in each. All of the stages are timed to the finish; the riders’ times are compounded with their previous stage times.

How many miles a day is Tour de France?

Tour cyclists will complete more than 2,200 miles in 23 days with a mere two days of rest. And cyclists still ride two or three hours on those rest days. That’s more than a century (100-mile) ride per day. A dedicated road cyclist will average 200 to 250 miles per week, well below a Tour rider’s 770 miles.

What time does stage 16 of the Tour de France start?

When is Stage 16? Tune in from 11:45-17:35 BST on Tuesday July 19 to watch Stage 16 of the Tour de France. Watch the action on Eurosport 1, with uninterrupted coverage on discovery+.

Where can I watch Tour de France on TV?

NBCUniversal has the broadcast and streaming rights to the Tour de France 2022 in the US, with coverage set to air on traditional TV via NBC and USA Network and streaming on Peacock.

Which TV channel shows Tour de France highlights?

Tour de France 2022 highlights on ITV



There will also be regular highlights across discovery+, Eurosport, GCN+ and S4C throughout the Tour de France so you can keep track of all the biggest moments.

Can you see Tour de France on TV?

Tour de France 2022: Live TV guide



Live TV coverage of the 2022 Tour de France is shown on Eurosport, GCN+, ITV4 and S4C alongside evening highlights.

What is the route of stage 18 of the Tour de France?

Starting in the famous pilgrimage town of Lourdes, the stage will take the peloton west for 46km before heading south for another 14km. After the intermediate sprint in Laruns, the HC climb of the Col d’Aubisque begins. The 16.4 kilometres at an average gradient of 7.1%, the Aubisque is the longest climb of the stage.

How to watch Tour de France stage 18?

Every stage of the 2022 Tour de France is being shown on both USA Network and Peacock TV in the US.

Where can I watch the Tour de France replay?

You can watch the Tour de France live on USA, NBC and NBC Sports. Stream every stage of the 109th edition of the Tour de France on Peacock, NBCUniversal’s new streaming service.

How many hours a day do Tour de France riders ride?

six hours a

With riders spending up to six hours a day on the bike with minimal time for recovery and just two rest days over the entire event, feeding the world’s greatest riders during a Grand Tour is no mean feat. “To fuel the journey riders need to consume an average of 5,000-plus calories per stage.

What is the fastest speed in Tour de France?

63.1 mph

Fastest Recorded Speed: 63.1 mph



The fastest recorded speed of the Tour de France came from German Nils Politt while descending Col de Vars during stage 18 of the race.

What is the average speed in Tour de France?

Over the last several years, the winner of the tour has posted an overall average speed of right around 25mph (40kmph)–but that encompasses an entire tour. Uphill, downhill, time trial, flatland, it’s all averaged at 25mph.

What time does the cycling time trial start?

Free to View Cycling – Time Trial

Women Men
Wave 1
Start 10:01 12:01
Finish 10:55 13:04


How much money does the winner of Le Tour de France get?

How much does the Tour de France winner get? Vingegaard will earn £430,000 ($528,000) – a very similar amount to what Pogačar himself took home after coming out victorious in last year’s race.

Why is the Tour de France starting on Friday?

CALENDAR. The 2022 Tour will start on 1st July, on a Friday and not on a Saturday as usual. This is to allow for the transfer to France following the three Grand Départ stages in Denmark.

Will the Tour de France be televised in 2022?

Every stage of the 109th Tour de France airs live among NBC, USA and Peacock. All NBC and USA coverage also streams on NBCSports.com/live and the NBC Sports app.

Where can I watch Tour de France on TV?

NBCUniversal has the broadcast and streaming rights to the Tour de France 2022 in the US, with coverage set to air on traditional TV via NBC and USA Network and streaming on Peacock.

Where can I watch the Tour de France for free?

Viewers can watch every stage free on ITV4, so make sure you how to watch a free Tour de France live stream from wherever you are. There are just a handful of days of racing left to run and despite a triumphant victory, it looks like double-defending champion Pogačar might have to settle for second place.