The Tour de France 2024: What to Expect

Dates and Route

The Tour de France 2024 will take place from June 29th to July 21st. The route will cover a distance of approximately 3,350 kilometers and will feature 21 stages, including eight flat stages, five hilly stages, six mountain stages, and two time trials.

Key Stages

Some of the key stages to watch for include:

• Stage 9: A 180-kilometer mountain stage with a summit finish at the Alpe d'Huez
• Stage 17: A 170-kilometer mountain stage with a summit finish at the Col du Tourmalet
• Stage 20: A 150-kilometer time trial

Teams and Riders

All of the world's top cycling teams will be competing in the Tour de France 2024, including Team INEOS Grenadiers, Jumbo-Visma, and UAE Team Emirates.

Some of the top riders to watch for include:

• Tadej Pogačar (Team INEOS Grenadiers)
• Jonas Vingegaard (Jumbo-Visma)
• Primož Roglič (UAE Team Emirates)

Past Winners

The Tour de France has been won by some of the greatest cyclists in history, including Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault, and Miguel Indurain.

The most recent winner is Jonas Vingegaard, who won the 2022 Tour de France.

How to Follow

The Tour de France 2024 will be broadcast live on television and online. You can also follow the race on the official Tour de France website and social media channels.