Overview

• Defending champion Tadej Pogacar bids for a fourth Tour de France title as Jonas Vingegaard and Remco Evenepoel prepare to challenge his dominance.
• The 3,338.8 km race unfolds across 21 stages within France, featuring six mountain summit finishes and two individual time trials.
• ITV4 will provide the final free-to-air UK broadcast before rights transfer exclusively to TNT Sports and Discovery+.
• Amaury Sport Organization has allocated €2.3 million in prize money and mobilized 300 security officers supported by 28,000 local police and emergency personnel.
• Geraint Thomas will compete in his 14th and final Tour de France before retirement, ending a notable era for British cycling.