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How to watch the Tour de France 2025: TV, Streaming, official broadcasters

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Where to watch the biggest race in the world this July

EMBRUN FRANCE JULY 19 LR Victor Campenaerts of Belgium and Team Lotto Dstny Jonas Vingegaard Hansen of Denmark and Team Visma Lease a Bike Polka Dot Mountain Jersey Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia and UAE Team Emirates Yellow Leader Jersey Biniam Girmay of Eritrea and Team Intermarche Wanty Green Sprint Jersey Remco Evenepoel of Belgium and Team Soudal QuickStep White Best Young Rider Jersey and Tobias Halland Johannessen of Norway and Team UnoX Mobility prior to the 111th Tour de France 2024 Stage 19 a 1446km stage from Embrun to Isola 2000 2022m UCIWT on July 19 2024 in Embrun France Photo by Tim de WaeleGetty Images
The Tour circus will descend on the UK in 2027 (Image credit: Getty Images)
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July is honing into view and attention is turning to the biggest race of the year, the Tour de France.

The 2025 Tour de France kicks off on July 5 in Lille and finishes on July 27 in Paris, with 3,339 kilometres of racing over 21 stages. Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard renew their rivalry after sharing the past five yellow jerseys between them, with the world's best riders all in attendance.

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Patrick Fletcher
Patrick Fletcher

Patrick is a freelance sports writer and editor. He’s an NCTJ-accredited journalist with a bachelor’s degree in modern languages (French and Spanish). Patrick worked full-time at Cyclingnews for eight years between 2015 and 2023, latterly as Deputy Editor.

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