be Dwars door Vlaanderen / A travers la Flandre WE
WorldTeam Women 01 Apr '26
1/1 Waregem › Waregem 128km
be Dwars door Vlaanderen - A travers la Flandre ME
WorldTeam Men 01 Apr '26
1/1 Roeselare › Waregem 184km
nl NXT Classic ME
WorldTeam Men 04 Apr '26
1/1 Eijsden › Eijsden 196km
be Ronde van Vlaanderen ME
WorldTeam Men 05 Apr '26
1/1 Antwerp › Oudenaarde 278km
it Trofeo Piva
Development Team 05 Apr '26
1/1 Col San Martino › Col San Martino 179km
be Ronde van Vlaanderen WE
WorldTeam Women 05 Apr '26
1/1 Oudenaarde › Oudenaarde 164km
es Itzulia Basque Country
WorldTeam Men 06 Apr '26 - 11 Apr '26
1/6 Bilbao › Bilbao 13km
2/6 Pamplona-Iruña › Astitz 164km
3/6 Basauri › Basauri 152km
it Giro del Belvedere
Development Team 06 Apr '26
1/1 Villa di Villa › Villa di Villa 168km
The first weekend of the Tour de France in photos

The first weekend of the Tour de France in photos

What an atmosphere during the opening weekend of the Tour de France! Relive the Grand Départ and the first three stages in this photo album.

Stage 1

A rainy opening time trial in Copenhagen resulted in a second place for Wout van Aert. Jonas Vingegaard and Primoz Roglic finished in seventh and eight place.

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Stage 2

Thanks to his second place in the bunch sprint, Van Aert took over de yellow jersey from Yves Lampaert.

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Stage 3

Another second place for Van Aert, this time behind Dylan Groenewegen. The Belgian gained time in the GC and headed to France with the yellow jersey around his shoulders.

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