Tour de Suisse 2025
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Double triumph for Almeida in concluding mountain ITT
Door Harmen Lustig On the final day of the Tour de Suisse, João Almeida triumphs in the steep mountain time trial. As a bonus, he takes the overall victory, flanked on the podium by Kévin Vauquelin and Oscar Onley.
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Stage 8: Start times ITT
Door Harmen Lustig João Almeida won last year's mountain time trial in the Tour de Suisse. Will he double up? Cyclingstage.com provides the start times of the key riders.
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Almeida wins in Emmetten, Vauquelin retains lead
Door Harmen Lustig Yellow jersey Kévin Vauquelin attacks 400 metres from the summit finish in Emmetten, launching from an elite group. But in the final 50 metres, João Almeida and Oscar Onley come past him. The Portuguese takes the stage win, while Vauquelin…
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Sprint triumph Meeus, Vauquelin retains lead
Door Harmen Lustig With Harry Sweeny, Mauro Schmid and Stefan Küng, three bona fide rouleurs spend the entire day at the front. They work together seamlessly, but ultimately it’s not enough to hold off the chasing pack. Jordi Meeus powers to victory in the…
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Onley outsprints Almeida in Queen Stage, Vauquelin takes overall lead
Door Harmen Lustig João Almeida and Oscar Onley rise to the fore on the brutally steep final ascent of the Queen Stage. In the sprint at the summit, the Scot beats the Portuguese Almeida, while Kévin Vauquelin finishes just under a minute behind and takes the…
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Clear solo win for Almeida, Grégoire stays in yellow
Door Harmen Lustig João Almeida drops Ben O'Connor, Oscar Onley and Felix Gall in the final kilometres of the Splügen Pass. While the chasing group keeps growing, the Portuguese rider holds onto his lead to solo to the stage win. Romain Grégoire retains the overall lead.
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Early attacker Simmons triumphs, Grégoire retains overall lead
Door Harmen Lustig American champion Quinn Simmons drops his fellow escapees in the final 20 kilometres. He holds off the chasing peloton and solos to victory. Romain Grégoire retains the overall lead.
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Tour de Suisse 2025: The Route
Door Harmen Lustig The 2025 Tour de Suisse started on Sunday 15 June and finished on Sunday 22 June. The riders faced a mix of hilly stages, some flatter days, and two mountain stages, before the race concluded with a steep uphill time trial.
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Riders
Door Harmen Lustig The Tour de Suisse is the final major test in the run-up to the Tour de France. The likes of João Almeida, Ben O'Connor, Tao Geoghegan Hart, Neilson Powless, Tiesj Benoot, Geraint Thomas, and Aleksandr Vlasov feature on the start list.…
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Albanese holds off sprinters, Grégoire retains GC lead
Door Harmen Lustig Vincenzo Albanese makes a late move stick in the Tour de Suisse's 2nd stage, while Romain Grégoire retains the yellow jersey.
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Tour de Suisse 2025: Breakaway Grégoire claims first leader’s jersey
Door Harmen Lustig The Tour de Suisse opens with a chaotic and rain-soaked race. Romain Grégoire attacks from the breakaway on the final descent and solos to the stage win and the leader’s jersey.
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Tour de Suisse 2025: GC Favourites
Door Harmen Lustig Having claimed victories in both the Tour of the Basque Country and the Tour de Romandie, João Almeida is the outright favourite to take the Tour de Suisse. On which stages will the race be decided, and who might challenge the Portuguese rider?
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 1: Küssnacht – Küssnacht
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday, 15 June - The Tour de Suisse opens with a rolling to hilly race of 129.4 kilometres. The final summit is crested just over 14 kilometres from the finish, while the elevation gain totals 1,939 metres. Both the start and finish are in…
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 2: Aarau – Schwarzsee
Door Harmen Lustig Monday, 16 June – Stage 2 of the Tour de Suisse takes the riders from Aarau to Schwarzsee on a route covering 177 kilometres and 2,704 metres of climbing. The stage finishes on a 4.9-kilometre uphill drag with an average gradient of 3.3%.
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 3: Aarau - Heiden
Door Harmen Lustig Tuesday, 17 June – Stage 3 of the Tour de Suisse takes in just under 3,000 metres of climbing across 195.6 kilometres. Most of the climbing is stacked towards the end of the race, with the finish line positioned uphill after a 3.4-kilometre…
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 4: Heiden - Piuro
Door Harmen Lustig Wednesday, 18 June – Stage 4 of the Tour de Suisse serves up 3,067 metres of climbing across a 193.2-kilometre route. The riders tackle the mighty Splügen Pass before crossing the border to finish in Piuro, Italy, on an extended uphill false flat.
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 5: La Punt - Santa Maria
Door Harmen Lustig Thursday, 19 June – Stage 5 of the Tour de Suisse takes the riders over the Julier Pass and the San Bernardino Pass before finishing atop a 6.4-kilometre climb at 9.5%. The stage is 183.5 kilometres long and includes 3,620 metres of elevation gain.
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 6: Chur - Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Door Harmen Lustig Friday, 20 June – The 6th stage of the Tour de Suisse covers 186.7 kilometres from Chur to Neuhausen am Rheinfall. Along the way, the riders tackle nearly 2,400 metres of climbing, most of which comes well before the finish line.
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 7: Neuhausen am Rheinfall - Emmetten
Door Harmen Lustig Saturday, 21 June – At 207.3 kilometres, stage 7 is the longest of the Tour de Suisse. The riders traverse lumpy roads from Neuhausen am Rheinfall to Emmetten, where the finish line is located atop a 3.1-kilometre climb averaging 8.9%. The total…
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Tour de Suisse 2025 Route stage 8: Beckenried - Stockhütte
Door Harmen Lustig Sunday, 22 June – The Tour de Suisse comes to a close with an ITT featuring 834 metres of climbing over a distance of 10.1 kilometres. Barring the first 900 metres, the road rises steeply virtually all the way to the finish.