Saturday, July 5th, the 2014 Tour de France started in Leeds, England. The closing stage, on July 27th, finished on the Champs Elysees in Paris. In the mean-time, riders faced a broad mix of terrain including cobbles, sprints, six summit finishes and an individual time trial on the penultimate day. (Slideshow route/profile)
Click on the individual stages in the chart below for detailed information on the stage routes. Or read an overview of the full course.
Tour de France 2014 stages:
| Stage | Date | Start and finish | Length | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sa 5 July | Leeds (Eng) – Harrogate (Eng) | 190 km | flat | ||
| 2 | Su 6 July | York (Eng) – Sheffield (Eng) | 201 km | hilly | ||
| 3 | Mo 7 July | Cambridge (Eng)- London (Eng) | 155 km | flat | ||
| 4 | Tu 8 July | Le Touquet – Lille | 163.5 km | flat | ||
| 5 | We 8 July | Ypres (bel) – Arenberg / Porte du Hainaut | 155.5 km | cobble stones | ||
| 6 | Th 10 July | Arras – Reims | 194 km | flat | ||
| 7 | Fr 11 July | Epernay – Nancy | 234.5 km | flat | ||
| 8 | Sa 12 July | Tomblaine – Gérardmer/La Mauselaine | 161 km | finish uphill | ||
| 9 | Su 13 July | Gérardmer – Mulhouse | 170 km | mountains | ||
| 10 | Mo 14 July | Mulhouse – La Planche des Belles Filles | 161.5 km | mountains | ||
| Tu 15 July | rest day | |||||
| 11 | We 16 July | Besançon – Oyonnax | 187.5 km | flat | ||
| 12 | Th 17 July | Bourg-en-Bresse – Saint-Etienne | 185.5 km | flat | ||
| 13 | Fr 18 July | Saint-Etienne – Chamrousse | 197,5 km | mountains | ||
| 14 | Sa 19 July | Grenoble – Risoul | 177 km | mountains | ||
| 15 | Su 20 July | Tallard – Nîmes | 222 km | flat | ||
| Mo 21 July | rest day | |||||
| 16 | Tu 22 July | Carcassonne – Bagnères-de-Luchon | 237,5 km | mountains | ||
| 17 | We 23 July | Saint-Gaudens – Pla d’Adet | 124,5 km | mountains | ||
| 18 | Th 24 July | Pau – Hautacam | 145,5 km | mountains | ||
| 19 | Fr 25 July | Maubourguet – Bergerac | 208,5 km | flat | ||
| 20 | Sa 26 July | Bergerac – Périgueux | 54 km | ITT | ||
| 21 | Su 27 July | Evry – Paris/Champs-Elysées | 137,5 km | flat | ||
Tour de France 2014: Images and more
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