Tour de France 2018: Route and stages

Tour de France 2018
Geraint Thomas won the 105th edition of the Tour de France ahead of Tom Dumoulin and Chris Froome. The route took in everything that makes cycling such an exciting sport – cobbles, sprint stages, summit finishes, dust roads, hilly time trial, and the Queen Stage over the Aspin, Tourmalet and Aubisque. The 2018 Tour de France started on 7 July at Noirmoutier-en-l’Île and finished on 29 July in Paris.

Read more about the Tour de France’s 2018 route, or click on the links in underneath table for information on individual stages, including detailed route maps and height profiles.

Tour de France 2018: stages

	Date	Route	Length	Type
1	Sa 7-7	Noirmoutier-en-l’Île – Fontenay-le-Comte	201.0 km	flat
2	Su 8-7	Mouilleron-Saint-Germain – La-Roche-sur-Yon	182.5 km	flat
3	Mo 9-7	Cholet – Cholet	35.5 km	TTT
4	Tu 10-7	La Baule – Sarzeau	195.0 km	flat
5	We 11-7	Lorient – Quimper	204.5 km	hills
6	Th 12-7	Brest – Mûr-de-Bretagne	181.0 km	hills
7	Fr 13-7	Fougères – Chartres	231.0 km	flat
8	Sa 14-7	Dreux – Amiens	181.0 km	flat
9	Su 15-7	Arras – Roubaix	156.5 km	cobbles
	Mo 16-7	Rest day
10	Tu 17-7	Annecy – Le Grand-Bornand	158.5 km	mountains
11	We 18-7	Albertville – La Rosière	108.5 km	mountains
12	Th 19-7	Bourg-Saint-Maurice – Alpe d’Huez	175.5 km	mountains
13	Fr 20-7	Bourg d’Oisans – Valence	169.5 km	flat
14	Sa 21-7	Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux – Mende	188.0 km	hilly, flat start
15	Su 22-7	Millau – Carcassonne	181.5 km	hilly
	Mo 23-7	Rest day
16	Tu 24-7	Carcassonne – Bagnères-de-Luchon	218.0 km	mountains, flat start
17	We 25-7	Bagnères-de-Luchon – Col du Portet	65.0 km	mountains
18	Th 26-7	Trie-sur-Baïse – Pau	171.0 km	flat
19	Fr 27-7	Lourdes – Laruns	200.5 km	mountains
20	Sa 28-7	Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle – Espelette	31.0 km	ITT (hills)
21	Su 29-7	Houilles – Champs-Élysées (Paris)	116.0 km	flat