2020 Tour de France Key Information
When does the Tour de France 2020 take place? What time does coverage start?
The 2020 Tour de France will take place from August 29 to September 29. 20. Coverage of Stage 16 begins at 7:00 AM ET on NBCSN and 6:55 AM ET on NBC Sports Gold. Click here for the start times for the rest of the 2020 Tour de France.
How to watch the tour?
Fans can watch the entire event on NBC Sports Gold (more info here), allowing you to see every stage live, ad-free and on demand. Subscribers can also access interactive maps and get exclusive live feeds from alternate camera angles. The event can also be seen on NBCSN. Click here for a live broadcast and TV program. Plus, check back for extended highlights from each stage here and on NBCSports.com.
Peacock Premium, available for $ 4.99 per month, will also provide live streaming coverage of each stage of the Tour de France 2020.
How long does the event last?
The 2020 Tour de France lasts 23 days. There will be one disputed stage per day and two days off. The first day of rest is September 7 (between steps 9 and 10) and the second will be September 14 (between steps 15 and 16).
How many runners?
There will be a total of 176 runners. There will be 22 teams with 8 riders per team.
How many steps?
There are 21 stages: 9 flat, 3 hilly, 8 mountain stages and 1 individual time trial.
What is the program and itinerary of the Tour de France 2020?
| Step | Date | Start | finish | Distance | Terrain |
| 1 | August 29 | Nice Middle Country | Pleasant | About 156 km | Plat |
| 2 | August 30 | Nice High Country | Pleasant | About 187 km | Mountain |
| 3 | August 31 | Pleasant | Sisteron | About 198 km | Plat |
| 4 | September 1 | Sisteron | Orcières-Merlette | About 157 km | Hilly |
| 5 | September 2 | Difference | Privas | About 183 km | Plat |
| 6 | September 3 | The part * | Mont Aigoual * | About 191 km | Hilly |
| 7 | September 4 | Millau | Lavaur | About 168 km | Hilly |
| 8 | September 5 | Cazères-sur-Garonne * | Loudenvielle | 140 km | Mountain |
| 9 | September 6 | Pau | Laruns | 154 kilometers | Mountain |
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September 7 – Rest day |
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| dix | September 8 | The Château d’Oléron | Ile de Re Saint-Martin-de-Re * | 170 kilometers | Plat |
| 11 | September 9 | Châtelaillon-Plage * | Poitiers | About 167 km | Plat |
| 12 | September 10 | Chauvigny * | Sarran Corrèze | About 218 km | Hilly |
| 13 | September 11th | Châtel-Guyon * | Puy Mary Cantal * | About 191 km | Mountain |
| 14 | September 12 | Clermont-Ferrand | Lyon | About 197 km | Plat |
| 15 | September 13 | Lyon | Grand Colombier * | About 175 km | Mountain |
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September 14 – Rest day |
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| 16 | September 15 | La Tour-du-Pin | Villard-de-Lans | 164 kilometers | Mountain |
| 17 | September 16 | Grenoble | Col de la Loze | About 168 km | Mountain |
| 18 | September 17 | Méribel | La-Roche-sur-Foron * | About 168 km | Mountain |
| 19 | September 18 | Bourg-en-Bresse | Champagnole | 160 km | Plat |
| 20 | September 19 | Lure* | Board of Beautiful Girls | 36 kilometers | Against the watch |
| 21 | September 20 | Mantes la Jolie* | Paris (Champs-Élysées) | About 122 km | Plat |
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How many miles does the Tour de France 2020 make?
The route is 3484 km (2165 mi).
Previous winners
2019 – Egan Bernal
2018 – Geraint Thomas
2017 – Chris Froome
2016 – Chris Froome
2015 – Chris Froome
2014 – Vincenzo Nibali
2013 – Chris Froome
2012 – Bradley Wiggins
2011 – Cadel Evans
2010 – Andy Schleck
