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Tour de France: Date, route, history & more

The Tour de France is most prestigious race in Cycling, with over 120 years of history behind the annual summer road race.

Tour de France 2025

Tour de France Date

The Tour de France 2025, the 112th edition of the race, starts in Lille, France on 5th July 2025.

Tour de France Route

The route for the 2025 Tour de France is yet to be announced, with a date of 29th October set for the full reveal.

The Grand Depart date is already set however, with riders due to start in Lille, France.

Tour de France Defending Champion

Tadej Pogacar is the defending champion after successfully reclaiming the title he won in 2020 and 2021 by again riding into Paris in July wearing the yellow jersey.

Tour de France Most Wins

There are four riders who have won the Tour de France five times. They are French duo Jacques Anquetil and Bernard Hinault, Belgian legend Eddy 'The Cannibal' Merckx and Spain's Miguel Indurain.

Britain's Froome has won the race four times, while current champion Tadej Pogacar now has three wins to his name.

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