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A classic French cycling photo from Stage 1 of the 2016 race. The Race to the Sun, Paris-Nice, is one of the best one week stage races of the year and is traditionally the real start to the (stage) racing season. 2017 updates are posted below. >Big Photos from 2017 — aso/flockton Big Photos from 2016 — aso/flockton Big Photos from 2015 — aso/flockton Big Photos from 2014 (Stages 4 and on) — flockton Big Photos from 2013 (Stages 3 through 7) — flockton 2012 Big Photos from all 8 Stages — reuters/sirotti/flockton 2011 Big Photos from all 8 Stages — reuters/sirotti 2010 Big Photos from all 8 Stages — reuters/sirotti |
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News and Updates for Paris-Nice 2017
Stage 8 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 8 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Henao wins Paris-Nice as Contador comes up just short — cyclingnews
A two-second heartbreaker for Contador in final Paris-Nice stage — treksegafredo
Team Sky's Henao survives Contador onslaught to win Paris-Nice — reuters
Thrilling Paris-Nice finale ends in heartbreak for Contador — cyclingnews
Five things we learned from Paris-Nice 2017 — cyclingweekly
Contador’s tricks won’t work in July — velonews
March 11 update:
Stage 8 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 8 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 7 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 7 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Porte wins stage 7 — cyclingnews
Porte salvages Paris-Nice as Henao takes overall lead — reuters
Porte rescues Paris-Nice disaster with 'incredible' stage win — cyclingnews
Highs and lows for Dan Martin and Julian Alaphilippe — cyclingnews
Contador eyes Paris-Nice finale after riding into third overall on stage 7 — cyclingnews
Paris-Nice 2017 queen stage 'too hard' and 'unnecessary' — cyclingweekly
March 10 update:
Stage 7 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
Analysis: What to watch for on super Saturday — velonews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 7 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 6 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 6 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Simon Yates solos to victory on stage 6 — cyclingnews
Contador's fireworks fizzle in Fayence — cyclingnews
Simon Yates moves into podium contention at Paris-Nice — cyclingnews
Porte predicts 'absolute war' in Paris-Nice mountains — cyclingnews
March 9 update:
Stage 6 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
Contador poised to strike as Paris-Nice heads for the mountains — cyclingnews
Richie Porte: I have a point to prove in Paris-Nice mountains — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 6 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 5 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Greipel rockets to stage 5 sprint win — cyclingnews
March 8 update:
Stage 5 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 4 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Alaphilippe claims time trial victory — cyclingnews
March 7 update:
Stage 4 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
Stage 4 ITT Start Order and Times (CET) — aso
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 3 Results and General Classification — letour.frBennett wins ! pic.twitter.com/wd0YMsn5Vz
— Paris-Nice (@ParisNice) March 7, 2017
Bennett sprints to stage 3 victory — cyclingnews
Kittel vows to bounce back after stage 3 disappointment — cyclingnews
Stage 3 Photos — velonews
March 6 update:
Stage 3 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
Winners and losers: Echelons blow up Paris-Nice — velonews
Quick-Step Floors in pole position for Paris-Nice overall — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 2 Results and General Classification — letour.frColbrelli l'emporte ! / Colbrelli wins ! pic.twitter.com/ZIweH7A8sB
— Paris-Nice (@ParisNice) March 6, 2017
Colbrelli tops Demare in another chaotic stage — cyclingnews
Colbrelli snags stage 2 win at Paris-Nice — velonews
Five talking points from stage two of Paris-Nice 2017 — cyclingweekly
Richie Porte loses more time as Sonny Colbrelli takes stage two sprint — cyclingweekly
Trek-Segafredo save the day for Contador in Paris-Nice — cyclingnews
March 5 update:Échappée reprise, le peloton est divisé en 6 ! / No more break, but 6 different packs! #ParisNice pic.twitter.com/kkJa6sKULC
— Paris-Nice (@ParisNice) March 6, 2017
Stage 2 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.
Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage
Full Official Stage 1 Results and General Classification — letour.frDémare gagne ! / Démare wins ! #parisnice pic.twitter.com/YaTrCjNIpC
— Paris-Nice (@ParisNice) March 5, 2017
Demare wins stage 1 — cyclingnews
Démare claims opener as favourites stumble — velonews
Contador loses ground in Paris-Nice opener — reuters
Romain Bardet disqualified from Paris-Nice for taking car tow — cyclingweekly
Porte: It was a disaster but not too much of a disaster — cyclingnews
Five talking points from stage one of Paris-Nice 2017 — cyclingweekly
Contador's challenge blown off course in Paris-Nice echelons — cyclingnews
Demare fires Paris-Nice warning shot ahead of Milan-San Remo — cyclingnews
Bardet apologizes following Paris-Nice expulsion — velonews
Kristoff best of the rest in Paris-Nice opener — cyclingnews
March 5 update:It wouldn't be #ParisNice without some wet weather and echelons. The peloton is split into a few distinct groups part-way through stage one pic.twitter.com/weGwMBXxyh
— Team Sky 🚲 (@TeamSky) March 5, 2017
Stage 1 Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.
2017 Paris-Nice Preview
March 5 update:
Contador recovers from illness to race Paris-Nice — cyclingnews
Seven things to look out for at Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico — cyclingweekly
March 4 update:
Official Startlist w/ bib numbers — steephill.tv
March 3 update:
Your New Favorite Race: Paris-Nice — velonews
PEZ Preview: Paris-Nice'17 — pezcyclingnews
Valverde out of Paris-Nice with illness — cyclingnews
Bardet: Now it's time for the serious stuff — cyclingnews
Overall Race Preview with Favorites — ciclismointernacional
March 2 update:
Preview: GC stars set for first major battle — velonews
Talansky absent from Cannondale-Drapac roster for Paris-Nice — cyclingnews
Porte reunited with Roche in pursuit of third Paris-Nice title — cyclingnews
February 28 update:
Greipel shrugs off Abu Dhabi Tour defeat ahead of Paris-Nice — cyclingnews
Contador happy despite failure to win Abu Dhabi Tour mountain stage — sport360
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All stage maps, profiles, timetables are now posted. See right. February 20 update:
Porte: Tour Down Under was a goal, but now I want Paris-Nice — cyclingnews
January 3 update:
2017 Paris-Nice route unveiled — cyclingnews
Profiles for Stages 4, 6, 7, 8 now posted, see race summary table (right) Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winners — wikipedia
Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage
March 5 update: A work in progress for 2017 Paris-Nice live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve
Warning: Any unrestricted live video links (in bold) in the table below that we suspect or have been reported to contain MS Windows malicious/malware popups are now denoted with 'm' as in "live videom (english)". Ignore the requests to upgrade/install/download a media player. Please ensure your Windows computer is virus protected before using "live videom" links as they are beyond our control. Expand the video to full screen to avoid the popups or click the tiny '[x]' close boxes.
media source | tv or internet | comments/restrictions |
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live video (french) live videom (french) tv schedule |
Daily live coverage, official feed likely restricted to France and french-speaking countries Prologue live at 13:30 CET. | |
live video (english) live videom (english) live videom (english) tv schedule (british) tv schedule (int'l/cet) | English. Eurosport 1 | |
live video (dutch) live videom (dutch) tv schedule |
Belgium; Dutch. | |
live video (french) tv schedule |
Live on French TV restricted to Belgium. | |
live video (english) tv schedule |
Australia; Live on SBS 2 | |
live video (english) tv schedule(see comments) |
United States; live online only | |
live video (luxembourgish) tv schedule |
Luxembourguish. | |
live video (spanish) live videom (spanish) tv schedule |
Spanish; Teledeporte feed. | |
live video
(italian) live videom (italian) tv schedule |
Italy; starting with Stage 1 | |
live video (english) tv schedule |
South Africa; English | |
live video (spanish) tv schedule |
Colombia; Spanish; live coverage of Paris-Nice for the first time | |
live text updates | English | |
live ticker |
official live updates | |
steephill text updates official tweets |
updates for results, photos and video | check back at race time for more and updated links; send a comment or a new live link |
2017 Paris-Nice Route Map
Route Map (Large Version) — letour.fr
Stage maps are posted in the race summary table.