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The emotions of Stage 18 winner, Warren BARGUIL (SUNWEB) after becoming the first winner of a Col d'Izoard summit finish at the Tour. Barguil was first in two of the biggest stages and second in another on the way to easily winning the KOM jersey, winning the super combativity award and finishing 10th overall making him (arguably) the biggest story of the Tour. More photos from every stage posted below. This is the 2017 Tour de France live dashboard with access to everything you should need for the 2017 race.
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Stage 21 Post-Race Coverage



Full Official Stage 21 Results and Final General Classificationletour.fr
Groenewegen wins on the Champs Élyseéscyclingnews
Chris Froome seals historic 4th Tour title as Dylan Groenewegen wins final stagecyclingweekly
Stage 21 finish line quotescyclingnews
Alberto Contador: In a maximum of ten days I will say what I will docyclingpub
De Gendt upset over jury decision to award Barguil Tour's super-combativity prizevelonews
'I deserve the jersey': Michael Matthews’ sprint crown a lesson in virtues of perseverancetheguardian
Voeckler brings curtain down on career on Champs-Élyséescyclingnews
Team Sunweb celebrate green and polka dot jersey successcyclingnews

Outstanding Tour de France paintings from all stages by speedy @tweetthecaptain and his kickstarter book project: https://t.co/rzoqJ78oTB pic.twitter.com/7uaeT1qmZa

— steve @ steephill tv (@steephill) July 20, 2017
July 22 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 21 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 20 Post-Race Coverage

Maciej Bodnar wins Stage 20 of the #TDF2017

Chris Froome extends his lead in the yellow jersey!

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— BBC 5 live Sport (@5liveSport) July 22, 2017
Full Official Stage 20 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Froome seals overall in time trial, Uran tops Bardetcyclingnews
Rigoberto Uran: I had to take risks, we all didcyclingpub
Chris Froome secures historic fourth Tour de France victorycyclingweekly
Chris Froome: I didn't expect it to come right down to the line of this TTcyclingpub
Uran continues Colombian Tour traditionvelonews
Froome honoured to be mentioned alongside Tour greatsvelonews
Dave Brailsford: 'This is Chris Froome's best TdF win'cyclingweekly
'Tired' Bardet relieved to hold onto podium placevelonews
Five talking points from stage 20cyclingweekly
Uran: Second overall seems pretty good to mecyclingnews
Bardet: I did the time trial with my head rather than my legscyclingnews
Riders heap praise on Thomas De Gendtcyclingweekly
Bodnar takes revenge for Sagan and Bora-Hansgrohe with time trial victorycyclingnews
Landa gutted to miss podium by single secondcyclingnews
'Nobody else knew it, but Rigoberto Uran came here to win the Tour'cyclingweekly

Van Vleuten escapes chasers in La Course pursuitvelonews
Mixed opinions on new La Coursevelonews
July 21 update:
How will the GC contenders fare in the final Tour de France time trial?cyclingweekly
Tour is 'mine to lose', says Froome ahead of decisive time trialreuters
Barguil: Cycling is cleaner, otherwise I wouldn't have won on the Izoardcyclingnews
No 'vortex generator' skinsuit for Froome in final time trialcyclingnews
What happened to Andrew Talansky?velonews
Stage 20 ITT Start Order and Times (CET) — aso
Garbage Takes: Time for winless Froome to become an alpha dogvelonews
Women's La Course by Le Tour de France 2017: race info, startlist — letour.fr
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 20 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 19 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 19 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Boasson Hagen prevails on longest stagecyclingnews
Jens Keukeleire: I had forgotten about that roundaboutcyclingpub
Stage win salvages Tour for Dimension Datavelonews
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July 20 update:
Stage 19: A Very Long, Very Pointless, Completely Wasted Stagepodiumcafe
Urán podium could aid Cannondale-Drapac's sponsor huntvelonews
Can Rigoberto Uran take yellow in a 22km time trial?cyclingtips
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 19 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 18 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 18 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Barguil wins on the Izoardcyclingnews
Chris Froome: I fancy my chances in the time trial but anything can happencyclingpub
Stage 18 finish line quotescyclingnews
Chris Froome unshakeable on final mountain stage as Barguil winscyclingweekly
Romain Bardet: I thought I was going to suffocate myselfcyclingpub
Mikel Landa: The podium will be difficult for mecyclingpub
Rigoberto Uran: Now it is important to focus on the time trialcyclingpub
Spanish journalist: Mikel Landa to Movistar is practically a done dealcyclingpub
Jonathan Vaughters: Uran’s hope of a shock victory are slimcyclingweekly
Bardet: Nothing is decided, but my Tour is already a successcyclingnews
I'm living in a dream at the moment, says Barguilcyclingnews
Landa follows script but wonders what might have beenvelonews
Chris Froome feeling better than ever in the Alps as new preparation pays offcyclingweekly
It was difficult to attack Sky, says Urancyclingnews
Froome relieved to pass final Alpine test as victory loomsreuters
Aru hampered by bronchitis in the Alpscyclingnews
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La Course: Annemiek van Vleuten climbs to victory atop Izoardvelonews

July 19 update:
Tour will be decided on the Izoard climb: Greg LeMondreuters
Tour Stage 18: A true Mountaintop finishpodiumcafe
Will Rigoberto Uran win South America's first yellow jersey?velonews
It's been a Tour de France for the underdogsvelonews
LeMond picks Barguil as next French Tour winnerreuters
Women's La Course by Le Tour de France 2017: race info, startlist — letour.fr
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 18 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 17 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 17 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Roglic soars to victory in Serre Chevaliercyclingnews
Chris Froome passes first big test in the Alps to retain yellow jerseycyclingweekly
Stage 17 finish line quotescyclingnews
Froome in control as Aru slips down the rankingsreuters
Five talking points from stage 17cyclingweekly
Flawless Uran flies to second overall in Tour de Francecyclingnews
Bardet remains faithful to attacking philosophy on Galibiercyclingnews
Froome firmly in control on the Galibiercyclingnews
Yates falters in high mountainscyclingnews
Alberto Contador: I couldn't fight for the victorycyclingpub
Roglic continues unlikely journey with stage wincyclingnews
Aru: My Tour de France doesn't end herecyclingnews
Bardet critical of Urán for taking bonus seconds after lack of work on Tour de France stage 17cyclingweekly
Marcel Kittel abandons Tour de Francecyclingnews
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July 18 update:
Stage 17 preview w/ favorites: Epic Feats of Climbingpodiumcafe
Dave Brailsford: Team Sky have an advantage in the Alps, but Tour could come down to the Champs-Élyséescyclingweekly
Col du Galibier – A Brief Historycycling-challenge
Alberto Contador uncertain about TdF return in 2018cyclingweekly
Is this Contador's last Tour de France?velonews
Col du Galibier - Serre Chevalier Photos from the 2011 Tour de France - A Schleck winssirotti/reuters/flockton
The unexpected rise of Colombia's Rigoberto Uranespn
GC battle ready to reignite in Alpine double-headercyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 17 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 16 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 16 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Matthews wins stage 16cyclingnews
Michael Matthews wins stage 16 at Tour de France after crosswinds chaostheguardian
John Degenkolb: Trek-Segafredo has lodged a protest for Michael Matthews' sprintcyclingpub
Matthews/Degenkolb dust-up mars stage 16 finishvelonews
Matthews and Kittel ready for green jersey battle to come down to fight on the Champs-Élyséescyclingweekly
Dan Martin loses ground in crosswinds on stage 16cyclingnews
Matthews has to win green jersey the hard wayvelonews
George Bennett abandons with 'serious case of man flu'cw
Matthews waxes lyrical as Sunweb shine at Tour de Francecyclingnews
Matthews unhappy after being 'grabbed' by John Degenkolb post-racecw
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July 16 update:
Romans-sur-Isère Finish at Paris-Nice 2016 - Bouhanni winsflockton/aso
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 16 profile, map and timetable.


Monday is the second and final rest day


More Tour de France paintings from Sam Smith + Kickstarter Book Details
July 16 update:
No more waiting in the tightest-ever Tourvelonews
Aru and Astana look to the Alps for hope and inspirationcyclingnews
Tim Wellens refuses TUE to treat illness and abandons Tourcyclingweekly
'There is not a moment he can relax': Ag2r promise to keep attacking Chris Froomecw
Rest Day Two - What’s Still At Stake?podiumcafe
Withdrawals so farletour.fr
Chris Froome rates Rigoberto Uran as 'the dark horse for victory'cyclingweekly
Sagan calls decision to throw him out of Tour de France a 'mistake'cyclingnews
Romain Bardet offers apology to Chris Froome after yellow jersey booed by fanscyclingweekly
Final-week fireworks: Every second counts as the Tour de France heads to the Alpscyclingtips
Rest Day Reviewinrng
Froome says he's at his best going into final weekcyclingnews
Tour de France enters final week with all to play for … and the Galibier loomstheguardian
Voeckler's last stand: tributes to Frenchman riding his last Tourcyclingweekly
Quintana throws in Tour towel: ‘This is a big blow for everyone’velonews
Landa snuffs out Froome rift talk at Tour de Francevelonews
The best tweets from the second rest daycyclingweekly
Brailsford launches rant against Cyclingnews journalistcyclingnews
Sky’s Dave Brailsford launches verbal attack on cycling journalisttheguardian
Will Rigoberto Uran win South America's first yellow jersey?velonews
Rigoberto Uran: 'Everything is possible' in the Tour's final weekcyclingtips
Cannondale-Drapac 'super-optimistic' of announcing new sponsorcyclingweekly
Bardet's waiting game at the Tour de Francevelonews
Haimer Zubeldia to retire after Clasica San Sebastiancyclingpub
Women's La Course is a double challenge for women's pelotonvelonews
Nine contenders for Women's La Course mountaintop finishvelonews
Aru ‘reaping the benefits’ of a forced restvelonews
Uran and Cannondale-Drapac stay 'tranquilo' as shakedown nearscyclingnews
Contador: A lot can still happen at the Tour de Francecyclingnews
Greg Lemond: Forget loyalty, Landa should go for the Tour titlereuters
more to come...

Stage 15 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 15 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Mollema wins from breakaway in Le Puy-en-Velaycyclingnews
Stage 15 finish line quotescyclingnews
Froome survives attacks and mechanical in the Massif Centralcyclingnews
Chris Froome: 'It was panic stations. I had to get back on or it was game over'cw
Five talking points from stage 15cyclingweekly
Bardet, AG2R La Mondiale make a statement of intent in Massif Centralcyclingnews
Quintana tumbles from top 10 as accumulated fatigue sets incyclingnews
'It's to be expected': Chris Froome brushes off fans' booscw
Mollema parlays long-range attack into first Tour de France stage wincyclingnews
Landa ordered to wait for Froome in Massif Central crisiscyclingnews
Dan Martin: 'It works in my favour that the Tour GC is so close'cw
Sky survives 'sticky moment' for Froome's yellowvelonews
Recovering Dan Martin searches for secondsvelonews
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July 15 update:
LeMond urges Sky to attack tired Arucyclingnews
Managers, directors agree Tour de France is entering uncharted GC territorycyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 15 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 14 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 14 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Matthews wins in Rodezcyclingnews
Landa will fight for Tour de France podium but not at Froome's expensecyclingnews
Chris Froome sensationally retakes race lead as Matthews wins stage 14cyclingweekly
Stage 14 finish line quotescyclingnews
Fabio Aru after losing Yellow Jersey: Not everything is lostcyclingpub
Fabio Aru on losing lead: 'I paid for being in a bad position'cyclingweekly
Aru loses Tour de France lead after 'being too far back' in stage 14 finalecyclingnews
Analysis: Froome retakes yellow as Sky prove to be the Tour's A-Teamcyclingnews
Van Avermaet will try again after defeat in Rodezcyclingnews
I left Orica to win races, says Matthewsvelonews
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July 14 update:
Stage 14 preview: Anything could happenpodiumcafe
Photos from the Rodez finish at the 2015 Tour de France - Van Avermaet winssirotti/reuters
Contador overcomes injuries with long-distance attackcyclingnews
‘Not a guy who is going to become a mental milkshake’: Could Uran win the 2017 Tour?ct
Uran and Cannondale-Drapac serious about their podium ambitionscyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 14 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 13 Post-Race Coverage

painting by Sam Smith

Full Official Stage 13 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Barguil victorious in short, chaotic stage to Foixcyclingnews
Stage 13 finish line quotescyclingnews
Five talking points from stage 13 of the Tour de Francecyclingweekly
Aru lets Team Sky attack as he focuses on defending yellow jerseycyclingnews
Tightest Tour in history, at least for nowvelonews
Dan Martin: Gaining time 'a bonus' as Irishman continues to suffer from injurcw
Froome: Landa is a real threat for Tour de France titlecyclingnews
Contador-Landa: Spain’s past and future link upvelonews
Landa: I'd love to win the Tour de France but I know my placecyclingnews
Aru: 'I don't care if the newspapers underestimate me'velonews
Sky enjoy 'proper racing' and 'having fun' as they look to take yellow jersey off Fabio Arucw
Landa might be Sky's ace in the hole... or a jokervelonews
Commentary: Why Tour stage 13 was must-see TVvelonews
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July 13 update:
Cycling The Ariege Pyrenees - Col d'Agnes Ride Report from 2005steephill.tv
Cycling Foix and Montsegur — Ride Report from 2008steephill.tv
Photos from the Foix finish at the 2012 Tour de Francesirotti
Will Team Sky now ride more aggressively to win this Tour for Chris Froome?cw
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 13 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 12 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 12 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Bardet wins stage 12 as Froome loses yellow to Arucyclingnews
Chris Froome loses yellow jersey to Fabio Aru as Romain Bardet wins summit finishcw
Chris Froome loses Tour de France lead to Fabio Arucyclingnews
Stage 12 finish line quotescyclingnews
Why was Chris Froome wearing a nose ring?cyclingweekly
Five talking points from stage 12cyclingweekly
Late-feed fiasco costs Bennett, Uràn, but not Bardetvelonews
Bardet: It's going to be a big battlecyclingnews
Martin moves up to 5th in Tour de France GCquickstepfloors
Fabio Aru's yellow-jersey dream becomes realityvelonews
Steve Cummings: I felt good, but I'll try again another daycw
Quintana ‘loses bet’ on Giro-Tour doublevelonews
Bardet’s Peyragudes recon pays off in stage 12velonews
Froome's aura of invincibility cracks against Peyragudes wallvelonews
Aru: Taking Froome's yellow jersey feels fantasticcyclingnews
Shades of Wiggins controversy as Landa rides away from Froome at Peyragudescyclingnews
Can Froome count on Landa's loyalty?velonews
Vaughters: Tour shouldn't come down to water bottles and incompetencecyclingnews
Injured Dan Martin climbs up Tour GCvelonews
Dan Martin: Hopefully I'll be able to be more aggressive in the Alpscyclingnews
Should Romain Bardet have been penalised 20s for taking illegal feed?cyclingweekly
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July 12 update:
Big Photos from the 2012 finish at Peyragudes - Valvarde winsflockton/sirotti/reuters
Tour Stage 12: Time to Climbpodiumcafe
Two Pyrénéan stages may be Tour's judge and juryvelonews
Curious George Bennett a surprise Tour contendervelonews
'Papa' Uran guardedly optimistic on Tour de France prospectscyclingnews
Jakob Fuglsang to start in stage 12 despite suffering two small fracturescyclingpub
Chris Froome prepared for long-range attack from Alberto Contadorcyclingweekly
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 12 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 11 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 11 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Unstoppable Kittel wins again in Paucyclingnews
Tour de France: Stage 11 finish line quotescyclingnews
Five talking points from stage 11 of the Tour de Francecyclingweekly
Alberto Contador: This Tour is pushing me to the limit, even psychologicallycyclingpub
'I was in front for 200km and fell short by 200m'cyclingweekly
Curious George Bennett a surprise Tour contendervelonews
No fractures for Fuglsang in Tour de France crashcyclingnews
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July 11 update:
Alberto Contador: I hope I don't have to wait for the Alps to attackcyclingpub
Riders have lost their ability to race, says LeMondreuters
The Tour has been yellow fleeced by unwritten rulesvelonews
It's time to do away with gentleman's rulescyclingtips
Aru: Froome is strong, but the Tour isn't overvelonews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 11 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 10 Post-Race Coverage

"Without a doubt this is the fastest man in the world!" #sbstdf pic.twitter.com/BzBdtFT3DR

— CyclingCentral (@CyclingCentral) July 11, 2017
Full Official Stage 10 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Kittel still sprint king in Bergeraccyclingnews
2017 Tour de France, stage 10velonews
Bouhanni penalized for hitting Quick-Step's Bauercyclingnews
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July 9 update:
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 10 profile, map and timetable.


Monday is the first rest day

July 9 update:
Rest Day Recap - Who's Left?podiumcafe
Has Froome Already Won His Fourth Tour?bicycling
An American team with a 'Moneyball' strategy just won the biggest stagebusinessinsider
Porte: I'm lucky to have come away from crash with the injuries I havecyclingnews
Porte 'lucky' despite double fracturevelonews
The best rest day tweetscyclingweekly
Adriano Malori announces retirementcyclingnews
Week one: crashes, controversy and a stage for the agestheguardian
Rafal Majka abandons Tour de France 2017 after stage nine crashcyclingweekly
Prudhomme hopes for Dauphine scenario in coming stagescyclingnews
TDF roundtable: Chaos on 'cat mountain!'velonews
Froome quest: Astana, Ag2r, Cannondale emerge as GC threatsvelonews
Tour de France: Gesink out with fractured vertebracyclingnews
Cracks appear in Sky's armor but Froome still in controlreuters
LeMond hails brave Bardet's grand stylereuters
Bardet: I want to make the most of this situationcyclingnews
Tour de France stage 9 a gut-wrenching day of highs and lowsvelonews
Alberto Contador: I don't know why Nairo Quintana pushed mecyclingpub
Fabio Aru: 'We have to be pleased' with Tour de France so farcyclingnews
Rest day one - Gallerycyclingnews
Rest Day Reviewinrng
Contador eyeing 'beautiful things' on Tour de France despite GC setbackcyclingnews

Stage 9 Post-Race Coverage



Full Official Stage 9 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Uran wins stage 9 in photo finishcyclingnews
Geraint Thomas crashes out of Tour de Francecyclingnews
Richie Porte crashes out of the Tour de Francecyclingtips
Geraint Thomas: ‘Massive disappointment’ to crash out of Tourvelonews
Le Tour: Froome still in yellow following tumultuous stage 9velonews
Dan Martin: The Tour de France organisers got what they wantedcyclingnews
Urán won that Tour sprint on a singlespeedvelonews
Uran beats the odds to take first Tour de France stage wincyclingnews
Nine lives on Cat Mountain: Martin survives harrowing stagevelonews
Chris Froome survives chaos of Chambery stage but rues loss of Thomascyclingnews
Porte: X-rays confirm fractured clavicle, pelvisvelonews
Richie Porte out for at least four weeks with fractures after Tour de France crashcyclingweekly
Froome anxious to hear Aru's explanation for his attackvelonews
Aru claims he did not see Froome before attackingcyclingnews
Contador loses time after two crashes on queen stagecyclingnews
Quintana: We lacked the energy we neededcyclingnews
No reason for Aru and others to wait for Froome, says LeMondreuters
Richie Porte's horror crash prompts questions of Tour de France organiserstheguardian
Richie Porte 'conscious and asking for his helmet and glasses' after crashcw
'A dirty move': Simon Yates slams Fabio Aru's decision to attack Chris Froomecyclingweekly
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July 8 update:
For everyone who keeps asking if I miss being a pro cyclistPhilGaimon
Is Sunday’s the Tour’s hardest stage?velonews
Richie Porte's anti-isolation gamevelonews
Dan Martin expecting Sky and Froome to go aggressive in high mountainscyclingnews
Early showdown for Tour de France in Jura mountains on Sundaycyclingnews
How to Watch Live or DVR the 2017 Tour de France from the USAsteephill.tv
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 9 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 8 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 8 Results and General Classificationletour.fr
Calmejane wins stage 8cyclingnews
Stage 8 finish line quotescyclingnews
Five talking points from stage eight of the Tour de Francecyclingweekly
Quintana consolidates climbing form as race hits high mountainscyclingnews
FDJ riders live and die for its sprint leader Démarevelonews
Contador: It was a really fast day, and we could pay the pricecyclingnews
Calmejane wins Tour de France stage 8 with panachecyclingnews
Lilian Calmejane: ‘I started cycling admiring Thomas Voeckler and now I get to share this moment with him’cw
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July 7 update:
Fuglsang eyes opportunity to move up GCcyclingnews

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 Classificationletour.fr
Kittel makes it three in Nuits-Saint-Georgescyclingnews
Stage 7 finish line quotescyclingnews
Greipel appeals for respect after being hit by spectatorscyclingnews
How did they figure out who won stage 7?velonews
Five talking points from stage seven of the Tour de Francecyclingweekly
Boasson Hagen settles for second in close stage 7 sprintcyclingnews
Matthews: Third feels like a victorycyclingnews
Overhead angle of the Stage 7 finish (00:24 Ambient)letour
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Valverde heads home to Spain after successful surgerycyclingnews
July 6 update:
Feeling the heat: How the Tour peloton stays coolvelonews
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 Classificationletour.fr
Kittel wins sprint in Troyescyclingnews
Stage 6 finish line quotescyclingnews
Demare unable to match 'blue bullet' in Tour de France sprintcyclingnews
Kittel bristles at questions in first Tour sprint without Saganvelonews
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July 5 update:
Stage 6 Preview w/ Favoritespodiumcafe
Sir Dave Brailsford’s marginal gains are now applied to being bumptioustheguardian
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 Classificationletour.fr
Aru wins on La Planche des Belles Fillescyclingnews
Some laud Sagan expulsion, others cry foulvelonews
Aru emerges as Froome’s biggest threatvelonews
Fabio Aru: I'm not scared of attacking Froomecyclingnews
Nairo Quintana's challenge falls flat on first summit finishcyclingnews
Dan Martin 'confident and calm' as he eyes up GC challengecyclingweekly
Fabio Aru: 'I decided when to attack by watching videos of Chris Froome in 2012'cw
Dan Martin uses 'La Fleche Wallonne technique'cyclingnews
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July 4 update:
Stage 5 preview with favoritespodiumcafe
Froome in driver’s seat for first mountain testvelonews
Froome: It's up to the others to attack on Planche des Belles Fillescyclingnews
'It is sad for the Tour' – Riders and managers react to Peter Sagan's expulsioncyclingtips
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 Classificationletour.fr
Demare wins in Vittelcyclingnews
Cycling: Demare wins Tour de France stage four; Thomas, Cavendish crashreuters
Mark Cavendish’s Tour could be over after heavy crash at stage four finishtheguardian
Sagan sparks Cavendish crash during Vittel sprintcyclingnews
Peter Sagan disqualified from Tour de Francecyclingnews
‘100 per cent useless’: Pros and directors question effectiveness of new three-second rule for sprintscweekly
Cavendish's Tour de France in doubt after crash in bunch sprintcyclingnews
Dimension Data boss doubts Mark Cavendish will be able to start stage 5cyclingweekly
Protest of Stage 4 disqualification of Peter Saganbora-hansgrohe
Bora to 'officially protest' Sagan ejection from Tourvelonews
No broken bones for Degenkolb after stage 4 crashcyclingnews
Why the jury is wrong on Sagan's DSQvelonews

July 3 update:
Stage 4 Preview with favorites: We're sprinting again?podiumcafe
Demare ready for win in Vittelcyclingnews
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 Classificationletour.fr
Sagan wins long stage in Longwycyclingnews
Le Tour: Sagan Show beginsvelonews
Sagan wins tour stage despite pedal problem in closing sprintreuters
Stage 3 finish line quotescyclingnews
Alberto Contador calls caution in first uphill testcyclingnews
Sagan bounces back from error to win in Longwycyclingnews

July 2 update:
Stage 3 preview with favorites: An Uphill Sprintpodiumcafe
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 Classificationletour.fr
Tour de France: Kittel sprints to stage 2 victorycyclingnews
Froome, Bardet crash on slippery stage 2cyclingnews
Kittel wins Tour de France stage two, Thomas leadsreuters
Valverde crash raises polemics about safetyvelonews
Tour de France: Stage 2 finish line quotescyclingnews
Five talking points from stage two of the Tour de Francecyclingweekly
Chris Froome survives Tour de France crash scarecyclingnews
Kittel relies on instinct to take 10th Tour de France wincyclingnews

July 1 update:
The rise of Germany's sprinter generationvelonews
more to come...
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.


Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage


Full Official Stage 1 Resultsaso
Geraint Thomas wins stage 1cyclingnews
Valverde crashes out of Tourvelonews
Alejandro Valverde suffers suspected broken knee cap in time trial crashcyclingweekly
Tour de France: Stage 1 finish line quotescyclingnews
Richie Porte 'petrified' during wet time trial as he loses time to Chris Froomecyclingweekly
Geraint Thomas left in disbelief after taking Tour de France time trial victory and yellow jerseycyclingweekly
Phinney completes circle with over-due Tour de France debutvelonews
Five talking points from stage one of the 2017 Tour de Francecyclingweekly
'It was great to have that feeling': Chris Froome enjoying being back on time trial form at the Tour de Francecyclingweekly
'There's no other way but to go on the offensive,' says Contadorcyclingnews
Porte survives opening Tour de France test but loses important ground to Froomecyclingnews
GC analysis: Froome sounds ominous warning for rivals on opening daycyclingnews
Tony Martin misses out on yellow in front of home crowdcyclingnews
Movistar confirm broken kneecap for Valverdecyclingnews
Ion Izagirre sustains lumbar fracture in Tour de France crashcyclingnews


June 29 update:
Stage 1 ITT Start Order and Times + Live Ticker (CET) — tissottiming
Stage 1 ITT Start Order and Times (CET) — aso
Grand Départ Düsseldorf Eventsduesseldorf-tourismus.de
Tour de France returns to Germany in stylevelonews
How to Watch Live or DVR the 2017 Tour de France from the USA (Canada update)steephill.tv
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.


2017 Tour de France Teams Presentation

Both @albertocontador and I are excited to get this @LeTour party started. Thanks Düsseldorf for a great team presentation. #TourDeTFS pic.twitter.com/3pKsOvBvxU

— Koen de Kort (@koendekort) June 29, 2017
June 29 update:

2017 Tour de France Preview


July 1 update:
Meintjes: I took confidence from dropping Froome at the Dauphinecyclingnews
Ullrich not dwelling on his past, 20 years after Tour de France victorycyclingnews

June 30 update:
Quintana says needs to be more daring to win Tour de Francereuters
Contador: I don't want to rely on feats to win the Tour de Francecyclingnews
Contador hopes all-for-the-Tour approach will pay offreuters
A humble Mark Cavendish unsure of winningvelonews
Mark Cavendish admits he may not win a single stagetheguardian
McLay: The season starts all over again at the Tour de Francecyclingnews
Bardet: Tactical sense can make the difference in this Tour de Francecyclingnews
Trek-Segafredo reveal new white kit... a few similarities with Skycyclingweekly
German Grand Départ may be an omen for tightest Tour de France in 28 yearstheguardian
Bora's investment in Sagan will pay off at Tourvelonews
Who’s the boss? Aru and Fuglsang lead the line for Astanacyclingnews
Cadel Evans hints that Chris Froome's Tour de France dominance could be overcyclingnews
A Late Tour Debut for Taylor Phinney: The Scars Tell Whynytimes
Calm, confident, cheerful: Sagan upbeat before start of Tour de Francecyclingtips
Lance Armstrong Returns to the Tour... with daily podcastsoutsideonline

June 29 update:
Richie Porte: Team Sky not as strong as in previous Tourscyclingnews
Richie Porte: Team Sky are 'playing games' when they say I'm the favouritecyclingweekly
Pinot approaches Tour de France in a different frame of mindcyclingnews
The Tour de France cliché translatorvelonews
Team Cannondale-Drapac behind the scenes numbersespn
Snoozer or bruiser? Unique Tour route could deliver surprisesvelonews
Kittel says Jan Ullrich deserves a second chancevelonews
'I truly believe that I am the best sprinter on the planet,' says Cavendishcyclingnews
Simon Yates looks forward aggressive racing as he targets white jerseycyclingweekly
Can BMC handle Sky's Tour de France super-team?velonews
Orica transforms from stage hunters to GC playersvelonews
Sky 'steamroller' expected to crush Froome's rivalsvelonews
Official Startlist w/ bib numberssteephill.tv

June 28 update:
PEZ Preview: Tour De France 2017pezcyclingnews
Lance Armstrong unhappy at Tour de France’s Jan Ullrich 'snub' for Grand Départcyclingweekly
A thin harvest: Three Americans in Tour de Francevelonews
Cummings with 'nothing to lose' at TdF but in the dark over Worlds selectioncyclingnews
Tour de France 2017: full team-by-team guidetheguardian
New rule introduced to improve safety of riders in bunch sprintscyclingweekly
Who are the bookmakers backing for victory?cyclingweekly
2017 Tour de France Mountains Previewpodiumcafe
Chris Froome: 'My rivals think I'm weaker than before, but I feel like I'm fresher'cweekly
Froome confirms trust in Team Sky with contract extensionvelonews
UCI clarifies protocol for calculating time gaps on bunch-sprint stagescyclingtips
Strong and stable? Dave Brailsford's year of saying nothingcyclingnews

June 27 update:
Dan Martin, Kittel and Gilbert lead Quick-Step Floors at Tour de Francecyclingnews
Quick-Step brings five stage winners to Tour de Francevelonews
Provisional Startliststeephill.tv
Meintjes, Swift and Ulissi give UAE Emirates multiple options at Tour de Francecyclingnews
2017 Tour de France climbs: Eight key stages by the numbersvelonews
Could Sagan win 11 Tour stages this year?velonews
Big names left out of Tour: Coquard, Gerrans, Poelsvelonews
Contador domestique André Cardoso tests positive for EPO, kicked off Tour squadcyclingtips

June 26 update:
Aru and Fuglsang share Astana team leadership at the Tour de Francecyclingnews
Geraint Thomas: 'I don't feel the same as I did before the Giro d'Italia'cyclingweekly
Cavendish confirmed for Tour de France after battle with illnessreuters
Cavendish to continue pursuit of Merckx record at Tour de Francevelonews
Mark Cavendish and Steve Cummings confirmed for Tour de Franceroad.cc
Talansky and Uran to co-lead Cannondale-Drapac Tour de France campaigncyclingnews
Nacer Bouhanni headlines Cofidis nine for Tour de Francecyclingnews

June 25 update:
Cadel Evans backing Richie Porte for 2017 Tour de France successcyclingnews

June 23 update:
2017 Tour to be Thomas Voeckler's lap of honorvelonews
Chris Froome: I have never been offered triamcinolone at Team Skytheguardian
Quintana ready for Tour, defends racing Girovelonews
History: How the Tour de France reluctantly embraced derailleursvelonews
Cavendish's Tour de France start still hangs in the balancecyclingnews
Trek-Segafredo team to support Contador and Degenkolb at the Tour de Francecyclingnews
Movistar confident Quintana can end Froome's Tour de France reigncyclingnews
Orica-Scott's Tour de France squad built around Yates and Chavescyclingnews

June 22 update:
Team Sky include Thomas, Kwiatkowski and Landa in Tour de France squadcyclingnews
How to Watch Live or DVR the 2017 Tour de France from the United Statessteephill.tv
Emotional Steve Cummings hopeful national time trial win will secure TdF spotcyclingweekly
Chris Froome talks about racing for a fourth victorycyclingtips
Froome: I'm going to have to make sure I'm absolutely at my bestcyclingnews
BMC bets everything on Porte for Tour de Francevelonews
Tour de France 2017 power rankings: #1 - Chris Froomevelonews
UCI reduces Grand Tour teams to 8 riders for 2018cyclingnews

June 21 update:
Tour de France 2017: The essential previewcyclingnews
Kristoff and Martin lead mixed Katusha-Alpecin Tour de France squadcyclingnews
Matthews will lead the line for Sunweb at Tour de Francecyclingnews
AG2R-La Mondiale reveals core of Bardet's Tour de France teamcyclingnews
Sagan and Majka to share Bora leadership at Tourvelonews

June 19 update:
Sagan tops sprinters heading to Tour de Francevelonews
Majka: I'm ready for the Tour de Francecyclingnews
Partial Startliststeephill.tv
Quintana recons Tour de France climbscyclingnews
Dennis unlikely to ride the Tour de Francesbs.au
Tour de France 2017 power rankings: Riders #10-7velonews
Tour de France 2017 power rankings: Riders #6-3velonews

June 16 update:
Froome tackles Col d'Izoard in Tour de France reconcyclingnews

June 15 update:
Cavendish returns with Tour start hanging in balancevelonews
Matthews headlines Team Sunweb's Tour de France long-listcyclingnews

June 12 update:
Matthews confident of 2017 Tour de France successcyclingnews

June 8 update:
Froome set to sign new Team Sky contract before Tour de Francecyclingnews
Contador's Tour hopes bolstered by better TT positionvelonews

June 3 update:
Chris Froome plays down Nairo Quintana threat at Tour de France after Giro d'Italia effortscyclingweekly

May 31 update:

May 29 update:
Quintana’s thoughts turn to Tour de France after falling short at Girocyclingnews
Peter Sagan heads to Utah for Tour de France altitude trainingcyclingweekly

May 26 update:

All official stage profiles, maps and timetables are now posted. See the race summary table (right)
Fabio Aru switches focus to Tour de France; due to return at Dauphinecyclist.co.uk

April 14 update:
Esteban Chaves staying upbeat about debut Tour despite racing calendar disruptionscyclingtips

April 11 update:
Tour de France favourites: form rankingcyclingnews

March 4 update:
Alberto Contador reveals how he plans to beat Chris Froome at the Tour de Francecyclingweekly

February 13 update:
The grand exit: Contador's hopes hang on 2017 Tourvelonews

January 16 update:

January 13 update:
Contador gunning for last Tour with Trekvelonews
Contador: Age is no barrier to winning the Tour de Francecyclingnews

December 26 update:
Quintana targets 2017 Giro-Tour doublevelonews
Contador confident he can still win Tour de Francevelonews

October 18 update:
Tour de France 2017 route presentedcyclingnews
Next year's Tour to favor aggressive ridersreuters
Five key stages of the 2017 Tour de Francevelonews
Froome weighs up 2017 Tour route: ‘It’s going to be more challenging for me’cyclingtips
Riders react to the 2017 Tour de France route announcementcyclingweekly
Seven stages that could decide the 2017 Tour de Francecyclingweekly
Froome on Wiggins TUE reports: 'I was surprised'velonews
Prudhomme: MPCC philosophy is the key to cycling's futurecyclingnews
Alberto Contador expects more open Tour de France in 2017skysports
Tour de France 2017: 5 key stagescyclingnews
Profiles for stages 8, 9, 12, 13, 17 and 18 now posted



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October 12 update:
La Course by Le Tour de France look to expand in 2017cyclingnews

October 6 update:
Tour de France 2017: what we know so farcyclingweekly
Voeckler to retire at the end of 2017 Tour de Francecyclingnews
2017 Tour rumors: Germany to France, via Belgiumvelonews

Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winnerswikipedia



Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

July 1 update: A work in progress for 2017 Tour de France 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
Starting July 20th, Women's La Course by Le Tour de France 2017: race info, startlist — letour.fr

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UK only; ITV and/or ITV4 will broadcast live every stage of the 2017 Tour de France, at 1200h CET
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Spain; TVE1, TVE2, Teledeporte Tour de Francia live tv and internet coverage at 1140-1745h CET
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Belgium; Sporza Ronde van Frankrijk live coverage
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Latin America, Caribbean & other Spanish-speaking regions; Tour de Francia live covarage of the last two hours & 30 mins of highlights every day
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Portugal; RTP 2 is broadcasting the Tour de France live
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Canada; Live and "encore" rebroadcasts on Sportsnet and Sportsnet 1
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South Africa; Super Sport live tv and online coverage
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Italy; Live daily coverage;
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Italy; RAI Tre live coverage restricted to Italy;
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Netherlands; Dutch
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Basque; live for all stages from 11:40 to 17:45 CET

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Slovakia; live video coverage;

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Czech Republic;

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Colombia; Spanish live coverage
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Belgium; French
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Denmark; live and rebroadcasts;
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Norway
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UK; live audio of the final hour each day on the BBC Sport website and updates on BBC Radio 5
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live ticker English;
live text updates English;
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