Tour de France 2023 TV Coverage
The Tour de France is an annual bicycle race that covers more than 3,500 kilometres (2,200mi) throughout France and a bordering country. The race usually lasts 23 days and attracts cyclists from around the world. The race is broken down into day-long segments, called stages. Individual times to finish each stage are totalled to determine the overall winner for the race. The rider with the least elapsed time each day wears a yellow jersey. The course changes every year but it has always finished in Paris. There are similar races in Italy and Spain but the Tour de France is the oldest, the most prestigious and the best known.
Tour de France 2023 TV Coverage – UK TV Coverage of the Tour de France
The Tour de France will be broadcast on ITV (mainly on ITV4) with many of the stages live
ITV4 is available for free on Freeview, cable and satellite systems. ITV4 HD is available for free on SKy and Freesat satellite systems.
Eurosport (and Eurosport HD) will be covering all stages live. The Tour de France will be shown live on ITV4 and British Eurosport, with a comprehensive package of television coverage for British viewers.
British Eurosport’s coverage comprises of live action footage, plus an edited highlights show each evening.
British Eurosport is available on cable and satellite systems. It requires a Sky subscription on satellite TV.
British Eurosport HD is available the Sky HD satellite systems. It requires a Sky HD subscription.
Tour de France 2023 TV Coverage – Spanish TV Coverage of the Tour de France
Spanish TV channels will also be covering Le Tour – normally TVE 1, 2, and Teledeporte. These all available for free.
The 2023 Tour de France route
Running from Friday 1st July to Sunday 23rd July, the 110th Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages
STAGE TYPE DATE START AND FINISH
1 HILLY SAT 07/01/2023 BILBAO > BILBAO 182 KM
2 HILLY SUN 07/02/2023 VITORIA-GASTEIZ > SAINT-SÉBASTIEN 209 KM
3 FLAT MON 07/03/2023 AMOREBIETA-ETXANO > BAYONNE 185 KM
4 FLAT TUE 07/04/2023 DAX > NOGARO 182 KM
5 MOUNTAIN WED 07/05/2023 PAU > LARUNS 165 KM
6 MOUNTAIN THU 07/06/2023 TARBES > CAUTERETS-CAMBASQUE 145 KM
7 FLAT FRI 07/07/2023 MONT-DE-MARSAN > BORDEAUX 170 KM
8 HILLY SAT 07/08/2023 LIBOURNE > LIMOGES 201 KM
9 MOUNTAIN SUN 07/09/2023 SAINT-LÉONARD-DE-NOBLAT > PUY DE DÔME 184 KM
– REST DAY MON 07/10/2023 CLERMONT-FERRAND
10 HILLY TUE 07/11/2023 VULCANIA > ISSOIRE 167 KM
11 FLAT WED 07/12/2023 CLERMONT-FERRAND > MOULINS 180 KM
12 HILLY THU 07/13/2023 ROANNE > BELLEVILLE-EN-BEAUJOLAIS 169 KM
13 MOUNTAIN FRI 07/14/2023 CHÂTILLON-SUR-CHALARONNE > GRAND COLOMBIER 138 KM
14 MOUNTAIN SAT 07/15/2023 ANNEMASSE > MORZINE LES PORTES DU SOLEIL 152 KM
15 MOUNTAIN SUN 07/16/2023 LES GETS LES PORTES DU SOLEIL > SAINT-GERVAIS MONT-BLANC 180 KM
– REST DAY MON 07/17/2023 SAINT-GERVAIS MONT-BLANC
16 INDIVIDUAL TIME-TRIAL TUE 07/18/2023 PASSY > COMBLOUX 22 KM
17 MOUNTAIN WED 07/19/2023 SAINT-GERVAIS MONT-BLANC > COURCHEVEL 166 KM
18 HILLY THU 07/20/2023 MOÛTIERS > BOURG-EN-BRESSE 186 KM
19 FLAT FRI 07/21/2023 MOIRANS-EN-MONTAGNE > POLIGNY 173 KM
20 MOUNTAIN SAT 07/22/2023 BELFORT > LE MARKSTEIN FELLERING 133 KM
21 FLAT SUN 07/23/2023 SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES > PARIS CHAMPS-ÉLYSÉES 115 KM
sTAGES
There will be 21 stages:
8 flat stages
4 hilly stages
8 mountain stages with
4 summit finishes (Cauterets-Cambasque, Puy de Dôme, Grand Colombier and Saint-Gervais Mont-Blanc)
1 individual time trial
2 rest days