Tour de France 2026 • Post-race guide
Last updated: September 18, 2026 • Final results + official highlights + 2026 TV archive

Where to Watch the Tour de France 2026 Now: Replays, Highlights, Results and TV Archive

The Tour de France 2026 finished in Paris on July 26. This updated guide now helps you find official highlights and replay options, check the final general classification, see every stage winner, and look back at the TV and streaming broadcasters that carried the race in the United States, United Kingdom, Italy, France, Canada, Australia and other markets.

Overall winner Tadej Pogačar 73h 56' 26'' • fifth Tour victory
Final podium Pogačar • Evenepoel • Del Toro 6'26'' and 9'42'' final gaps
Jersey winners Pedersen • Carapaz • Del Toro Points • mountains • youth
Final stage Mathieu van der Poel Winner in Paris on Stage 21
Tour de France 2026 TV, streaming, highlights and results guide
The 2026 Tour is over.

Live stage schedules are no longer the main purpose of this page. The useful parts of the original guide have been retained as a 2026 broadcaster archive, while the page now prioritises results, stage winners, official video highlights and replay routes. Replay availability can change by country, subscription and broadcaster.

Quick answer

Where can you watch the Tour de France 2026 after the race?

For post-race viewing, the best global starting point is the official Tour de France video archive, which still organises 2026 video content by stage. Full-race or extended replay availability depends on the broadcaster that held rights in your country. In some markets, broadcaster archives and on-demand services still carry highlights or selected replay programmes; in others, access may have expired or may require a subscription.

Official highlights

Use the Tour de France video hub to browse the 2026 edition stage by stage, including stage films and extended highlights where available.

Open official Tour videos

Final results

For the definitive final general classification and stage rankings, use the official Tour de France results archive.

Open official rankings

Country replays

Check the broadcaster that carried the 2026 race in your market. The archive below keeps those rights references in one place.

Jump to broadcaster archive

Looking specifically for the original live-viewing information? It has not been discarded. Scroll to the 2026 broadcaster archive, where the country-by-country rights information is preserved and clearly labelled as historical.

Final classification

Tour de France 2026 final results: Pogačar wins a fifth Tour

Tadej Pogačar won the 2026 Tour de France in 73h 56' 26'', finishing 6'26'' ahead of Remco Evenepoel and 9'42'' ahead of Isaac del Toro. It was Pogačar's fifth overall Tour victory, after his wins in 2020, 2021, 2024 and 2025, placing him level with Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault and Miguel Indurain on five Tour wins.

Tour de France 2026 final general classification — top 10
GC Rider Team Time / gap
1 Tadej Pogačar UAE Team Emirates XRG 73h 56' 26''
2 Remco Evenepoel Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe +6'26''
3 Isaac del Toro UAE Team Emirates XRG +9'42''
4 Paul Seixas Decathlon CMA CGM Team +11'56''
5 Lenny Martinez Bahrain Victorious +13'02''
6 Mattias Skjelmose Lidl–Trek +14'59''
7 Juan Ayuso Lidl–Trek +17'48''
8 Richard Carapaz EF Education–EasyPost +20'00''
9 Tom Pidcock Pinarello–Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team +29'28''
10 Jordan Jegat TotalEnergies +33'21''
Jerseys & awards

Who won the Tour de France 2026 classifications?

Yellow

Tadej Pogačar

Overall general classification winner. He also won five stages: 3, 6, 10, 14 and 19.

Green

Mads Pedersen

Winner of the points classification and the first Danish rider to win the Tour's green jersey.

Polka dot

Richard Carapaz

Winner of the mountains classification. Carapaz also received the Super Combativity award.

White

Isaac del Toro

Winner of the young rider classification and third overall in the final general classification.

Team

Lidl–Trek

Winner of the team classification after an aggressive three-week race across multiple classifications.

Award

Quinn Simmons

The U.S. national champion was named the best teammate of the 2026 edition.

Tour de France 2026 yellow jersey favourites and final contenders
The pre-race favourites guide is now useful as a retrospective: compare the expected contenders with the final 2026 podium and race outcome.
All 21 stages

Tour de France 2026 stage winners

The 2026 edition began with a team time trial in Barcelona and ended with Mathieu van der Poel winning in Paris. Pogačar took five stage victories, Tim Merlier won three, while Evenepoel, Carapaz and Van der Poel each won twice.

Every Tour de France 2026 stage winner
Stage Date Route Winner
1 • TTT July 4 Barcelona → Barcelona Team Visma | Lease a Bike
2 July 5 Tarragona → Barcelona Isaac del Toro
3 July 6 Granollers → Les Angles Tadej Pogačar
4 July 7 Carcassonne → Foix Mads Pedersen
5 July 8 Lannemezan → Pau Olav Kooij
6 July 9 Pau → Gavarnie-Gèdre Tadej Pogačar
7 July 10 Hagetmau → Bordeaux Tim Merlier
8 July 11 Périgueux → Bergerac Tim Merlier
9 July 12 Malemort → Ussel Mathieu van der Poel
10 July 14 Aurillac → Le Lioran Tadej Pogačar
11 July 15 Vichy → Nevers Søren Wærenskjold
12 July 16 Circuit Nevers Magny-Cours → Chalon-sur-Saône Tim Merlier
13 July 17 Dole → Belfort Mauro Schmid
14 July 18 Mulhouse → Le Markstein Fellering Tadej Pogačar
15 July 19 Champagnole → Plateau de Solaison Remco Evenepoel
16 • ITT July 21 Évian-les-Bains → Thonon-les-Bains Remco Evenepoel
17 July 22 Chambéry → Voiron Jasper Philipsen
18 July 23 Voiron → Orcières-Merlette Richard Carapaz
19 July 24 Gap → Alpe d’Huez Tadej Pogačar
20 July 25 Le Bourg d’Oisans → Alpe d’Huez Richard Carapaz
21 July 26 Thoiry → Paris Champs-Élysées Mathieu van der Poel

Why Stage 21 was not just a ceremonial finish

The final route was adapted because of exceptional circumstances linked to wildfires in France. The stage was raced entirely in Paris, including three ascents of the Côte de la Butte Montmartre. Van der Poel attacked with Pogačar, then held off the chasing sprinters to win on the Champs-Élysées.

Read the official Stage 21 race report
Post-race viewing

Tour de France 2026 highlights and replays: the best places to start

Searching for a live stream after the event can lead to expired schedules, unofficial uploads or pages that still use pre-race language. For the completed 2026 Tour, use a simple hierarchy: start with the official Tour video archive, then check the on-demand service of the broadcaster that held rights in your country.

01

Official Tour de France video archive

The Tour website keeps a 2026 video hub organised by stage, including stage films, inside-the-race content and highlights. This is the most useful global archive because it is not tied to one national TV schedule.

Browse all 2026 Tour videos
02

Official Tour de France YouTube highlights

The verified Tour de France channel published extended highlights during the race, including the Paris finale. Availability can vary by territory.

Stage 21 extended highlights
03

National broadcaster archives

Services such as RaiPlay may retain highlights or post-stage programmes after the race. Full-stage replays, catch-up windows and subscription requirements differ by market and can expire.

Find your 2026 broadcaster
Tour de France 2026 television, streaming and replay options
Historical rights reference

Tour de France 2026 TV and streaming broadcasters by country

The table below preserves the main broadcaster information from the original live guide because people continue to search for the services that carried the 2026 race. It should now be read as a 2026 rights archive, not as a promise that every stage is still available on demand today.

Before opening a broadcaster

  • Replay rights can expire: a broadcaster may have carried the Tour live without keeping full stages permanently.
  • Streaming remains territorial: access can depend on your country, subscription and account.
  • For highlights first: the official Tour video hub is usually the most durable post-event starting point.
Main Tour de France 2026 broadcasters and streaming services
Country / region 2026 broadcaster / platform Post-race action
France France Télévisions / France.tv Check France.tv Tour archive
Germany ARD / Sportschau + Eurosport / HBO Max Check Sportschau
Spain RTVE / RTVE Play Check RTVE cycling
United Kingdom TNT Sports / HBO Max • 5 highlights • S4C Wales Check TNT Sports cycling
Ireland TG4 Check TG4 Sport
Italy Rai 2 / RaiSport / RaiPlay + Eurosport / HBO Max / DAZN See Italy replay notes
Belgium RTBF / VRT Sporza Check Sporza
Netherlands NOS + Eurosport / HBO Max Check NOS cycling
Portugal RTP / RTP Play Check RTP Sport
Switzerland SRG SSR: SRF / RTS / RSI Check SRF Sport
Austria ServusTV + Eurosport / HBO Max Check ServusTV Sport
Denmark TV 2 / TV 2 Play Check TV 2 cycling
Norway TV 2 / TV 2 Play Check TV 2 Sport
Czech Republic Czech TV / ČT sport Check Czech TV Sport
Slovakia STVR Check STVR
Slovenia RTV Slovenija Check RTV SLO Sport
Luxembourg RTL Check RTL Sport
Hungary MTVA / M4 Sport Check M4 Sport
Wales S4C Check S4C Sport
Basque Country EITB Check EITB Sport
United States NBC Sports / NBCSN / Peacock Check Peacock cycling
Canada FloBikes / FloSports Check FloBikes Tour page
Latin America & Caribbean ESPN Check your local ESPN / streaming archive and current regional availability.
Colombia Caracol + RCN Check Caracol Sports
Australia SBS / SBS On Demand Check SBS Sport
New Zealand Sky Sport Check Sky Sport
Japan J SPORTS / WOWOW Check J SPORTS Tour page
China CCTV / Zhibo TV Check the broadcaster's cycling archive and local rights availability.
Taiwan ELTA Check ELTA's sports archive.
South Korea Coupang Play Check Coupang Play
South-East Asia beIN Sports Asia Check beIN Sports Asia
Middle East & North Africa Abu Dhabi Sports Check the broadcaster's current cycling archive and regional access.
Sub-Saharan Africa SuperSport Check SuperSport cycling
International French-language regions TV5MONDE Check TV5MONDE schedule and archive

Broadcaster reference: official Tour de France broadcaster list. Rights and archive availability can change after the event.

Tour de France 2026 broadcaster archive by country
The live schedules are historical, but the broadcaster list remains useful for finding official 2026 archive content.
Italy

Tour de France 2026 on Rai: what remains available after the race

In Italy, Rai was the main free-to-air reference for the 2026 Tour, with coverage across Rai 2, RaiSport and RaiPlay. The original version of this article contained a complete daily Rai timetable. That live timetable is no longer useful after July 26, so it has been replaced by a post-race archive guide.

RaiPlay highlights

RaiPlay published stage highlights, including a 10-minute highlights package from the final stage in Paris.

Watch Stage 21 highlights on RaiPlay

Tour Replay

RaiPlay also produced Tour Replay, a post-stage programme with race commentary, analysis and interviews. Individual episodes may remain available in the RaiPlay catalogue.

Open a 2026 Tour Replay episode

Full-stage availability

Full race replays can have shorter rights windows than highlights. If a direct replay is no longer listed, search RaiPlay for “Tour de France 2026” or use the official Tour video archive.

Open RaiPlay
What defined the race

Five storylines that shaped the 2026 Tour de France

01

Pogačar reaches five Tour victories

Pogačar combined overall control with five stage wins and finished 6'26'' clear of Evenepoel. His fifth Tour moved him into the group of five-time winners at the top of the historical roll of honour.

02

Evenepoel wins twice and finishes second

Remco Evenepoel won at Plateau de Solaison and again in the Stage 16 individual time trial before finishing runner-up in Paris.

03

Del Toro turns youth victory into an overall podium

Isaac del Toro finished third overall and won the white jersey, while 19-year-old Paul Seixas completed the Tour in fourth.

04

Carapaz attacks his way to two prizes

Richard Carapaz won two mountain stages, secured the polka-dot jersey and was awarded Super Combativity for the edition.

05

Paris delivers a real race

The adapted Paris finale and repeated Montmartre climbs created an attacking final stage, with Van der Poel narrowly holding off the sprint behind.

Explore the race

Tour de France 2026 route, stages and legendary climbs

Results make more sense when you know the terrain that created them. Instead of duplicating full route profiles here, use these dedicated DEMON guides for the stage-by-stage route and the major climbs associated with Tour history.

Climb guides worth reading after the 2026 Tour

Understand the classifications

Tour de France jerseys: what the 2026 winners actually won

The yellow, green, polka-dot and white jerseys reward different performances. If you want the rules behind those classifications—not just the 2026 names—use the dedicated DEMON guide to how Tour de France jerseys, points and classifications work.

Tour de France jerseys, colours, meanings and classifications
Tour de France jerseys: colours, meaning and classifications
From watching to riding

What Tour viewing can teach you about cycling visibility

Television makes changing light look seamless, but riders move rapidly between open sun, tree cover, tunnels, mountain shade and exposed descents. In real riding, lens choice is not only about maximum darkness: useful visibility also depends on how variable the light is, how much coverage you need from wind and debris, and whether the eyewear remains stable with your helmet.

Practical equipment note

For long rides with large light changes, adaptable lens behaviour can be more useful than a single very dark fixed tint. For consistently bright conditions, a fixed category-3 lens may be simpler. The important point is to choose for the conditions you actually ride in rather than copying what a professional rider appears to wear on television.

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Verification

Official sources for the updated 2026 archive

FAQ

Tour de France 2026: results, highlights, replays and TV questions

Is the Tour de France 2026 over?

Yes. The 2026 Tour ran from July 4 to July 26, starting in Barcelona and finishing in Paris.

Who won the Tour de France 2026?

Tadej Pogačar won the 2026 Tour de France in 73h 56' 26'', finishing 6'26'' ahead of Remco Evenepoel and 9'42'' ahead of Isaac del Toro.

Where can I watch Tour de France 2026 highlights now?

The official Tour de France video hub is the best global starting point because it keeps 2026 content organised by stage. National broadcasters may also retain highlights, depending on territory and rights windows.

Can I still watch full Tour de France 2026 replays?

Possibly, but full-stage replay availability is broadcaster-specific and can expire. Check the broadcaster that held rights in your country, then use the official Tour video archive if a full replay is no longer available.

Who won the green, polka-dot and white jerseys in 2026?

Mads Pedersen won the green points jersey, Richard Carapaz won the polka-dot mountains jersey, and Isaac del Toro won the white young rider jersey.

Who won the final stage of the 2026 Tour de France?

Mathieu van der Poel won Stage 21 in Paris after attacking with Pogačar on the Montmartre circuit and holding off the chasing sprinters.

Who broadcast the Tour de France 2026 in the United States?

NBC Sports, NBCSN and Peacock carried U.S. coverage in 2026. Post-race replay availability should be checked directly on Peacock and NBC Sports because archive windows can change.

Who broadcast the Tour de France 2026 in Italy?

Rai was the main free-to-air reference in Italy, with coverage through Rai 2, RaiSport and RaiPlay. Eurosport, HBO Max and DAZN were also listed in the Italian viewing ecosystem for the race.

Where can I find the complete official 2026 results?

The official Tour de France rankings page contains the final general classification and stage results for the 2026 edition.

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