How to Watch the 2026 Tour de France Without Cable (Even for Free)
The 113th edition of the Tour de France kicked off earlier this month with 21 stages spanning from Barcelona to Paris. It's the world's biggest bicycle racing event, eclipsing the other Grand Tours (like the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España) by a wide margin. This weekend, racers will cycle through the last stages of this month-long race.
- ▪The 113th edition of the Tour de France kicked off earlier this month with 21 stages spanning from Barcelona to Paris.
- ▪It's the world's biggest bicycle racing event, eclipsing the other Grand Tours (like the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España) by a wide margin.
- ▪This weekend, racers will cycle through the last stages of this month-long race.
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Time to finish out strong. The 113th edition of the Tour de France kicked off earlier this month with 21 stages spanning from Barcelona to Paris. It's the world's biggest bicycle racing event, eclipsing the other Grand Tours (like the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España) by a wide margin. This weekend, racers will cycle through the last stages of this month-long race. Today, Stage 20 will take them 170.9 km from Le Bourg d'Oisans to Alpe d'Huez. Then, on Sunday, Stage 21 will be a 132.5 km tour from Thoiry to the finish line across the Champs-Élysées in Paris. Want to follow the cyclists live? The Tour de France is being broadcast on NBC Sports this year. However, if you don't have cable, there are other ways to tune in, even for free. Here's what you need to know.
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