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The world's biggest cycling event is in its final stages, with riders heading to Nice for the 111th Tour de France.
Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar won the final mountain stage in the Maritime Alps and looks set to win this year’s title for UAE Team Emirates. If he does, Pogacar will become one of the few riders to have won the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France in the same season.
Quick Answers: How to Watch Tour de France 2024 Online
- What is a TV channel? NBC
- Where can I stream online? Peacock, DirecTV Stream, ITVX with VPN
- When does the Tour de France start? June 26 – July 21
Want to watch the final stage live? You’re in luck: There are several ways to watch the Tour de France in 2024, including ways to watch the cycling event on TV and even two options to stream the Tour de France 2024 live online without cable. Check them out below.
What TV channel broadcasts the Tour de France?
The majority of the 2024 Tour de France stages will only be available on Peacock, but stages 8, 14 and 20 will be broadcast live on NBC.
How to watch the Tour de France online without cable
The best place to watch the Tour de France online is on Peacock, as it’s the only place that will show all stages of the race. However, you can also watch the stages shown on NBC (8, 14 and 20) through a live TV streaming service. Alternatively, you can get a VPN to watch the Tour de France live stream for free on ITVX in the UK.
Live Stream Tour de France on Peacock
Peacock will stream every stage of the 2024 Tour de France, making it the best way to watch the race, ever. The good news? Peacock is one of the most affordable streaming services out there. Subscriptions start at $5.99 per month for the Premium plan, or you can upgrade to the Premium Plus plan for $11.99 per month. Premium Plus removes ads from most on-demand content and gives you access to live streams of your local NBC channel.
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Peacock offers live and on-demand content, including sports like WWE, golf, and NASCAR, and series like the desk And YellowstoneSubscriptions start at $5.99 per month.
Tour de France broadcast on DirecTV Stream
Another way to watch the Tour de France (or parts of it, anyway) is to get a free trial of a live TV streaming service. We like DirecTV Stream, which carries NBC in all of its packages. You can get a free five-day trial to get started, then pay starts at $79.99 a month.
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DirecTV Stream is one of the most comprehensive live TV streaming services, with over 160 channels, including local channels, regional sports networks, and all the popular national channels. Packages start at $79.99 per month and all subscriptions start with a five-day free trial.
Stream the Tour de France with a VPN
Want to watch the Tour de France live stream abroad? You can do so with a VPN like ExpressVPN. VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) allow you to virtually move your streaming device to another location to access content that would normally be geo-blocked. ExpressVPN costs $12.95 per month but comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Once you have a VPN, watch the Tour de France live stream for free on UK channel ITVX.
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ExpressVPN offers fast, secure access to thousands of servers around the world. It costs $12.95 per month, or much less if you pay for several months upfront, and comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
When is the Tour de France 2024 schedule and stages?
The 2024 Tour de France starts on Saturday, June 29 and runs through Sunday, July 21. Here is the stage schedule, including start times and broadcast information (times in Eastern Time):
June 29 – Stage 1, 6am, Peacock
June 30 – Stage 2, 6:15am, Peacock
July 1 – Stage 3, 5:15am, Peacock
July 2 – Stage 4, 7:05am, Peacock
July 3 – Stage 5, 6:20am, Peacock
July 4 – Stage 6, 7:35am, Peacock
July 5 – Stage 7, 7:05am, Peacock
July 6 – Stage 8, 7:05 a.m., Peacock/NBC
July 7 – Stage 9, 7:15am, Peacock
July 8 – First rest day
July 9 – Stage 10, 7:05am, Peacock
July 10 – Stage 11, 5:20am, Peacock
July 11 – Stage 12, 6:35am, Peacock
July 12 – Stage 13, 7:30am, Peacock
July 13 – Stage 14, 7:05 a.m., Peacock/NBC
July 14 – Stage 15, 5:55am, Peacock
July 15 – Second rest day
July 16 – Stage 16, 7:05am, Peacock
July 17 – Stage 17, 6:35am, Peacock
July 18 – Stage 18, 7am, Peacock
July 19 – Stage 19, 6:20am, Peacock
July 20 – Stage 20, 7:35 a.m., Peacock/NBC
Danish star Jonas Vingaard became the defending champion while cycling legend Mark Cavendish won stage five of this year's Tour, giving him his 35th stage victory in the Tour de France.