preferred-google-button
log in
register

2027 Tour de France Femmes

Cyclist in no cycling zone, Clermont-Ferrand

“Common sense” bike ban introduced in Tour de France host city, as campaigners warn cyclists are being pushed towards “unsuitable and unsafe” roads

“Forcing cyclists to push their bikes discourages them from making the journey in the first place,” campaign group Vélo-Cité 63 said after cyclists were banned from pedestrian zones in Clermont-Ferrand

Thu, Oct 22, 2026 13:56
3
Simon Lightwood Wakefield parking

Active travel minister criticises Reform Council abandoning free parking after it didn’t improve footfall; Obstructive lorries and careless driving captured on Cycleway; London TTT confirmed as Tour de France routes revealed + more on the live blog

A Thursday live blog peaks when Callum has the delightful sight of Christian Prudhomme striding across a stage talking earnestly of sporting legends and the wonders of various tourist boards

Thu, Oct 22, 2026 10:00
7
Children from Scottish Cycling at Edinburgh’s 2027 Tour de France announcement

Invest £30 million in safe cycling schemes to leave lasting legacy for British Tour de France Grands Départs, prime minister told

“A £30 million Government investment would create safe, accessible places to ride, helping people improve their health, build confidence on a bike, and connect with others in their community,” a group of cycling stakeholders and civic leaders said in an open letter to Andy Burnham

Thu, Aug 27, 2026 12:14
5
2014 Tour de France stage one, Leeds to Harrogate

“Historic day for British sport”: Leeds, Liverpool, London, and Cardiff confirmed as 2027 Tour de France host cities – as talks over free-to-air TV coverage of UK Grand Départ “ongoing”

Leeds will host the start of the Tour de France Femmes, it was confirmed today, making it the third city to welcome both the men’s and women’s Tours, while the men’s race will feature stage finishes in Carlisle, Liverpool, and Cardiff

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 18:00
14
Mark Cavendish and Christian Prudhomme with children from Scottish Cycling at Edinburgh’s 2027 Tour de France announcement

“We talk about Britain’s male cyclists – but we’ve had more female champions”: Mark Cavendish says historic UK Tour de France Femmes Grand Départ is “fitting” and will inspire next generation

The 35-time Tour stage winner believes hosting the start of the 2027 men’s and women’s races will encourage more people to ride bikes in the UK – but admits he’ll leave the active travel campaigning to others

Thu, Mar 20, 2025 13:21
16