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Tour de France 2015 Live Dashboard
Race Info, Preview, Live Video, Results, Photos and Highlights

Some idyllic Southern France scenary during Stage 13. More photos from every stage below. This is the Tour de France live dashboard with access to everything you should need for the 2015 Tour de France.
Big Photos from 2015 (all stages) — sirotti/flockton/reuters
Big Photos from 2014 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
Big Photos from 2013 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
Big Photos from 2012 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
Big Photos from 2011 — sirotti/reuters/flockton
Big Photos from 2010 — sirotti/reuters
Big Photos from 2009 — sirotti/reuters

2015 Tour de France Teams

Team Rosters and ~~Withdrawals~~
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News and Updates for Tour de France 2015

The 2016 Tour de France Route will be officially announced on Tuesday October 20th.

Stage 21 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 21 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Chris Froome wins Tour de France 2015; Greipel wins final stage into Paris — cyclingnews
Froome clinches Tour as Greipel takes finale — velonews
Stage 21 quotes: Sagan revels in fourth green-jersey victory — cyclingnews
Chris Froome: through the rain, abuse and urine to victory — theguardian
Peloton forced to swerve around person standing on the Champs-Élysées — cyclingnews
Brailsford: The criticism spurred us towards Tour de France success — cyclingnews
Chris Froome joins legends of Tour de France with second win — theguardian
No happy ending for Mark Cavendish after hardest Tour de France of his life — cyclingweekly
Greipel shows his superiority on the Champs-Élysées — cyclingnews
Dave Brailsford wants successive Tour de France wins for Chris Froome — theguardian
Illness hampers Cavendish's and Kristoff's chances in Paris — cyclingnews
Gesink: I was the best of the rest — cyclingquotes
Degenkolb disappointed, Barguil ready for more — cyclingquotes
Angry Demare: Sagan almost made me crash — cyclingquotes
Cycling-Contador double bid fizzles out after Giro exertions — reuters
Movistar's willingness to risk comes too late for Tour de France glory — cyclingnews
Dave Brailsford already planning attempt to win fourth Tour de France — theguardian

Race Report: Women's Race - La Course — cyclingtips

.@chava_sylvain tente de s'échapper / tries to go solo! #TDF2015 pic.twitter.com/nGD8jscvCu
— Le Tour de France (@letour) July 26, 2015

July 25 update:
Stage 21 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 21 preview — cyclingnews
Lotto-Soudal confident of Greipel victory on Champs-Élysées — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 21 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 20 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 20 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Pinot lands huge win for France on l'Alpe d'Huez; Froome survives — cyclingnews
Chris Froome set for Tour de France win despite Nairo Quintana’s attack — theguardian
Stage 20 quotes: Yellow jersey Froome elated, emotional on Alpe d'Huez — cyclingnews
Hesjdeal misses out on Alpe d'Huez victory but proud of team performance — cyclingnews
Chris Froome 'overwhelmed and relieved' after securing Tour de France win — cyclingweekly
Froome on the verge of sealing second Tour de France victory on Alpe d’Huez — cyclingnews
Froome weathers the storm — velonews
Lost time in the echelons will haunt Quintana — velonews
Quintana: I lost the Tour de France in the first week — cyclingnews
Porte leaves Team Sky on a high note at the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Hesjedal oh-so-close on Alpe d'Huez — velonews
Pinot finishes the Tour de France with a show of pride — cyclingnews
Contador has no regrets over failed Giro-Tour double attempt — cyclingnews
More Photos from Stage 20 — theguardian

July 24 update:
Stage 20 Preview & Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 20 preview — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 20 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 19 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 19 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Nibali redeemed with La Toussuire win — cyclingnews
Nibali’s redemption: Stage 19 win moves him into GC top-five — velonews
Video captures spectator spitting on Froome — cyclingnews
Chris Froome criticises Vincenzo Nibali for ‘unsportsmanlike’ overtaking move — theguardian
Nibali vs. Froome: Misunderstanding or breach of etiquette? — velonews
Quintana makes things interesting, but time is running out — velonews
Nibali justifies attacking during Froome's mechanical problem — cyclingnews
Bardet moved by Tour de France mountains jersey — cyclingnews
July 23 update:
Stage 19 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 19 preview — cyclingnews
Sky's release of Froome's Tour de France data fails to clear the air — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 19 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 18 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 18 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Bardet solos to stage win in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne — cyclingnews
Romain Bardet wins stage 18 with bold move — velonews
Contador admits Tour de France podium a long shot — velonews
Motorbike driver ejected from Tour de France after Fuglsang crash — cyclingnews
Froome stays vigilant at Tour de France as mountain stages tick down — cyclingnews
Stage 18 quotes: France goes 1-2 in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne — cyclingnews
Pressure high on French riders, says Bardet — velonews
Moto collision costs Jakob Fuglsang a chance at Tour de France stage win — cyclingtips

Today's final? The "Lacets de Montvernier"! Here are the famous "laces" shot by @grahamwatson10 at the Dauphiné. pic.twitter.com/bZYu3kOzSp
— Trek Factory Racing (@TrekFactory) July 23, 2015

July 22 update:
Stage 18 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 18 preview — cyclingnews
We weakened Team Sky, says Quintana — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 18 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 17 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 17 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Geschke claims first Grand Tour stage win at Pra-Loup — cyclingnews
Van Garderen drops out of Tour de France — cyclingnews
Geschke wins stage 17 in Pra-Loup as Contador crashes — velonews
Stage 17 quotes: Sanchez says losing van Garderen is a huge blow to BMC — cyclingnews
Movistar secures podium, still holding out hope for yellow — velonews
Col d'Allos crash all but ends Contador's Giro-Tour de France double dream — cyclingnews
Van Garderen: 'I want to disappear right now' — velonews
Talansky shut out in Tour de France stage, vows to keep trying — cyclingnews
First day in the Alps claims half a dozen riders — cyclingnews
Geschke helps Germany recover from doping past — velonews
We weakened Team Sky, says Quintana — cyclingnews

July 20 update:
Stage 17 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 17 preview — cyclingnews
Yates twins given free rein in the Alps — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 17 profile, map and timetable.

July 18 update:
Stage 15 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 15 preview — cyclingnews
Cavendish hoping for a sprint victory in Valence — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 15 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 14 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 14 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Cummings soars to victory in Mende — cyclingnews
Cummings bests breakaway companions to take MTN-Qhubeka's first Tour stage win — velonews
Sagan’s aggression tightens hold on green jersey — cyclingnews
Froome doused with urine by unruly Tour de France spectator — cyclingnews
Stage 14 quotes: Cummings storms to victory as Froome extends lead — cyclingnews
Cummings celebrates a big day out at the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Van Garderen drops to third in Tour de France — cyclingnews
Froome calls out 'irresponsible' Tour de France reporting — cyclingnews
Sepúlveda DQ'd for riding in team car — cyclingnews
Pinot and Bardet left empty-handed at Mende — cyclingnews
Contador improving after moving into 5th place at Tour de France — cyclingnews

July 17 update:
Stage 14 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 14 preview — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 14 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 13 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 13 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Van Avermaet wins uphill sprint in Rodez — cyclingnews
Stage 13 quotes: Van Avermaet on top, Sagan second once more — cyclingnews
Mistake costs Sagan Tour de France victory in Rodez — cyclingnews
Van Avermaet proud to have beaten Sagan in Rodez — cyclingnews
Van Avermaet grabs his first Tour stage win — velonews
Matthews back in the mix, Degenkolb denied — cyclingnews
Team Sky’s Richie Porte says spectator punched him on mountain stage — theguardian

July 16 update:
Stage 13 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 13 preview — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 13 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 12 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 12 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Rodriguez makes it two on Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews
Rodriguez rockets to win on Plateau de Beille — velonews
Lance Armstrong returns to haunt Tour de France on charity ride — theguardian
Astana: Uncertainty surrounds Nibali at Tour de France — velonews
Stage 12 quotes: Rodriguez solos to victory on Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews
Froome blasts French critics — velonews
Defiance not enough for Contador on Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews
Van Garderen: The Tour is going 'according to plan' — velonews
van Garderen leaves Pyrenees with podium position intact — cyclingnews
Quintana unable to shake Froome on Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews
Thomas rising to occasion in mountains — velonews
Froome hits back at doubts and innuendo — cyclingnews
Vinokourov denies he told Nibali to find a new team next year — cyclingnews
Thomas announces climbing prowess on Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews
July 15 update:
Stage 12 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 12 preview — cyclingnews
Van Garderen and Quintana anticipate GC battle on Plateau de Beille — cyclingnews
Lance Armstrong admits blame for Chris Froome's doping questions (02:42 English) — skysports
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 12 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 11 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 11 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Majka goes on solo romp to win in Cauterets — cyclingnews
Basso "fine" after testicular cancer surgery — velonews
Mountain-man Majka wins Tourmalet stage — velonews
Stage 11 quotes: Majka attacks on Col du Tourmalet to win in Cauterets — cyclingnews
Leaked power files have done nobody any good, says Froome — cyclingnews
Peloton paying for Lance Armstrong’s drug shame, says Geraint Thomas — theguardian
Thomas to critics: ‘We stay off Twitter’ — velonews
Dan Martin boosts Cannondale-Garmin's fortunes in Pyrenees — cyclingnews
Majka: I came to help Contador, not to win the polka dot jersey — cyclingnews
Lance Armstrong: It's my fault Chris Froome has to deal with doping questions — cyclingweekly
July 14 update:
Stage 11 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 11 preview — cyclingnews
Can Contador spring a trap to surprise Froome? — velonews
Chris Froome commits to independent testing to prove he is clean after Tour de France — telegraph
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 11 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 10 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 10 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Froome crushes competition in first major summit finish — cyclingnews
Chris Froome makes huge statement with stage win — theguardian
Quintana struggling to smile after first mountain stage at the Tour de France — cyclingnews
A day of surprises for Van Garderen on first Tour de France summit — cyclingnews
Froome: 'What else is a rider, a clean rider, supposed to do?' — velonews
Chris Froome remains cool amid data hacking storm — cyclingweekly
Nibali’s Tour de France hopes fade at La Pierre-Saint-Martin — cyclingnews
Froome smacks down Tour de France rivals, 'data hack' doping innuendo — cyclingnews
Gallopin top French rider on Bastille Day — cyclingnews
Vincenzo Nibali admits 'Chris Froome hammered us' — skysports
Adam Yates: the young Brit who beat Contador and Nibali in the Pyrenees — cyclingweekly
Porte powers back after Giro d'Italia disappointment — velonews
Brailsford bullish after Team Sky dominate on the opening mountain stage — cyclingnews

July 12 update:
Stage 10 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 10 preview — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 10 profile, map and timetable.

Monday is the first rest day

July 12 update:
Index to Big Photos from the first 9 Stages — sirotti/flockton/reuters
Tour de France shorts: Controls, flights, Cancellara's return` — cyclingnews
Richie Porte confirms he will leave Team Sky at end of cycling season — theguardian
Richie Porte to leave Sky ‘to become team leader’ — cyclingnews
Tour de France: Froome questions morale of rival teams after dream start — cyclingnews
Team Sky rally to Roche after Tour de France team time trial — cyclingnews
Ivan Basso diagnosed with testicular cancer — cyclingnews
Chris Froome warns Tour de France rivals: ‘I’m getting stronger’ — theguardian
With mountains looming, handicapping the Tour de France favorites — velonews
Into the Pyrenees — inrng
10 conclusions from week one — cyclingnews
Sir Dave Brailsford fears Chris Froome critics have hacked Team Sky — theguardian
Cyclingnews podcast: episode 11, Basso's cancer, post-rest day predictions (17:32 English) — cn
Quintana: Anything can still happen in the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Spanish armada versus captain Froome — velonews
Nibali ready to start his Tour de France fight back in the Pyrenees — cyclingnews
Van Garderen: My strength is going to be my consistency — cyclingnews
Contador: I'm lacking a spark so far in the Tour de France — cyclingnews

Stage 9 Post-Race Coverage

BMC win team time trial in Plumelec — cyclingnews
BMC Racing Team wins TTT, Chris Froome defends yellow at Tour de France — velonews
Simon Yates calls Tour de France time trial 'a rest' for his stricken team — cyclingweekly
Chris Froome stays in yellow after BMC win stage nine time trial — theguardian
Quotes: Team time trial a matter of seconds — cyclingnews
Van Garderen propelled into Tour de France spotlight with BMC stage win — cyclingnews
Nibali concedes further ground in Tour de France team time trial — cyclingnews
Strong team time trial keeps Quintana in the hunt at the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Contador loses valuable seconds to Froome in Plumelec — cyclingnews
July 11 update:
Stage 9 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 9 preview — cyclingnews
Stage 9 TTT Start Order and Times (CET) — letour
Who will ace the team time trial test in the Tour's ninth stage? — velonews
13 seconds to paradise: Van Garderen on cusp of yellow jersey — velonews
Froome names van Garderen as a major rival: ‘ridden a very impressive race until now’ — ctips
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 9 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 8 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 8 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Vuillermoz wins on the Mûr-de-Bretagne — cyclingnews
Stage 8 quotes: Vuillermoz and Martin fight for stage win — cyclingnews
Dan Martin 'disappointed' with second in Tour de France stage eight — cyclingweekly
Froome surprised to gain time on Nibali at Mûr de Bretagne — cyclingnews
Astana defend Nibali's form as he slips further from Tour de France lead — cyclingweekly
Nibali endures unexpected off-day Tour de France stage to Mûr de Bretagne — cyclingnews
Contador's Tour de France looking up with time gain on Nibali — cyclingnews
For the French, the Tour was 'going badly until today' — velonews
Vuillermoz rises to stardom after stage win on the Mûr-de-Bretagne — cyclingnews
Morale still 'good' for depleted Orica-GreenEdge Tour squad, says White — velonews

July 10 update:
Stage 8 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 8 preview — cyclingnews
Froome singles out van Garderen as GC threat — velonews
Big Photos from the 2011 Mûr-de-Bretagne finish — sirotti/reuters
Quintana finally gets smooth sailing after turbulent start to Tour de France — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 8 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 7 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 7 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Cavendish gets his first in Fougères — cyclingnews
Froome: It's a privilege to be in yellow at the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Cavendish finds reason to smile as he opens Tour de France account — cyclingnews
Cavendish's timing was better than mine, says Greipel — cyclingnews
Contador unscathed following early crash on stage 7 — cyclingnews
Luca Paolini out of Tour de France after testing positive for cocaine — theguardian

July 9 update:
Stage 7 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 7 preview — cyclingnews
Martin abandons Tour de France due to fractured collarbone — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 7 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 6 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 6 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Stybar wins stage 6 on short, punchy hill in Le Havre — cyclingnews
Tour de France leader Martin and Nibali involved in Le Havre crash — cyclingnews
Topsy-turvy day for Etixx as Stybar wins and Martin crashes — velonews
Overall contenders make it through Tour de France crash relatively unscathed — cyclingweekly
Tour yellow jersey Martin says, 'It's broken;' Stybar wins stage — velonews
Chris Froome heads to Astana bus to talk with Vincenzo Nibali after stage 6 crash — cyclingweekly
Martin abandons Tour de France due to fractured collarbone — cyclingnews
Stybar's Tour de France triumph tinged with melancholy for Martin — cyclingnews
Teklehaimanot takes Africa's first polka dots — velonews
Pandemonium at the finish when GC faves tumble — velonews
Froome in yellow on Friday? It's his choice — velonews
'Cavendish still the same,' says Aldag — velonews

July 8 update:
Stage 6 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 6 preview — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 6 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 5 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 5 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Greipel wins the sprint in Amiens — cyclingnews
Greipel, in green, wins second Tour stage — velonews
'Cavendish has to prove that he's still the fastest sprinter' says team boss — cyclingweekly
Van Garderen in a good place at the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Sagan second again to Greipel — cyclingnews
Cavendish beaten into third in Amiens sprint — cyclingnews
Cavendish faces 'enormous pressure' to win Tour stage — velonews
Wind knocked out of peloton's sails on blustery stage to Amiens — cyclingnews
Astana say Lars Boom’s cortisol level has returned to normal — theguardian
Albasini fractures arm in stage 5 crash — cyclingnews
July 7 update:
Stage 5 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 5 preview — cyclingnews
Never a dull moment: The overall picture after stage 4 of the Tour de France — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 5 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 4 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 4 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Tony Martin wins cobbled stage 4 in Cambrai — cyclingnews
Stage 4 quotes: Martin digs deep for yellow jersey — cyclingnews
Pavé pros beaten by time trial specialist — cyclingnews
Tony Martin bounces back from disappointment to finally take yellow — cyclingnews
Hot start: Van Garderen keeps growing with each passing day — velonews
Van Garderen survives Tour de France cobbles with GC position intact — cyclingnews
Chris Froome silences doubters on the Tour de France cobbles — cyclingweekly
No time loss for Contador despite damaging rim on Tour de France cobbles — cyclingnews
Nibali attacks the cobbles: "I couldn't do any more" — velonews
Andrew Talansky escapes cobbles unscathed — velonews
Tour de France dreams shattered for furious Pinot — cyclingnews
Martin perseverance highlights Pinot's meltdown — velonews
Résumé - Étape 4 (04:50 French) — aso
Cyclingnews Tour de France podcast: episode five (22:52 English) — cyclingnews
July 6 update:
Stage 4 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 4 preview — cyclingnews
With pave on tap and yellow jersey in reach, cobbles riders face team dilemma — velonews
Injuries galore from stage 3 crashes — cyclingnews
Matthews determined to fight on at Tour de France despite rib injury — cyclingnews
Sky happy to be in yellow and at the front on the pavé — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 4 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 3 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 3 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Rodriguez wins on the Mur de Huy — cyclingnews
Rodriguez wins Tour stage 3, Froome takes yellow jersey — velonews
Two major crashes cause race suspension and withdrawals — theguardian
Chaos and triumph on stage 3 — cyclingnews
Shoulder dislocation forces Dumoulin out of the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Prudhomme defends decision to neutralise stage 3 of the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Froome: It's amazing to be back in yellow at Tour de France — cyclingnews
Froome blasts Tour rivals again, moves into yellow — velonews
Disastrous day for Orica-GreenEdge at Tour de France — cyclingnews
Cancellara out of Tour de France with fractured vertebrae — velonews
Rodriguez believes classics don’t belong in Tour — velonews
Impressive performance by Vuillermoz on bad day for Bardet — cyclingquotes
Injuries galore from stage 3 crashes — cyclingnews
Stage three crash – in pictures — theguardian
Cyclingnews Tour de France podcast: episode four (23:36 English) — cyclingnews
July 5 update:
Stage 3 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 3 preview — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 3 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 2 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 2 Results and General Classification — letour.fr
Greipel wins storm-swept stage to Neeltje Jans — cyclingnews
Andre Greipel wins stage 2; Fabian Cancellara leads Tour — velonews
Cavendish and Martin left empty-handed despite Etixx-QuickStep’s might — cyclingnews
Time loss due to bad luck not bad legs, says Nibali — cyclingnews
Riders react on Twitter to a chaotic stage two at the Tour de France — cyclingweekly
Riders on the storm: Froome, Contador and van Garderen come up winners — velonews
'I take my hat off to my teammates,' says Contador — cyclingnews
Froome hails 'huge advantage' over Nibali and Quintana after crosswinds — cyclingnews
Quintana: At least we limited the time we lost — cyclingnews
Mark Cavendish blames team for stage two loss — skysports
Tour de France tactics dish up bittersweet day for BMC — cyclingnews
Etixx-Quick-Step had the numbers, but couldn't make them add up to victory — velonews
Adam Hansen to soldier on despite popping shoulder — theguardian
Cyclingnews podcast episode three (25:53 English) — cyclingnews
July 4 update:
Stage 2 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 2 preview — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 2 profile, map and timetable.

Stage 1 Post-Race Coverage

Full Official Stage 1 Results — letour.fr
Dennis claims first maillot jaune in Utrecth — cyclingnews
Cancellara misses Tour de France yellow jersey by six seconds — cyclingnews
Contador weathers ‘tough test’ in Utrecht — cyclingnews
Aussie Rohan Dennis wins stage 1 time trial, takes Tour’s first yellow jersey — velonews
BMC remains committed to van Garderen after Dennis win — velonews
Quotes: Martin melts, Nibali and Mollema happy after Utrecht time trial — cyclingnews
Nibali makes early gains in Utrecht time trial — cyclingnews
Near miss for Martin in Utrecht — cyclingnews
Nibali leads Fab Four after Tour's Grand Depart — velonews
Tour de France shorts: Dumoulin disappoints home crowd — cyclingnews
Utrecht turns out for Tour de France opener — cyclingnews
Pinot springs surprise as Bardet struggles in Tour de France time trial — cyclingnews
Cyclingnews Tour de France Podcast - Episode 2 (22:56 English) — cyclingnews

1er temps / 1st time by @DanielTeklehai1 : 16'30'' #TDF2015 pic.twitter.com/PPzDS0aV6L
— Le Tour de France (@letour) July 4, 2015

June 29 update:
Stage 1 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Stage 1 preview — cyclingnews
Who are the bookies backing for stage one of the Tour de France? — cyclingweekly
Kwiatkowski eyes yellow in the first week — velonews
Stage 1 ITT Start Order and Times (CET) — letour
Podcast: episode one with Greg Lemond (30:58 English) — cyclingnews
Lars Boom to start Tour de France despite failing cortisol health test — road.cc
Night-time doping tests done before the race — cyclingnews
See the race summary table (right) for the Stage 1 profile, map and timetable.

2015 Tour de France Teams Presentation

July 2 update:
Utrecht welcomes 2015 Tour de France contenders — cyclingnews

2015 Tour de France Preview

July 2/3 update:
2015 Preview and Favorites — c-cycling
Porte determined to put Giro setback behind him — cyclingnews
Cancellara's final Tour de France? 'Nothing is decided yet' — velonews
Alberto Contador expecting toughest Tour of his career — cyclingweekly
Tour de France mobilizes 20,000 to guard against terrorism — velonews
Sagan forgotten ahead of Tour with Contador star burning bright — velonews
How Oddsmakers Rank the 2015 Tour de France Contenders — bicycling
The double: Behind Contador’s audacious ambition — velonews
Alberto Contador and Fabian Cancellara eye up Tour de France glory — theguardian
Van Garderen: This is the best I’ve ever felt — cyclingnews
Nibali: 'We are not machines' — velonews
Froome looking forward to the Tour de France cobbles — cyclingnews
Boom caught in an MPCC pickle over cortisol — velonews
Kristoff aiming for stage wins and the green jersey — cyclingnews
Matthews targets reduced bunch finishes at Tour de France — cyclingnews
Froome feeling loose, confident ahead of Tour bid — velonews

July 1 update:
TOUR '15: The PEZ Preview — pezcyclingnews

June 30 update:
ASO to deliver real-time data from Tour riders — velonews
Mark Cavendish’s path cleared by Kittel’s absence — theguardian
The 10 British riders of the 2015 Tour de France — cyclingweekly
Lotto Soudal tries a different strategy for Tour de France — cyclingnews
Orica GreenEdge names best all round Tour de France team in its history — cyclingtips

June 29 update:
Provisional Startlist w/ Bib Numbers — steephill.tv
Froome fired up for Tour, Brailsford says missed doping test not concerning — velonews
Nibali's Tour de France numbers, Kittel struggling to handle non-selection — cyclingnews

June 27 update:
Pinot leads French challenge at Tour de France — cyclingnews

June 26 update:
Mark Cavendish leads versatile Etixx team at Tour de France — velonews
Mark Cavendish’s Tour de France support to include Michal Kwiatkowski — theguardian
French sprinter Bouhanni leads Cofidis charge — velonews
Col du Galibier Eliminated from Alpe d'Huez Tour Stage — podiumcafe

June 25 update:
Kittel on Tour non-selection: 'without doubt the most difficult time of my career' — cyclingtips
Degenkolb to lead Giant-Alpecin at the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Froome: Every day is like a Classic during the first week of Tour de France — cyclingnews

June 24 update:

These nine riders will represent @Lotto_Soudal @letour! #TDF2015 #liveyourdream pic.twitter.com/XSv46S9dV0
— Lotto Soudal (@Lotto_Soudal) June 24, 2015

Early/Long Startlist — steephill.tv
Kristoff leads sprinters to Tour de France — velonews
Dutch police threaten to disrupt Tour de France in pay row — velonews
Van Garderen confident he can reach Tour de France podium — cyclingnews

June 23 update:
Contador downplays Route du Sud win ahead of Tour — velonews
Kittel returning to form in time for Tour de France — velonews
News shorts: Fränk Schleck out of the Tour de France — cyclingnews
Team Sky accidentally leak their Tour de France shortlist, with five Brits included — cyclingweekly
Cancellara, Mollema will lead Trek at Tour de France — cyclingnews
BMC Racing announce team to support van Garderen — cyclingnews

June 22 update:
Analysis: Several challengers to 'Fab Four' at Tour de France — velonews
Cadel Evans analyses the chances of Contador, Nibali, Froome and Quintana — cyclingnews
Bannan on Tour de France: Orica GreenEdge will have its most rounded team yet — cyclingtips
Nairo Quintana saving the battle with Alberto Contador for the Tour de France — cyclingweekly

June 9 update:
Tinkoff-Saxo unveils new kit for Tour de France — velonews

May 26 update:
All stage profiles and maps are now posted. See the race summary table (right)

April 20 update:
Tony Martin: Taking Tour de France yellow as important as the Worlds — cyclingnews

April 18 update:
Nibali certain to skip Giro d’Italia and focus on battle with Froome and Contador at the Tour de France — cyclingnews

April 15 update:
Yates twins to ride Tour de France — cyclingnews

April 2 update:

March 27 update:
Quintana's cobblestone adventure ends safely with confidence for Tour — velonews

February 14 update:
Alberto Contador confirms Giro-Tour double … again — velonews
Greg LeMond: talks about the Giro-Tour Double — cyclingweekly

February 12 update:
Merckx backs Contador's Giro-Tour double; 2nd TDF stage revealed — cyclingnews

February 10 update:
LeMond: Quintana will be Froome's biggest Tour de France rival — cyclingweekly

January 11 update:
All for the Tour: Froome more motivated than ever — velonews
Chris Froome raring to take on Alberto Contador in 2015 Tour de France — theguardian

October 24 update:
Tour de France resurrects time bonuses, reshuffles points competition — velonews
Delgado: It's an anti-Froome Tour de France — cyclingnews
Why would a rider choose to skip the Tour de France? — cyclingweekly

2015 Tour de France Course Preview

October 22 update:
2015 Tour de France route unveiled — cyclingnews
Froome considers skipping 2015 Tour de France — cyclingnews
Sastre: L'Alpe d'Huez will be a fitting showdown — cyclingnews
Chris Froome says he may skip 2015 Tour de France, target Giro d'Italia instead — road.cc
The 2015 Tour de France — inrng
2015 Tour route unveiled; Cobbles, Alpe d’Huez finale included — afp
Nibali considering Giro-Tour double — cyclingnews
Riders react to 2015 Tour de France route presentation — cyclingweekly
Climb-heavy Tour route has Contador and Riis licking their chops — velonews
Gallery: Tour de France 2015 presentation in photos — cyclingnews

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October 21 update:
Tour de France 2015: The predicted route revealed — cyclingweekly
The 2015 Tour de France: Nibali's to win again? — velonews
Difficult first ten days expected at the 2015 Tour de France — cyclingnews

Grand Départ 2015 - Utrecht — letour

Video highlights/archived coverage from previous years
Race History with Past Winners — wikipedia

Live Video Streaming and TV Coverage

June 29 update: A work in progress for 2015 Tour de France live and delayed coverage. Most live feeds will be country restricted, but unrestricted links will appear in bold. Check back at race time for more links. Feel free to send in additional sources for live video, tv coverage or text updates/tickers as they become known. — Steve

media source	tv or internet	comments/restrictions
	live video^m (english) live video^m (english) live video^m (english) live video^m (english) live video^m (spanish) tv schedule (british) tv schedule (int'l/cet)	Europe only; live daily coverage and rebroadcasts in 59 countries.
		United States only; live coverage and nightly rebroadcasts on tv or $15 to $29 online (depending on your device, U.S. only).
	live video (french) tv schedule	France; official source for pre-race, live, post coverage
	live video^m (english) tv schedule	UK only; ITV and/or ITV4 will broadcast live every stage of the 2015 Tour de France, as well as comprehensive previews and daily highlights
	live video^m (spanish) live video (spanish) tv schedule	Spain; TVE1, TVE2, Teledeporte Tour de Francia live tv and internet coverage.
	live video (dutch) live video^m (dutch) tv schedule	Belgium; Sporza Ronde van Frankrijk live coverage
	live video^m (spanish) tv schedule	Latin America, Caribbean & other Spanish-speaking regions; Tour de Francia live covarage of the last two hours & 30 mins of highlights every day
	live video (pt) tv schedule	Portugal; RTP 2 is broadcasting the Tour de France live
	live video (english) tv schedule	Australia only; SBS live tv and online coverage; highlights
	live video (english) tv schedule	Canada; Live and "encore" rebroadcasts on Sportsnet and Sportsnet 1
	live video (french) tv schedule	Quebec/Canada via Quebec's Reseau des Sports; Live daily French broadcast on RDS and/or RDS2. Nightly rebroadcasts, as well. Check listings for times.
	live video (japanese) tv schedule	Japanese; http://www.rds.ca/télé"
	live video (english) tv schedule	South Africa; Super Sport live tv and online coverage
	live video (italian) live video^m (italian) live video (french) tv schedule	Italy; Live daily coverage;
	live video (italian) live video (italian) tv schedule	Italy; RAI Tre live coverage restricted to Italy;
	live video (dutch) tv schedule	Netherlands; Dutch
	live video (slovak) tv schedule	Slovakia; live video coverage;
	live video (czech) tv schedule	Czech Republic;
	live video (spanish) tv schedule	Colombia; Spanish live coverage
	live video (german) tv schedule	Germany; ARD live coverage
	live video (french) tv schedule	Belgium; French
	live video (luxembourgish) tv schedule	Luxembourg only; Luxembourguish
	live video (german) tv schedule	Switzerland, Germany; German;
	live video (danish) tv schedule	Denmark; live and rebroadcasts;
	live video (norwegian) tv schedule	Norway
	live text updates live audio (english) radio schedule	UK; live audio of the final hour each day on the BBC Sport website and updates on BBC Radio 5
	live audio (francais)
	official live ticker official live ticker v2
	live text updates	English;
	live text updates	English; updates from Charles Pelkey
	live text updates ES	Spanish text updates for Tour de Francia from Biciciclismo.
	steephill text updates	short text updates with notification of the latest results, photos and video
check back at race time for more and updated links; send a comment or a new live link