2028 Tour De France to Start in Reims After Spain and Britain Host
The 115th edition will run earlier in the summer because of the Los Angeles Olympics, organizers said.
- Organizers announced the 2028 Tour de France will begin in Reims, France, on June 24, 2028, marking the first French Grand Depart since 2025.
- The 115th edition of the three-week men's race was shifted earlier in the summer to accommodate the Los Angeles Olympics schedule, necessitating the calendar adjustment.
- Four days of opening competition traverse northeastern France's Grand Est region, with stage cities including Charleville-M, Metz, Thionville, and Verdun hosting the peloton.
- This return to France follows recent international Grand Departs in Barcelona, Spain, this July, Edinburgh in 2026, and Britain in 2027, after previous starts in Copenhagen, Bilbao, Florence, and Lille.
- While organizers confirmed the Reims start on Monday, the full route for the 115th edition of the race will be unveiled at a later date.
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The 2028 Tour de France will start in Reims, 14 days earlier than usual in non-Olympic seasons.
The Tour de France will start in 2028 in the French city of Reims. In 2026 and 2027, the race will begin in Barcelona and Edinburgh.
The first stage of the Tour de France 2028 will start from Reims, announces Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), this Monday, May 18. The city of Champagne has been preferred in Luxembourg, also candidate for this prestigious start. - Tour de France 2028: we know where the Grande Boucle (Sports) will start.
Amaury Sport Organisation revealed this Monday, May 18th that the great start of the event will take place in the Great East in two years. This will be only the second time in seven editions that the race starts in France.
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