This summer, cycling enthusiasts have had the opportunity to watch virtually non-stop racing, between the Tour de France, which ended on July 21, the road cycling races at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, and now, the Tour de France Femmes, which will begin on Monday, August 12th. Now in its third year, the Tour de France Femmes will begin this race in the Netherlands, travel through Belgium and finish in France after its 154 riders have covered nearly 600 miles of terrain.
Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the 2024 Tour de France Femmes, including the full race schedule, how to watch if you’re in the US, and how to stream it for free.
How to watch the Tour de France Femmes 2024:
Dates: August 12 to 18, 2024
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands to Alpe D’Huez, France
TV/streaming channel: CNBC, Peacock, Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV, YouTubeTV, Fubo, FloBikes or free with VPN
Who is competing in the 2024 Tour de France Femmes?
22 teams consisting of 7 drivers each will participate in the race.
When is the 2024 Tour de France Femmes?
The 2024 Tour de France Femmes starts on Monday, August 12th and runs until August 18th, 2024.
How long does it last Women’s Tour de France 2024?
The Tour de France Femmes 2024 is made up of 8 stages and will cover a total distance of 949.7 kilometers or 590 miles.
What is the Tour de France Femmes 2024 schedule?
August 12th – Stage 1
Rotterdam > La Haye, 7:10 a.m. ET on Peacock
August 13th – Stage 2
Dordrecht > Rotterdam, 9:20 a.m. ET on Peacock
August 13th – Stage 3
Rotterdam > Rotterdam, 10am ET on Peacock
August 14th – Stage 4
Valkenburg > Liège, 9:20 a.m. ET on Peacock
August 15th – Stage 5
Bastogne > Amnéville, 9:20 a.m. ET on Peacock
August 16th – Stage 6
Remiremont > Morteau, 9:20 a.m. ET on Peacock
August 17th – Stage 7
Champagnole > Le Grand-Bornand, 9:20 a.m. ET on Peacock and CNBC
August 18th – Stage 8
Le Grand-Bornand > Alpe d’Huez, 9:20 a.m. ET on Peacock and CNBC
How to watch Women’s Tour de France 2024 in the USA:
In the US, all stages of the Tour de France Femmes will be broadcast on Peacock. CNBC Sports will also broadcast Stages 7 and 8. You can find CNBC’s coverage of the race on several platforms, including Hulu with Live TV, Fubo, YouTubeTV and DirecTV.
Peacock
Tune in to live coverage of every stage of the 2024 Tour de France Femmes on Peacock. In addition to Tour de France Femmes coverage, you can watch NFL games, college football, the Premier League, and access thousands of hours of shows and movies, including beloved sitcoms like Parks and Recreation and The Office. For $14 monthly, you can upgrade to an ad-free subscription that includes live access to your local NBC affiliate (not just during designated sports and events) and the ability to download select titles to watch offline.
Where to watch the Tour de France Femmes 2024 for free:
While you can watch the Tour de France Femmes on Peacock for a subscription fee, you can also watch every stage of the race for free with the help of a VPN. By using a VPN with location set to a different country, like Australia, you can tune in to every cycling event in SBS on demand which shows them all for free. Other free platforms include Belgium’s VRT max. and Spain RTVEwhich you can access by changing your location settings accordingly.
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