Tour de France 2026: Stage Four in Extreme Heat

With temperatures soaring, 14 riders including Jasper Stuyven and Mads Pedersen have broken away from the main pack with 174km still to go. The chase is now on as the peloton attempts to reel in the escapees.

This year's coverage differs from previous years, with no ITV broadcast meaning the iconic theme tune is absent, and Channel 5 offering no post-race analysis compared to ITV4's comprehensive coverage. catcrossgame.com