Tour de France returning to the UK in 2027

Duchess of Edinburgh steps out in Scotland for historic occasion after New York trip

The Duchess of Edinburgh led celebrations yesterday for the 2027 Tour de France launch at Edinburgh Castle

'Magical' Edinburgh to host start of 2027 Tour de France

The 2027 Tour de France will start in Edinburgh with the first three stages taking place in Scotland, England and Wales, the organisers ASO announced at a ceremony in the Scottish capital on Wednesday.

Tour de France is returning to the UK in 2027 with a start from Edinburgh

Britain will host the Grand Départ of both the Tour de France and the women's version of the race in 2027, organizers said Wednesday. It will be the 27th time that the Tour de France starts from a foreign country, and the first time since 2014 — when the Tour…

Tour de France 2027 to set off from Scotland in 'historic moment'

Coming to Scotland for the first time in 2027, the Tour de France will set off from the Scottish capital before making its way through England and Wales.

The Tour de France 2027 will begin in Edinburgh, Scotland, as announced on Wednesday! After London in 2007 and Leeds in 2014, it will be the third Grand Départ in the UK. Women's Tour de France will also stop in England in two years. The first three stages of the well-three-week men's competition will be held in Scotland, England and Wales. Further information on the Tour 2027 will be announced this autumn.

On Friday, July 2, 2027, the riders will jump off from Scotland to England, then Wales, announced this Wednesday, March 19, the organisation. This will be the fifth overseas start of the Grand Loop in six years.