Women's Tour de France 2026: Sisteron – Nice stage
On August 8, 2026, the Tour de France Femmes will cross the Alpes de Haute-Provence during the Sisteron – Nice stage. This spectacular stage starts in Sisteron, follows the Route Napoléon, and passes through Entrevaux, amidst a wealth of heritage and natural treasures. Come and cheer on the champions and enjoy a friendly atmosphere surrounded by remarkable scenery.
Women's Tour de France stage: Sisteron - Nice
The 2026 Women's Tour de France will have a stage in the Alpes de Haute Provence on August 8th. Sisteron indeed hosts the start of this 8th stage towards Nice.
Departure from Sisteron
From early morning, the town comes alive with excitement for the event. Team presentations, the arrival of the riders, and a festive atmosphere fill the town center. Visitors enjoy a unique opportunity to meet international champions. Dominated by its citadel, Sisteron provides a spectacular setting for the start of this great day of cycling.
Crossed by the Napoleon Route
Cette étape de 175 kilomètres est la plus longue du Tour de France Femmes 2026. Le peloton traverse des paysages emblématiques des Alpes de Haute Provence. Les coureuses empruntent la Napoleon road et longent plusieurs trésors naturels et patrimoniaux. Les vallées de la Durance et du Verdon dévoilent des panoramas remarquables.
The village of Entrevaux welcomes the champions in a friendly, family atmosphere. Cycling enthusiasts and visitors gather to cheer on the riders and share in the energy of the Tour.
This 5th edition of the Tour de France Femmes brings together more than 150 riders. The course covers a total of 1,175 kilometers and nearly 18,800 meters of elevation gain..
The Tour de France's passage through the Alpes de Haute Provence promises a great moment of emotion and discovery.Come and experience this international event amidst exceptional landscapes.
Sisteron
Sisteron, the "Pearl of Haute-Provence", is an unmissable stop. The town is dominated by its imposing citadel overlooking the Durance river.
Entrevaux
Entrevaux, Villages and Towns of Character, is a medieval village. Its citadel, a fortress perched 156 meters above the village, dominates the valley.
