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Tour de France 2026 Stage 21 Preview: A Montmartre Test
Jul 25, 2026
Stage 21 of the 2026 Tour de France brings the race into Paris for the final day, but the route has been shortened to 89 kilometers due to wildfires. The Tour still finishes on the Champs-Élysées.
In this preview, we break down the closing circuits over Montmartre, the Paris finale and what this changed route means for the final stage. It is a short day, but not a simple procession.
