2022 ROUTE
| Stage | Type | Date | Start and Finish | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Individual time-trial | Fri 07/01/2022 | Copenhague > Copenhague | 13.2 km | Stage 1 |
| 2 | Flat | Sat 07/02/2022 | Roskilde > Nyborg | 202.5 km | Stage 2 |
| 3 | Flat | Sun 07/03/2022 | Vejle > Sønderborg | 182 km | Stage 3 |
| Transfer | Mon 07/04/2022 | ||||
| 4 | Hilly | Tue 07/05/2022 | Dunkerque > Calais | 171.5 km | Stage 4 |
| 5 | Hilly | Wed 07/06/2022 | Lille Métropole > Arenberg Porte du Hainaut | 157 km | Stage 5 |
| 6 | Hilly | Thu 07/07/2022 | Binche > Longwy | 220 km | Stage 6 |
| 7 | Mountain | Fri 07/08/2022 | Tomblaine > La Super Planche des Belles Filles | 176.5 km | Stage 7 |
| 8 | Hilly | Sat 07/09/2022 | Dole > Lausanne | 186.5 km | Stage 8 |
| 9 | Mountain | Sun 07/10/2022 | Aigle > Châtel Les Portes du Soleil | 193 km | Stage 9 |
| - | Rest Day | Mon 07/11/2022 | Morzine Les Portes du Soleil | Rest 1 | |
| 10 | Hilly | Tue 07/12/2022 | Morzine Les Portes du Soleil > Megève | 148.5 km | Stage 10 |
| 11 | Mountain | Wed 07/13/2022 | Albertville > Col du Granon Serre Chevalier | 152 km | Stage 11 |
| 12 | Mountain | Thu 07/14/2022 | Briançon > Alpe d'Huez | 165.5 km | Stage 12 |
| 13 | Flat | Fri 07/15/2022 | Le Bourg d'Oisans > Saint-Étienne | 193 km | Stage 13 |
| 14 | Hilly | Sat 07/16/2022 | Saint-Étienne > Mende | 192.5 km | Stage 14 |
| 15 | Flat | Sun 07/17/2022 | Rodez > Carcassonne | 202.5 km | Stage 15 |
| - | Rest Day | Mon 07/18/2022 | Carcassonne | Rest 2 | |
| 16 | Hilly | Tue 07/19/2022 | Carcassonne > Foix | 178.5 km | Stage 16 |
| 17 | Mountain | Wed 07/20/2022 | Saint-Gaudens > Peyragudes | 130 km | Stage 17 |
| 18 | Mountain | Thu 07/21/2022 | Lourdes > Hautacam | 143.5 km | Stage 18 |
| 19 | Flat | Fri 07/22/2022 | Castelnau-Magnoac > Cahors | 188.5 km | Stage 19 |
| 20 | Individual time-trial | Sat 07/23/2022 | Lacapelle-Marival > Rocamadour | 40.7 km | Stage 20 |
| 21 | Flat | Sun 07/24/2022 | Paris La Défense Arena > Paris Champs-Élysées | 116 km | Stage 21 |
MAP
Four countries: Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland and of course France will appear on the Tour map in 2022, the highest number since 2017. Denmark will become the 10th country to host the Grand Départ, and the most northerly in the Tour’s history. In France, the race will visit 8 regions and 29 departments.
STAGES
There will be 21 stages:
- 6 flat stages
- 7 hilly stages
- 6 mountain stages with 5 summit finishes (La super Planche des Belles Filles, Col du Granon, Alpe d’Huez, Peyragudes, Hautacam)
- 2 individual time trial stages
- 2 rest days
- 1 transfer day
CALENDAR
The 2022 Tour will start on 1st July, on a Friday and not on a Saturday as usual. This is to allow for the transfer to France following the three Grand Départ stages in Denmark.
WELCOME...
to the 9 new stage town or sites that will be hosting the Tour for the first time:
- Copenhagen (start and finish of stage 1)
- Roskilde (start of stage 2)
- Nyborg (finish of stage 2)
- Vejle (start of stage 3)
- Sønderborg (finish of stage 3)
- Aigle (start of stage 9)
- Castelnau-Magnoac (start of stage 19)
- Lacapelle-Marival (start of stage 20)
- Rocamadour (finish of stage 20)
MOUNTAINS
The Vosges, Alps, Massif Central and Pyrenees are the four mountain massifs that will feature in this 109th edition, appearing in that order. There’s one climb, the Col de Spandelles (1,378m) in the department of Hautes-Pyrénées.
COBBLES
They’ll be making their return after a four-year absence. Stage five Lille Métropole > Arenberg Porte du Hainaut will feature 19.4km of cobbles, split across 11 sectors, ranging in length from 1.3 to 2.8km.
TIME TRIALS
53km is the combined distance of the two individual time trials in the 2022 Tour: 13km on the opening stage in the centre of the Danish capital, and 40km on the penultimate stage between Lacapelle-Marival and Rocamadour.
TIME BONUSES
The first, second and third riders across the line on each stage willreceive a time bonus of 10, 6 and 4 seconds, respectively.
PRIZE MONEY
A total of 2.3 million euros will be awarded to the teams and riders, including € 500,000 to the final winner of the overall individual classification.
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