Jonas Vingegaard's team leads after Stage 1 of the 2026 Tour de France

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

Jonas Vingegaard's team leads after Stage 1 of the 2026 Tour de France
Summary

The 2026 Tour de France commenced with Stage 1 in Barcelona on July 4. The opening stage featured a Team Time Trial of 12.1 miles, with Jonas Vingegaard's Visma-Lease a Bike team finishing first with a combined time of 21 minutes and 47 seconds. Tadej Pogačar, the defending champion, also competed but finished third in the stage. A total of 184 riders from 23 teams are participating in this three-week race across multiple countries. Stage 2 is scheduled for July 5, covering 104.7 miles from Tarragona to Barcelona.

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  • Stage 1 took place in Barcelona, featuring a Team Time Trial.
  • Jonas Vingegaard's team recorded a time of 21:47.
  • Tadej Pogačar finished third in Stage 1.
  • 184 riders from 23 teams are competing in the race.
  • Stage 2 is on July 5 from Tarragona to Barcelona.
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  • 5:50 PMYahoo Sports2026 Tour de France standings, results: Race outlook after Stage 1
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The 2026 Tour de France kicked off with Stage 1 at the Grand Départ in Barcelona, Spain. Here is a look at the standings after the first day.

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