Six Americans set to compete in 2026 Tour de France starting July 4

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Last updated Jul 1, 2026

Six Americans set to compete in 2026 Tour de France starting July 4
Summary

The 113th Tour de France commences July 4 in Barcelona, Spain, featuring six American cyclists among a field of 184 riders. The race begins with a team time trial while covering 2,063 miles and concluding on July 26 in Paris. Key American riders include Sepp Kuss, Matteo Jorgenson, and Brandon McNulty, with several having past Tour experience. NBC and Peacock will broadcast the event live as cycling fans eagerly await the competition's kickoff.

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  • Tour de France begins in Barcelona with six American competitors.
  • Race lasts from July 4 to July 26, covering 2,063 miles.
  • Sepp Kuss and Matteo Jorgenson support team leader Jonas Vingegaard.
  • Brandon McNulty returns for his third Tour to assist reigning champion Tadej Pogačar.
  • NBC and Peacock provide live coverage of the race.
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  • 2:21 PMYahoo SportsThese 6 Americans will compete in the Tour de France
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Four veteran U.S. riders and one rookie will compete in the world's most prestigious bike race starting July 4 in Barcelona, Spain.

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