Tour de France stage 19 features large break on Alpe d'Huez
Cyclingnews.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 2:45 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Stage 19 of the Tour de France is underway, taking place on Alpe d'Huez. The stage is a short, intense 127.9 kilometers with a challenging elevation gain of 3,500 meters. Among the riders in a significant breakaway are Martinez, Carapaz, Paret-Peintre, and Yates. This stage marks a historic first, as Alpe d'Huez is being tackled for two consecutive days. The cycling community watches closely as the race develops further.
- •Stage 19 features a breakaway group on Alpe d'Huez.
- •The stage covers 127.9km with 3,500 meters of elevation gain.
- •Riders Martinez, Carapaz, Paret-Peintre, and Yates are in the break.
- •Alpe d'Huez is faced for the first time two days in a row.
- 2:45 PMCyclingnews.com — Tour de France stage 19 LIVE: Martinez, Carapaz, Paret-Peintre and Yates among those in large break on Alpe d'Huez day - Cyclingnews
"For the first time in Tour history, Alpe d’Huez will be faced two days in a row, starting with a short, explosive stage 19, 127.9km with 3500 metres of elevation gain
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