Tour de France Stage 6 features key mountain challenges in Pyrenees
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 9:00 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The 2026 Tour de France continues on July 9 with Stage 6, a 186.2-kilometer route from Pau to Gavarnie-Gèdre. This stage presents significant climbing challenges, including the Col d’Aspin and Col du Tourmalet, leading to a summit finish. It is expected to be a major test for general classification contenders like Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard. Fans can watch the event live on Peacock starting at 6:00 AM ET.
- •Stage 6 is scheduled for July 9, 2026.
- •Route includes challenging climbs in the Pyrenees.
- •Key contenders are Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard.
- •Live coverage available on Peacock starting at 6:00 AM ET.
- 9:00 AMYahoo Sports — How to watch Tour de France Stage 6: TV channel, live stream
"The 2026 Tour de France reaches its first true mountain showdown on Thursday, July 9, as the peloton tackles a brutal 186.2-kilometer route from Pau to Gavarnie-Gèdre. MORE: How to watch Tour de France 2026: schedule, TV channel, live stream…
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