Tour of the Alpes-Maritimes
Competitive sport
22 February 2026
The Tour de France is changing its format in 2026. The race will be held over a single day instead of two. The route will connect Villefranche-sur-Mer to Biot, featuring three mountain passes: Èze, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, and Carros. The finish line is scheduled for the Route des Colles, in front of the Bioparc.
The Tour des Alpes-Maritimes is changing its format in 2026. The race will be held over a single day instead of two. It will take place on Sunday, February 22, 2026, and will connect Villefranche-sur-Mer to Biot. The route covers 162.2 km and includes three mountain passes: Eze, Châteauneuf, and Carros, all located in the first part of the race.
The finish line will be on the Route des Colles, in front of the Bioparc, at the top of a 1.45 km climb.