Tour De France 2017 En Direct On Television : The 103rd edition of La Grande Boucle gets going on Saturday, June 1, 2017. The Tour de france race will commence at around 11.20am (BST) when 198 riders take off from Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy.

When does the Tour de France Commence

Like the other great tours - the Giro d'Italia and Vuelta an España - the Tour takes three weeks. The leftovers from the peloton will touch base around the Champs-Élysées in Paris at about 6pm on Sunday, June 23, 2017.

Tv Channel to Watch the Race on?

Eurosport and ITV will show every single stage practical experience daily, while Tourdefrancelive.org will give a day by day live blog to maintain you up to speed with each of the activity in the streets of France.

What Time is definitely the Live Stream?

Saturday July 2

Stage one: Mont-Saint-Michel - Utah Beach Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, 188 km

Live Television Details: Eurosport 1 11.45-4.15pm, ITV4 11am-4.30pm

Sunday July 3

Stage two: Saint-Lô - Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 183km

Live Television Information: Eurosport 1-4.15pm, ITV4 2pm-4.30pm

Monday July 4

Stage 3: Granville - Angers, 223.5km

Reside Television Information: Eurosport 1-4.45pm, ITV4 2pm-4.30pm

Tuesday July 5

Stage four: Saumur - Limoges, 237.5km

Live Tv Facts: Eurosport 1-4.45pm, ITV4 2pm-4.30pm

Wednesday July six

Stage 5: Limoges - Le Lioran, 216km

Reside Television Particulars: Eurosport 1-4.45pm, ITV4 2pm-4.30pm

Thursday July 7

Stage six: Arpajon-sur-Cère - Montauban, 190.5km

Reside Tv Facts: Eurosport 1-4.45pm, ITV4 2pm-4.30pm

Friday July eight

Stage seven: L'Isle-Jourdain - Lac de Payolle, 162.5km

Live Tv Details: Eurosport 1-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Saturday July 9

Stage eight: Pau - Bagnères-de-Luchon, 184km

Live Television Specifics: Eurosport 1-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Sunday July 10

Stage nine: Vielha Val d'Aran - Andorre Arcalis, 184.5km

Reside Tv Information: Eurosport 1 10.45am-4.30pm, ITV4 TBC

Tuesday July 12

Stage ten: Escaldes-Engordany - Revel, 197km

Reside Tv Particulars: Eurosport 1 12.45-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Wednesday July 13

Stage 11: Carcassonne - Montpellier, 162.5km

Reside Television Details: Eurosport 1 12.45-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Thursday July 14

Stage 12: Montpellier - Mont Ventoux, 184km

Live Tv Facts: Eurosport 1 12.45-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Friday July 15

Stage 13: Bourg-Saint-Andéol - La Caverne du Pont-d'Arc, 37.5km

Live Tv Particulars: Eurosport 1 12.45-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Saturday July 16

Stage 14: Montélimar - Villars-les-Dombes Parc des Oiseaux, 208.5km

Reside Tv Information: Eurosport 1 12.45-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Sunday July 17

Stage 15: Bourg-en-Bresse - Culoz, 160km

Reside Tv Facts: Eurosport 1 10.45am-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Monday July 18

Stage 16: Moirans-en-Montagne - Berne, 209km

Reside Television Particulars: Eurosport 1-4.30pm, ITV4 TBC

Wednesday July 20

Stage 17: Berne - Finhaut-Emosson, 184.5km

Live Tv Specifics: Eurosport 1 12.45-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Thursday July 21

Stage 18: Sallanches - Megève, 17km

Reside Tv Facts: Eurosport 1-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Friday July 22

Stage 19: Albertville - Saint-Gervais Mont Blanc, 146km

Live Television Specifics: Eurosport 1 10.45am-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Saturday July 23

Stage 20: Megève - Morzine-Avoriaz, 146.5km

Reside Television Details: Eurosport 1 ten.45am-4.45pm, ITV4 TBC

Sunday July 24

Stage 21: Chantilly - Paris Champs-Élysées, 113km

Reside Television Details: Eurosport 1 3-7pm, ITV4 TBC

Issues being what they're, who're the major possibilities to win the shirts?

The yellow Jersey or maillot jaune

It's tough to see previous a platform comprising of Chris Froome, Nairo Quintana and Alberto Contador this year with every one of the three touching base in the Tour de France rested and in excellent structure.

Two-time champ Froome will turn into the primary rider to win consecutive Tours subsequent to Miguel Indurain in 1995 ought to the Team Sky rider assert a third title in Paris. The Kenya-conceived Briton begins the race with what exactly is, possibly, by far the most grounded Tour de France group ever collected. Clearly, the 31 year-old is definitely the bookmakers' most loved in front of Colombia's Nairo Quintana.

Nairo Quintana will lead the Movistar group and can be bolstered by a strong cast including Alejandro Valverde and kindred Colombian Winner Ancona. In the wake of finishing inside a moment of Froome 12 months prior, the somewhat tiny climber will effect the globe forever on the off opportunity that he wins the Tour as the principal Latin American to complete as such. Attempt to not be tricked by his bashful appearance, the man from Cómbita includes a destructive kick and may do genuine harm within the high mountains.

And after that there is Contador. The unique exceptional tour champ touches base at the current year's race considerably fresher than 12 months prior getting avoided the Giro d'Italia. In spite from the reality that his opponent Froome will start with a a lot more grounded all-round group, the Spaniard has demonstrated more than and over that he has the race specialty and guts to beat anybody. In spite of becoming demonstrated a perfect pair of heels by Froome in the late Critérium du Dauphiné, anticipate that the Tinkoff pioneer will turn up in France prepared to get a spotless battle.

While various have tipped Fabio Aru to perform huge things on his Tour de France reside make a large appearance, the Vuelta an España champion touches base in apathetic structure. Seemed to battle at the late Critérium du Dauphiné when the street went skywards, nevertheless with domestique-special Vincenzo Nibali riding for him will would prefer to make colossal adjustments as he hopes to create it a optimistic impact on his initial venture about France.

Subsequent to leaving Group Sky for fields new, Richie Porte now has the opportunity to test himself against companion and prior partner Chris Froome around the greatest stage of all of them. The Aussie, nevertheless, tends to dependably have no much less than a single terrible day - or un jour sans as it's been stated en France - and that could expense him beyond all doubt. Within the occasion that that happens BMC Racing have another solid general order contender in Tejay van Garderen.

Tour de france Reside Richie Porte
At last, will France at long final end its sit tight to get a homegrown champ? Likely not, but rather in any event they now have a harvest of riders having by means of that may perhaps 1 dawn into the most important 3. Driving the charge, nearby Thibaut Pinot and Warren Barguil, is Romain Bardet.

In spite of getting 1 Tour stage on his palmarès the youngster nonetheless has much to study and inside the wake of becoming outmaneuvered by FDJ rival Thibaut Pinot in the late Critérium du Dauphiné will likely be conscious of committing the smae error in July. Will touch base as Ag2r-La Mondiale's major general order contender and among tour de France's most prominent trusts.

The green Jersey or maillot vert

It really is troublesome seeing past Peter Sagan to win the maillot vert, the jersey granted for the victor from the focuses classification competition. Inside the wake of winning four consecutive green jerseys, the Tinkoff rider will would prefer to close the crevice on Erik Zabel who asserted six jerseys somewhere about 1996 and 2001.

Bookmakers are placing forth unfavorable chances of 8/13 on the Slovakian even though German sprinters Marcel Kittel and André Greipel are second and third best picks separately at 4/1 and 7/1. Be that because it may well, let's be honest, unless the ideal around the planet crashes seriously or is compelled to forsake then the jersey is his.

The polka dot Jersey or maillot à pois

No matter the champ on the maillot à pois coming, verifiably in any occasion, from outside the principle gathering of riders challenging the common classification, the bookmakers have Quintana (9/2) because the most loved in front of Froome (6/1) to assert the notable polka dot jersey.

When various onlookers might be enticed to back any semblance of Pierre Rolland, Joaquim Rodríguez or Bardet within the 'ruler in the mountains' competitors, they might reside to lament that.

Within the two Tours Quintana and Froome have clashed, either wound up taking the polka dot jersey home. With each anticipated that would check one another firmly, neither among the wills permit the other a centimeter of Tarmac. There's a justifiable cause motivation behind why the bookies have the pair as major alternatives: either will win the polka dot.

The white Jersey or maillot blanc

Warren Barguil, the 24 year-old French climber begins as one of many leading picks to win the maillot blanc, the jersey recompensed towards the pioneer of the youthful rider classification, and in light of current circumstances. Subsequent to finishing fourteenth on his introduction excursion 12 months back much is anticipated from Barguil who will lead Giant-Alpecin's common classification charge.

Even though his group demand they're declining to set the youngster any unlikely targets - they are focusing on a major 15 finish - Barguil's advancement are going to be checked practically and subsequent to finishing third in the late Tour of Switzerland significantly will probably be regular in the Breton by the French open.

Be that as it may perhaps, if Barguil is always to win the jersey he might must initially beat Louis Meintjes, Lampre-Merida's South African climber, and even Britain's Adam Yates of the Orica-BikeExchange group.