Stage 1

Sunday March 08 2026 - Achères to Carrières-sous-Poissy - 171 km Hilly
 

Achères debuts as the start town, becoming the 30th locality in the Yvelines department to host the race. Day one should spark early action with a finishing circuit in Carrières-sous-Poissy, where the Côte de Chanteloup-les-Vignes could cause the first splits.