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Newsweek
23-07-2025
- Sport
- Newsweek
How to Watch Tour de France 2025 Stage 16: Live Stream Cycling, TV Channel
Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Newsweek AI is in beta. Translations may contain inaccuracies—please refer to the original content. The Tour de France finished up Stage 16 on Tuesday with Valentin Paret-Peintre etching his name into the Tour, scooping up a victory in an emotional sprint to the finish. The 24-year-old outdid Ben Healy and Santiago Buitrago to claim the first French win of the 2025 Tour. Wednesday's Stage 17 will get underway in Bollène on Wednesday at 7:00 a.m. ET and will be streaming on Peacock. Irish Ben Healy of EF Education-EasyPost crosses the finish line of stage 16 of the 2025 Tour de France cycling race, from Montpellier to Mont Ventoux (172 km), on Tuesday 22 July 2025 in France.... Irish Ben Healy of EF Education-EasyPost crosses the finish line of stage 16 of the 2025 Tour de France cycling race, from Montpellier to Mont Ventoux (172 km), on Tuesday 22 July 2025 in France. The 112th edition of the Tour de France starts on Saturday 5 July in Lille, France, and will finish in Paris, France on the 27th of July. More Photo by JASPER JACOBS/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images How to Watch Tour de France 2025 Stage 17 When: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Time: 7:00 AM ET Where: Bollène > Valence Live Stream: Peacock (WATCH LIVE) After the brutal ascent of Ventoux, sprinters get their spotlight. Stage 17 rolls from Bollène to Valence, spanning 160.4 km of rolling terrain, punctuated by two fourth-category climbs and an opportunistic flat finale This stage serves as a strategic pause between mountain battles, sprinting prowess meets tactical acumen in what could become a classic flats showdown. This will be the last stand for sprinters to get ahead in the race, with the Alps still ahead on the course. The crosswinds on this stage could shuffle the pack; the Rhône Valley route could bring some unpredictability to this stage. Riders like Jonathan Milan and Tim Merlier are primed to fight for intermediate points and that coveted green jersey. Fans can catch all the action live streaming on Peacock, which has exclusive coverage of every stage from start to finish. Live stream Tour de France 2025 Stage 17 on Peacock: Start your subscription now! Regional restrictions may apply. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation.


Toronto Star
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Toronto Star
Paret-Peintre wins Tour de France stage on Mont Ventoux, where Pogačar deals Vingegaard another blow
MONT VENTOUX, France (AP) — Valentin Paret-Peintre triumphed on Mont Ventoux to become the first home rider to win a stage at this year's Tour de France, while Tadej Pogačar consolidated his overall lead Tuesday.

TimesLIVE
22-07-2025
- Sport
- TimesLIVE
Paret-Peintre paints masterpiece on Ventoux as Pogacar stays in control
Valentin Paret-Peintre kept his cool in a furnace of pressure and heat, delivering a thunderous victory atop the legendary Mont Ventoux to give France its first win in this year's Tour de France during a breathtaking Stage 16 on Tuesday. The Soudal-Quick Step rider edged out Ireland's Ben Healy in a heart-pounding sprint finale on the Giant of Provence, while Tadej Pogacar remained unshakeable in yellow, fending off Jonas Vingegaard on the brutal 21.5km ascent averaging 7.5%. Defending champion Pogacar clawed two more seconds from his Danish rival in a final surge to extend his overall lead to 4:15. Germany's Florian Lipowitz held firm in third at 9:03, pulling further ahead of fourth-placed Briton Oscar Onley, who lags another 2:01 behind. But the day belonged to Paret-Peintre, whose lack of belief turned into defiance and then glory.


NBC Sports
22-07-2025
- Sport
- NBC Sports
Paret-Peintre details Tour de France Stage 16 win
Tour de France Stage 16 winner Valentin Paret-Peintre discusses his victory, explaining what he was thinking as he was nearing the end of the grueling 171.5km climb.

Straits Times
22-07-2025
- Sport
- Straits Times
France's Paret-Peintre wins atop Ventoux as Pogacar controls Vingegaard
Find out what's new on ST website and app. MALAUCENE, France - Valentin Paret-Peintre stayed ice-cool in the heat to give France its first win in this year's Tour de France as he prevailed atop the intimidating Mont Ventoux in the 16th stage on Tuesday. The Soudal-Quick Step rider beat Ireland's Ben Healy in a lung-busting sprint finish on the Giant of Provence as Tadej Pogacar retained the overall leader's yellow jersey after keeping chief rival Jonas Vingegaard in his sights on the 21.5-km ascent at 7.5%. Overall, defending champion Pogacar extended his lead by two seconds to 4:15 after outsprinting the Dane in the final uphill straight. The German Florian Lipowitz, who could not follow when Vingegaard attacked Pogacar some 9 km from the finish, stayed third, 9:03 off the pace, stretching his advantage over fourth-placed Briton Oscar Onley to 2:01. REUTERS