UCI is headed to Romandy in western Switzerland for their next event of the ongoing UCI World Tour 2023 season. This article will provide all the latest info on the schedule, stage, tv, and live stream details of the upcoming Tour de Romandie 2023 event.
Preview:
The Tour de Romandie 2023 is the 76th official edition of the popular professional road cycling event. It will be the 20th race of the ongoing 2023 UCI World Tour.
Like every year, the event will be a five-stage race based on the west Switzerland-based location, Romandy. A total of 22 professional cycling teams will compete in the event. These include – all 18 UCI WroldTeams, 3 UCI ProTeams, and the Swiss national cycling team.
In addition to five stages, participants will have to compete in a prologue stage race too. Four of the total six stages will be team race, while the rest of the two will be individual time trial. Participants will have to cross 691.57 km of distance throughout the event.
Keep reading to learn more about the upcoming professional cycling event.
Tour de Romandie 2023 Schedule:
- Date: Tuesday, April 25, 2023
- Time: 08:50 a.m. ET
The latest Tour de Romandie is scheduled to start this Tuesday, April 25, 2023. The event will begin with the prologue race initiated at 08:50 a.m. ET / 02:50 p.m. CET.
Full start time schedule of the upcoming six-day event is listed here –
Stage | Date | Time (ET) |
Prologue | Tuesday, April 25 | 08:50 a.m. |
1 | Wednesday, April 26 | 07:20 a.m. |
2 | Thursday, April 27 | 07:25 a.m. |
3 | Friday, April 28 | 08:21 a.m. |
4 | Saturday, April 29 | 04:40 a.m. |
5 | Sunday, April 30 | 05:50 a.m. |
Race Course & Stages:
- Course: Le Bouveret – Geneva
- Location: Romandy, Switzerland
Tour de Romandie 2023 will be a 6 stage race. The initial stage will be a prologue race stage of the individual time trial. While the following stages will be the usual race.
The prologue stage will start at Le Bouveret. This event will conclude after participants reach Geneva during final stage. Courses will mostly be hilly and mountain roads. The recorded highest elevation gain will be 4,200 meters.
The full stage list of the upcoming UCI World Tour event is listed below –
Stage | Location | Distance |
Prologue | Le Bouveret (TT) | 6.8 km |
1 | Crissier – Valle de Joux | 170.9 km |
2 | Morteau – La Chaux de Fonds | 162.7 km |
3 | Chatel Saint Denis (TT) | 18.75 km |
4 | Sion – Thyon 2000 | 161.6 km |
5 | Vuffelens – La Ville | 170.8 km |
How to watch the cycling event on TV?
- Eurosport
- L’Equipe TV
The upcoming Tour de Romandie 2023 will be available on Eurosport 2 in the United States and other nearby European regions to watch live on tv. For French-speaking regions, L’Equipe TV will provide an exclusive live telecast of the UCI event.
How to live stream Tour de Romandie 2023?
- Discovery+
- GCN
The upcoming Romandy-based professional road cycling event will be available on Discovery+ to watch online from the UK and other European regions. While for international fans, Global Cycling Network will provide a live stream of the Swiss race through their GCN+ subscription.