2026 Tour de Romandie

Dates28 April – 3 May 2026

Stages5 + Prologue

Distance851.9 km (529.3 mi)

2026 Tour de Romandie
2026 UCI World Tour, race 20 of 36
Race details
Dates	28 April – 3 May 2026
Stages	5 + Prologue
Distance	851.9 km (529.3 mi)
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The 2026 Tour de Romandie is a road cycling stage race that is being held between 28 April and 3 May 2026 in Romandy, the French-speaking part of western Switzerland. It is the 79th edition of the Tour de Romandie and the 20th race of the 2026 UCI World Tour.

Fourteen UCI WorldTeams and one UCI ProTeam are participating in the race.^[1]

UCI WorldTeams

UCI ProTeams

Tudor Pro Cycling Team

Pre-race favourites

Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates XRG) is the favourite for the 2026 Tour de Romandie, making his debut in the race. Primary challengers include Primoz Roglič and Florian Lipowitz (Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe), and young talents Lenny Martinez (Team Bahrain Victorious) and Oscar Onley (INEOS Grenadiers).^[2]

Route

Stage characteristics and winners^[3]
Stage	Date	Route	Distance		Winner
P	28 April	Villars-sur-Glâne	3.2 km (2.0 mi)	Individual time trial	Dorian Godon (FRA)
1	29 April	Martigny to Martigny	171.2 km (106.4 mi)	Mountain stage	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
2	30 April	Rue to Vucherens	173.1 km (107.6 mi)	Hilly stage	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)
3	1 May	Orbe to Orbe	176.6 km (109.7 mi)	Mountain stage
4	2 May	Broc to Charmey	149.6 km (93.0 mi)	Mountain stage
5	3 May	Lucens to Leysin	178.2 km (110.7 mi)	Mountain stage
Total			851.9 km (529.3 mi)

The last stage ends with a Category 1 mountain finish where the riders will climb from 381m above sea level to 1,314m on Leysin.^[4]

Stages

Prologue

28 April 2026 — Villars-sur-Glâne, 3.2 km (2.0 mi) (ITT)

Prologue Result^[5]^[6]
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Dorian Godon (FRA)	INEOS Grenadiers	3' 35"
2	Jakob Söderqvist (SWE)	Lidl–Trek	+ 6"
3	Ivo Oliveira (POR)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	+ 6"
4	Mauro Schmid (SUI)	Team Jayco–AlUla	+ 7"
5	Axel Zingle (FRA)	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 7"
6	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	+ 7"
7	Albert Withen Philipsen (DEN)	Lidl–Trek	+ 7"
8	Primož Roglič (SLO)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 8"
9	Finn Fisher-Black (NZL)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 8"
10	Florian Lipowitz (GER)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 10"

General classification after Prologue^[5]^[6]
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Dorian Godon (FRA)	INEOS Grenadiers	3' 35"
2	Jakob Söderqvist (SWE)	Lidl–Trek	+ 6"
3	Ivo Oliveira (POR)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	+ 6"
4	Mauro Schmid (SUI)	Team Jayco–AlUla	+ 7"
5	Axel Zingle (FRA)	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 7"
6	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	+ 7"
7	Albert Withen Philipsen (DEN)	Lidl–Trek	+ 7"
8	Primož Roglič (SLO)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 8"
9	Finn Fisher-Black (NZL)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 8"
10	Florian Lipowitz (GER)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 10"

Stage 1

29 April 2026 — Martigny to Martigny, 171.2 km (106.4 mi)

Stage 1 Result^[7]^[8]
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	3h 56' 55"
2	Florian Lipowitz (GER)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 0"
3	Lenny Martinez (FRA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 0"
4	Jørgen Nordhagen (NOR)	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 0"
5	Albert Withen Philipsen (DEN)	Lidl–Trek	+ 21"
6	Sergio Higuita (COL)	XDS Astana Team	+ 21"
7	Antonio Tiberi (ITA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 21"
8	Junior Lecerf (BEL)	Soudal–Quick-Step	+ 21"
9	Luke Plapp (AUS)	Team Jayco–AlUla	+ 21"
10	Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda (ECU)	Movistar Team	+ 21"

General classification after Stage 1^[7]^[8]
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	4h 00' 27"
2	Florian Lipowitz (GER)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 7"
3	Lenny Martinez (FRA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 16"
4	Jørgen Nordhagen (NOR)	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 23"
5	Albert Withen Philipsen (DEN)	Lidl–Trek	+ 31"
6	Primož Roglič (SLO)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 32"
7	Antonio Tiberi (ITA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 41"
8	Carlos Rodríguez (ESP)	INEOS Grenadiers	+ 41"
9	Luke Plapp (AUS)	Team Jayco–AlUla	+ 41"
10	Luke Tuckwell (AUS)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 42"

Stage 2

30 April 2026 — Rue to Vucherens, 173.1 km (107.6 mi)

Stage 2 Result^[9]^[10]
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	4h 08' 11"
2	Dorian Godon (FRA)	INEOS Grenadiers	+ 0"
3	Finn Fisher-Black (NZL)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 0"
4	Clément Champoussin (FRA)	XDS Astana Team	+ 0"
5	Valentin Paret-Peintre (FRA)	Soudal–Quick-Step	+ 0"
6	Albert Withen Philipsen (DEN)	Lidl–Trek	+ 0"
7	Davide Toneatti (ITA)	XDS Astana Team	+ 0"
8	Yannis Voisard (SUI)	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	+ 0"
9	Georg Steinhauser (GER)	EF Education–EasyPost	+ 0"
10	Nairo Quintana (COL)	Movistar Team	+ 0"

General classification after Stage 2^[9]^[10]
Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	8h 08' 28"
2	Florian Lipowitz (GER)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 17"
3	Lenny Martinez (FRA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 26"
4	Jørgen Nordhagen (NOR)	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 33"
5	Albert Withen Philipsen (DEN)	Lidl–Trek	+ 41"
6	Antonio Tiberi (ITA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 51"
7	Carlos Rodríguez (ESP)	INEOS Grenadiers	+ 51"
8	Luke Plapp (AUS)	Team Jayco–AlUla	+ 51"
9	Luke Tuckwell (AUS)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 52"
10	Jefferson Alveiro Cepeda (ECU)	Movistar Team	+ 52"

Legend
	Denotes the leader of the general classification		Denotes the leader of the mountains classification
	Denotes the leader of the points classification		Denotes the leader of the young rider classification

v t e 2026 UCI World Tour
Races	Tour Down Under Great Ocean Road Race UAE Tour Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Strade Bianche Paris–Nice Tirreno–Adriatico Milan–San Remo Volta a Catalunya Tour of Bruges E3 Saxo Classic Gent–Wevelgem Dwars door Vlaanderen Tour of Flanders Tour of the Basque Country Paris–Roubaix Amstel Gold Race La Flèche Wallonne Liège–Bastogne–Liège Tour de Romandie Eschborn–Frankfurt Giro d'Italia Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Tour de Suisse Copenhagen Sprint Tour de France Clásica de San Sebastián Tour de Pologne Hamburg Cyclassics Renewi Tour Vuelta a España Bretagne Classic CIC Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal Il Lombardia Tour of Guangxi
Teams	Alpecin–Premier Tech Decathlon CMA CGM EF Education–EasyPost Groupama–FDJ United Netcompany INEOS Cycling Team Lidl–Trek Lotto–Intermarché Movistar Team NSN Cycling Team Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe Soudal–Quick-Step Team Bahrain Victorious Team Jayco–AlUla Team Picnic–PostNL UAE Team Emirates XRG Uno-X Mobility Visma–Lease a Bike XDS Astana Team
List of 2026 UCI WorldTeams and riders

2026 Tour de Romandie

Pre-race favourites

Route

Stages

Prologue

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3

Stage 4

Stage 5

Classification leadership table

Classification standings

General classification

Points classification

Mountains classification

Young rider classification

Team classification

References

Related Articles

Stage	Winner	General classification	Points classification	Mountains classification	Young rider classification	Team classification
P	Dorian Godon	Dorian Godon	Dorian Godon	Dorian Godon	Jakob Söderqvist	UAE Team Emirates XRG
1	Tadej Pogačar	Tadej Pogačar	Tadej Pogačar	Lenny Martinez	Lenny Martinez	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe
2	Tadej Pogačar	Tadej Pogačar	Tadej Pogačar	Roland Thalmann	Lenny Martinez	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe
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Final

Rank	Rider	Team	Points
1	Roland Thalmann (SUI)	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	25
2	Lenny Martinez (FRA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	15
3	Tadej Pogačar (SLO)	UAE Team Emirates XRG	13
4	Louis Vervaeke (BEL)	Soudal–Quick-Step	7
5	Florian Lipowitz (GER)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	6
6	Filippo Conca (ITA)	Team Jayco–AlUla	6
7	Yannis Voisard (SUI)	Tudor Pro Cycling Team	5
8	Dorian Godon (FRA)	INEOS Grenadiers	5
9	Jørgen Nordhagen (NOR)	Visma–Lease a Bike	4
10	Alexy Faure Prost (FRA)	Team Picnic–PostNL	4

Rank	Rider	Team	Time
1	Lenny Martinez (FRA)	Team Bahrain Victorious	8h 08' 54"
2	Jørgen Nordhagen (NOR)	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 7"
3	Albert Withen Philipsen (DEN)	Lidl–Trek	+ 15"
4	Luke Tuckwell (AUS)	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	+ 26"
5	Junior Lecerf (BEL)	Soudal–Quick-Step	+ 31"
6	Tijmen Graat (NED)	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 2' 09"
7	Maxime Decomble (FRA)	Groupama–FDJ United	+ 2' 27"
8	Michael Leonard (CAN)	EF Education–EasyPost	+ 3' 19"
9	Florian Samuel Kajamini (ITA)	XDS Astana Team	+ 3' 29"
10	Andrew August (USA)	INEOS Grenadiers	+ 4' 29"

Rank	Team	Time
1	Red Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe	24h 27' 11"
2	XDS Astana Team	+ 2' 32"
3	Visma–Lease a Bike	+ 3' 32"
4	EF Education–EasyPost	+ 5' 11"
5	Groupama–FDJ United	+ 5' 30"
6	Movistar Team	+ 7' 31"
7	INEOS Grenadiers	+ 9' 40"
8	Team Bahrain Victorious	+ 11' 43"
9	Lidl–Trek	+ 12' 03"
10	UAE Team Emirates XRG	+ 13' 03"