Tour Auvergne‑Rhône‑Alpes 2026: Stage winners and overall standings

The 78th edition of the Tour Auvergne‑Rhône‑Alpes, a key preparatory race for the Tour de France, took place from 7 June to 13 June 2026 around Lyon, France. The race featured past Grand Tour champions such as Bernard Hinault, Miguel Indurain and recent stars like Tadej Pogačar, Jonas Vingegaard and Primož Roglič.

Stage 1 (Vizille → Saint‑Ismier) was won by Alex Baudin (EF Education‑EasyPost). Stage 2 (Saint‑Martin‑Le‑Vinoux → Le Puy‑en‑Velay) saw Anthon Charmig (Uno‑X Mobility) take the victory. The team time trial on Stage 3 (Perreux → Perreux) was captured by Visma | Lease a Bike. Quinn Simmons (Lidl‑Trek) won the hilly Stage 4 (Le Puy‑en‑Velay → Montrond‑les‑Bains). Wout van Aert (Visma | Lease a Bike) claimed Stage 5 (Saint‑Chamond → Villars‑les‑Dombes). Maxim Van Gils (Red Bull‑BORA‑hansgrohe) emerged victorious on the first mountain Stage 6 (Saint‑Vulbas → Crest‑Voland). The final day featured a summit finish at Grand Colombier.

Overall, the race highlighted emerging form among the world’s top cyclists ahead of the Tour de France, with several stage winners confirming their status as contenders for the upcoming Grand Tour.