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Tour de France 2026 Stage Three Without Fans Due to Wildfire Risk

Tour de France 2026 stage three will proceed without spectators due to wildfire risk, with the 195.5km route from Granollers to Les Angles offering perfect conditions for attackers.

Stage three of the Tour de France 2026 will be held without spectators amid wildfire concerns. The 195.5km route from Granollers to Les Angles features a category-one climb at Col de Toses (9.3km at 6.5%) and a challenging final 1.5km climb at seven per cent gradient. newsbetting.club

According to ex-racer and Tour technical director Thierry Gouvenou, the stage is perfect for attackers seeking a stage win and potentially the yellow jersey. The race starts at 11.10am BST/12.10pm CET.