Five stages from Scotland to the Midlands, where punchy climbs, crosswinds, and tactical variety decide Britain's biggest stage race.
Lloyds Tour of Britain Men 2026 runs September 2 to 6 across five stages from Kelso through Darlington, Sheffield, and Derby to Northampton. First held in 1945 and relaunched in 2004, the Tour of Britain is the biggest stage race on British soil, drawing WorldTour teams and home crowds to roads that mix punchy climbs with exposed stretches and varied finales.
The 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Men runs September 2 to 6 across five stages, with confirmed routes including Stage 1 from Kelso, Stage 2 from Darlington to Redcar, Stage 3 from Sheffield to Barnsley, Stage 4 from Derby to Newark-on-Trent, and Stage 5 from Northampton. The route mixes punchy climbs, exposed coastal stretches, and varied finales across regions that rarely see professional racing. Romain Gregoire is the defending champion.
A five-stage ProSeries race across Great Britain. The route mixes punchy climbs, coastal crosswinds, and varied finales.
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Lloyds Tour of Britain Men 2026 runs Sep 2–6, 2026. Stage start and end times are listed on the race and stage pages.
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Defending champion: Romain Gregoire
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Romain Gregoire |
| 2024 | Stephen Williams |
| 2023 | Wout van Aert |
| 2022 | Gonzalo Serrano |
| 2021 | Wout van Aert |
| 2019 | Mathieu van der Poel |
