Paris-Nice

Road · Stage Race
DateMar 8–15, 2026
Time5:00–10:30 am ET
BroadcastPeacock
Course1153.4 km
Why watch?

Paris-Nice is a men's WorldTour stage race held each March in France. It runs roughly a week, starting in the north and finishing on the Côte d'Azur. The race is known for its unpredictable weather, varied terrain, and role as an early-season form indicator.

Stage Preview

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Stage 6: Barbentane to Apt | Paris-Nice 2026 Preview

Stage 6 of Paris-Nice runs from Barbentane to Apt over 179.3 kilometres. Route identity The profile stays rolling all day, with enough climbing to encourage aggression but without the clean summit finish of stage 7. Likely race dynamic This should be a day where opportunists test tired legs and teams have to decide whether they want control or chaos. Likely winner archetype A puncheur-climber who can finish fast from a reduced selection. Prospective winners Michael Matthews, Pavel Sivakov, Laurence Pithie Race hub | Stage page | Startlist

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