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 8: Nice to Nice | Paris-Nice 2026 Preview

Stage 8 of Paris-Nice runs from Nice to Nice over 129.2 kilometres. Route identity The final Nice circuit is short, hilly, and built for repeated attacks rather than a controlled chase into a bunch finish. Likely race dynamic If the GC is still close, the last day should invite long-range attacks over the climbs above Nice before the technical return to town. Likely winner archetype An explosive climber-descender or fearless GC rider willing to attack early. Prospective winners Jonas Vingegaard, Kévin Vauquelin, Pavel Sivakov Race hub | Stage page | Startlist

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