On Saturday, July 4, the 2026
Tour de France will kick off with a team
time trial in Barcelona. The 23 participating teams will announce their eight-rider rosters in the run-up to that day.
IDL Pro Cycling is keeping a watchful eye on all channels, ready to bring you the
confirmed start list for the upcoming Tour de France.
On Tuesday, June 23, the first team announced its official roster. Visma | Lease a Bike announced the
eight-man squad led by
Jonas Vingegaard, which also includes Matteo Jorgenson, Sepp Kuss, Victor Campenaerts, Bruno Armirail, Per Strand Hagenes, Edoardo Affini, and Davide Piganzoli.
Piganzoli is replacing Wout van Aert.
Shortly after that, Uno-X
announced its roster. The Norwegian team is aiming to do even better this year with Tobias Halland Johannessen,
who finished sixth last year. In addition, it added sprinter Soren Waerenskjold and all-rounders such as Magnus Cort, Jonas Abrahamsen, and Andreas Kron to the team for the Tour de France.
The other teams have not yet officially announced their rosters, but we already know that many big names are heading to Barcelona. These include
Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates-XRG), Mathieu van der Poel, Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Premier Tech), Tim Merlier (Soudal Quick-Step),
Paul Seixas (Decathlon CMA CGM), Thymen Arensman (Netcompany INEOS),
Remco Evenepoel, and Florian Lipowitz (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe).
Confirmed teams for the 2026 Tour de France:
- Visma | Lease a Bike ( Jonas Vingegaard and Matteo Jorgenson)
- Uno-X (Tobias Halland Johannessen and Soren Waerenskjold)
More teams will be updated here as soon as we have them
Visma get out in front with Vingegaard's team
Visma | Lease a Bike
announced its eight-rider Tour de France roster on Tuesday, aiming for a third yellow jersey with Jonas Vingegaard. Alongside Vingegaard, confirmed riders are Sepp Kuss, Victor Campenaerts, Bruno Armirail, Edoardo Affini, and Matteo Jorgenson. With Christophe Laporte injured and Wout van Aert withdrawing due to elbow issues, Per Strand Hagenes steps in, and the final spot goes to Davide Piganzoli, a surprise addition after a strong Giro and a win at the Route d'Occitanie.
Read more2026 Tour de France start list (so far)