The Tour de France, the world's most important cycle race, will be starting in the UK in July 2027.
On Saturday 3 July 2027, Stage 2 will start in Keswick and finish in Liverpool. On its way to Liverpool, the route will come through Westmorland and Furness, with the route passing:
Westmorland and Furness Council is not the organiser of the Tour de France Stage 2.
Grand Départ GB 2027 Ltd is the organiser and Westmorland and Furness Council’s primary role is to work with Grand Depart GB to ensure the safe and successful delivery of the event, with responsibilities including:
These web pages will provide information on what you can do to make the event a great success for our area and for our community, including:
You can also find lots of useful information, sign up for the official Tour de France information newsletter and read answers to frequently asked questions on the Tour de France Grand Depart website
If you have any questions or would like more information, contact us: