Cycling TV and streaming guide: How to watch Le Samyn, Strade Bianche, Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico this week
All the information on broadcasters and schedules for the week's racing
Wondering what cycling is on TV this week? Or how to watch each race, wherever you are in the world? You’ve come to the right place. Cycling Weekly’s pro cycling TV and streaming guide is here to keep you updated throughout the 2026 season, so you don’t miss a minute of the action.
Below, you’ll find details about which races are being televised this week, which broadcasters are showing them, and the ways you can access that coverage.
Cycling on TV this week - at a glance
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How to watch Le Samyn
Coming just two days after Opening Weekend, the 203.8 kilometre Le Samyn route blends rolling terrain with tight cobbled sections around Dour - and an uphill drag to the finish.
La Samyn will take place on March 3 at 12.30 European time.
UK: Fans in the UK can watch Le Samyn 2026 live on TNT Sports and the Discovery+ streaming platform.
USA: US fans can catch the race on Flobikes.
Canada: Flobikes is also showing Le Samyn 2026 for Canadian subscribers.
Free: You can watch the race for free on Sporza.
How to watch Strade Bianche
Touted to become the next monument race, the roster of Strade Bianche victors include Tour de France winners, World title champions and monument winners, making it a race for the strongest riders. Taking place on Saturday March 7, the women's race at 10:20 CET will be followed by the men's at 11:45.
UK: In the UK Strade Bianche 2026 will be shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+. The races are on TNT Sports for TV viewers, and streaming online at Discovery+.
North America: US fans will be able to watch the race on HBO Max, while Flobikes is showing the race for Canadian fans.
Australia: SBS will be showing Strade Bianche
Free: You can watch the race for free on Sporza.
How to watch Paris-Nice
Taking place from March 8 - 15, Paris-Nice - or 'Race to the Sun' - transitions from wind-prone French flat stages to the sunny, mountainous Mediterranean. Featuring sprint stages, a time trial and punchy climbs, Paris-Nice, the race will begin on Sunday at 13:10 CET and last for eight days.
UK: In the UK, Paris-Nice 2026 will be shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+.
North America: Fans in the US and Canada can watch on Flobikes.
Australia: SBS will be showing Paris-Nice 2026.
Free: You can watch the race free on SBS via a VPN.
Tirreno-Adriatico
Where Paris-Nice is the 'Race to the Sun' , Tirreno-Adriatico is the 'Race of the Two Seas', following a route across Italy from the Tyrrhenian to the Adriatic coasts.
Kicking off just a day after Paris-Nice begins, Tirreno-Adriatico offers preparation for San Remo and the cobbled Classics. It starts on March 9.
UK: In the UK, Tirreno-Adriatico 2026 will be shown on TNT Sports and Discovery+.
North America: Flobikes is showing the race for both US and Canadian fans.
Free: You can watch the race free on RTBF (Belgium) or Rai (Italy) via a VPN.
Plans and prices
UK
Platform | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
Discovery+ | £30.99 | £305.88 |
TNT Sports | Price varies by TV package | Price varies by TV package |
US
Platform | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
Max | $16.99 | $169.99 |
Flobikes | $29.99 | $150 |
Peacock | $10.99 | $109.99 |
Canada
Platform | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
Flobikes | $39.99 | $203.88 |
Australia
Platform | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
SBS On Demand | Free | Free |
Staylive | $5.99 | $59.99 |
Stan Sport | $32 | N/A |
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