Who is leading the Tour de France 2026 final standings?

Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) confirmed victory in the 2026 Tour de France after a scintillating final stage in Paris where he finished 30th after making the race.

Mathieu van der Poel (Alpecin-Premier Tech) won the stage after and Pogačar escaped on the final ascent of the Montmartre climb and escaping. the pair remained at the front of the race into the final 500m with smallest of leads, and while Pogačar was unable to hold on, Van der Poel did, finishing just head of his celebrating team mate, Jasper Philipsen.

Pogačar won five stages while taking his fifth yellow jersey, dominating the race from start to finish, indeed he was never outside the top four on the GC.

In the end, he put 6.26 into second placed Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe) Isaac del Toro third, 9.42 down behind his victorious team mate.

Mads Pedersen (Lidl-Trek) started the day with an unassailable lead in the points classification, but kept on harvesting points on the last day. Not only did he manager to score in every intermediate sprint throughout the three weeks, he was also third on the final stage.

With only three mountains points available on the final day, Richard Carapaz (EF Education-EasyPost) retained the polka-dot jersey of mountains classification winner, securing the jersey after his breakaway exploits and remarkable two stage wins in the final week.

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Tour de France 2026, stage 21: Paris > Paris (88.7km)

1. Mathieu van der Poel (Ned) Alpecin-Premier Tech, in 1:58:49
2. Jasper Philipsen (Bel) Alpecin-Premier Tech, at same time
3. Made Pedersen (Den) Lidl-Trek,
4. Max Kanter (Ger) XDS Astana,
5. Ben Healey (Ire) EF Education-EasyPost,
6. Matej Mohorič (Slo) Bahrain Victorious,
7. Rick Pluimers (Ned) Tudo Pro Cycling,
8. Anthony Turgis (Fra) TotalEnergies,
9. Milan Fretin (Fra) Cofidis,
10. Clément Russo (Fra) Groupama-FDJ United, all at same time

Tour de France 2026: Final general classification

1. Tadej Pogačar (Slo) UAE Team Emirates-XRG, in 73:56:26
2. Remco Evenepoel (Bel) Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe, +6:26
3. Isaac del Toro (Mex) UAE Team Emirates-XRG, +9:42
4. Paul Seixas (Fra) Decathlon CMA CGM, +11:56
5. Lenny Martinez (Fra) Bahrain-Victorious, +13:02
6. Mattias Skjelmose (Den) Lidl-Trek,+14:59
7. Juan Ayuso (Esp) Lidl-Trek, +17:48
8. Richard Carapaz (Ecu) EF Education-EasyPost, +20:00
9. Tom Pidcock (Gbr), Pinarello Q36.5, +29:28
10. Jordan Jegat (Fra) TotalEnergies, +33:21

Tour de France 2026: final points classification

1. Mads Pedersen (Den) Lidl-Trek, 559pts
2. Jasper Philipsen (Bel) Alpecin-Premier Tech, 475pts
3. Biniam Girmay (Eri) NSN Cycling Team, 367pts
4. Max Kanter (Ger) XDS Astana Team, 289pts
5. Olav Kooij (Ned) Decathlon CMA CGM, 246pts

Tour de France 2026: final mountains classification

1. Richard Carapaz (Ecu) EF Education-EasyPost, 156pts
2. Tadej Pogačar (Slo) UAE Team Emirates-XRG, 100pts
3. Valentin Paret-Peintre (Fra) Soudal Quick-Step, 99pts
4. Sepp Kuss (USA) Visma-Lease a Bike, 55pts
5. Remco Evenepoel (Bel) Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe, 50pts

Tour de France 2026: final youth classification

1. Isaac del Toro (Mex) UAE Team Emirates-XRG, 74:06:08
2. Paul Seixas (Fra) Decathlon CMA CGM, +2:14
3. Lenny Martinez (Fra) Bahrain Victorious, +3:20
4. Juan Ayuso (Esp) Lidl-Trek, +8:06
5. Davide Piganzoli (Ita) Visma-Lease a Bike, +54:01

Tour de France 2026: final teams classification

1. Lidl-Trek, in 224:57:43
2. UAE Emirates-XRG, +36:57
3. Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe, +1:06:22