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What time does Tour de France Femmes stage 4 start, and when to tune in?

Lorena Wiebes delivered in the first bunch sprint as Demi Vollering was involved in a late crash. Can Wiebes double up in Poitiers? Catch up on anything you might have missed and get all the key details in Domestique’s daily guide.

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What time does stage 4 of the Tour de France Femmes start?

Stage 4 of the 2025 Tour de France Femmes will begin with the neutralised start at 14:35 (CET), with the flag drop around 14:45 (CET), and the finish is expected around 17:35 (CET). Full live coverage will be available from start to finish.

Follow every move of stage 4 live on Domestique!

Start and finish times Tour de France femmes stage 4

Timezone Start time Finish time

Europe

14:35 CET

17:35 CET

United Kingdom

13:35 CET

16:35 BST

United States

08:35 ET

11:35 ET

Australia

22:35 AEST

01:35 AEST

Tour de France Femmes stage 4 profile

Stage 4 presents another opportunity for the sprinters to shine with a flat 128-kilometre stage from Saumar to Poitiers along the river Clain. With only one categorised climb on the menu, this is the flattest stage of this year’s Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift

Read out full preview here. 

What time are the key moments on stage 4 to Poitiers

When should you tune in? (Based on 46km/h schedule)

  • Intermediate sprint at Soudun: 44km to go - Around 16:38
  • Côte de Marigny: 29.1km to go - Around 16:58
  • Last 20km - Around 17:14

What to expect?

After victory on stage 3, Lorena Wiebes will be the rider to beat once more. It's a perfect opportunity for the European champion to double up and try to extend her lead in the points classification. 

As we saw on Monday, don't count out Marianne Vos, back in the yellow jersey, being in the mix once more after a great start to this Tour de France Femmes.

Tour de France Femmes: Results and classification standings after stage 3

Marianne Vos leads Kim Le Court (AG Insurance-Soudal) by 6 seconds. Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (Visma | Lease a Bike) sits 3rd still at 12 seconds.

Lorena Wiebes is the new leader in the points classification, with Elise Chabbey remaining in polka-dots, and Julie Bego (Cofidis) is still the leader of the youth classification. 

Current standings

How to watch the 2025 Tour de France Femmes: Live stream, TV coverage and broadcasters by country

Do you want to know more about the broadcaster for your county? Visit our 'How to watch the 2025 Tour de France Femmes guide.' This guide includes the full TV schedule, live stream options, and a country-by-country broadcaster list.

In the table below, you can find the broadcasters for the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and Australia. 

Country Tour de France Femmes live broadcaster

United Kingdom

TNT Sports / Discovery +

United States

NBC Sports / Peacock

Canada

Flosports

Australia

SBS

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