Under half an hour to go until the stage start now.
World time trial champion Remco Evenepoel will be the top favourite for success today but could Mathieu van der Poel spring a surprise?
Is Mathieu van der Poel a time trial sleeping giant?
Here’s our preview of the ‘technical and tricky’ stage 16 time trial which could see someone other than Tadej Pogačar actually win a GC stage today!
The first rider down the start ramp to start the stage will be Kamil Gradek (Bahrain Victorious) at 13:00 local time.
Tadej Pogačar gets his effort underway at 17:15.
Here’s the full list of the stage 16 time trial start times
Here’s a look at the day’s profile.
Today’s stage gets underway at 13:00 local time, so that’s in an hour and 20 minutes.
Check out the map of today’s stage.
Today’s stage is the only individual time trial of this year’s Tour taking place on a 26.1km route between Evian-les-Bains and Thonon-les Bains.
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of stage 16 of the 2026 Tour de France!