Tour de France

2012 Tour de France odds

With the 2012 Tour de France route said to favour Bradley Wiggins, William Hill have shortened his odds of winning the competition from 12/1 to 10/1. Read More


Mark Cavendish 9/2 to win World Cycling Championships

Mark Cavendish won the green points jersey at the Tour de France and is now looking for more glory on Sunday Read More


Tour de France 2012 betting – Mark Cavendish 1/2 to be top sprinter

The Tour de France 2011 has come to an end and bookmaker bet365 are expecting great things from Mark Cavendish next year Read More


Tour De France 2011 - Stage 19 cashback promotion

The Tour De France 2011 continues today, with Betfred offering an excellent cashback promotion on Stage 19 Read More


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There are a wide range of betting opportunities on the Tour de France and bookmakers enjoy plenty of business on the event, despite the recent drug scandals surrounding the sport. Now that Lance Armstrong has retired from the Tour, the Tour Winner market is a wide open betting contest with half a dozen cyclists quoted at single figure odds.

As the Tour de France is a three-week-long road race, there are a variety of stages and bookmakers offer a range of markets on each one. In addition to Stage Winner, you can generally bet on Stage Top 3 Finish and Head-to-Heads, which involved backing one cyclist to beat another, irrespective of their overall finishing position.

Punters can also bet on antepost markets such as Team Winner, Green Jersey Winner (Top Sprinter), Polka Dot