The Tour de France is a multi-stage bicycle race mainly taken place in France. While sometimes held in other nearby countries too. Over course of 23days, it contains 21-day long stages like other Grand Tours. So Tour de France 2021 is the 108th season and one of cycling’s three grand tours. At first, it was planned to take place at Copenhagen, Denmark’s capital but later it got shifted to Brest for the COVID-19 situation. Copenhagen was also handling four matches of UEFA Euro 2020 but it got postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19.
Initially, it was scheduled on 2nd to 25th July 2021 the later it got transferred to 26th June till 18th July 2021. So that we can avoid reorganizing the 2020 Summer Olympics. This will be the first event where Tour de France will visit Denmark and Denmark will also be handling Grand Depart in 2022. During the France Televisions Stade 2 program, the Christian Prudhomme declared the 2021 Tour de France on 1st November 2020. Since 2000 Tour de France, the race had the longest stage with a 248-kilometer route to stage seven. It is planned to have 3383 kilometers in length for the 2021 Tour de France.
Tour de France Prize Money 2021
So at first, the prize money for Tour de France was 20,000 francs and later it came up to €2,293,000 after 117 years that is in the year Tour de France 2020. There is a rise in prize money as compare to €2,293,000 in the 2019 contest. On the final day in Paris, the biggest award to the Tour de France winner is to wear a yellow jersey adjacent to a warm glow.
The Tour de France is split into 21 day-long stages like steep roads, mountains, etc for almost 23 days. Consequently, there is a mountain winner, steep road winner, general winner, the players with more points, and the team that gains the Tour de France.
Do you wanna know how the prizemoney of individual general classification Tour de France?
GC Winner
Stage Champion
Prize Champion(€)
Prize Money (€)
1
1
500,000
11,000
2
2
200,000
5,500
3
3
100,000
2,800
4
4
70,000
1,500
5
5
50,000
830
6
6
23,000
780
7
7
11,500
730
8
8
7,600
670
9
9
4,500
650
10
10
3,800
600
11
11
3,000
540
12
12
2,700
470
13
13
2,500
440
14
14
2,100
340
15
15
2,000
300
16
16
1,500
300
17
17
1,300
300
18
18
1,200
300
19
19
1,100
300
20-160
20
1,000
300
2021Tour de France per stage prize money
The Tadej Pogačar was one of the general champions of the Tour de France in 2020 won prizemoney of €500,000 but he was not the champion of all the stages in the period of 23 days. The prize money was contributed to every winner of each stage and the first stage winner got €11,000 and likewise, the rest followed.
