VIDEO: 2019 Tour de France Preview with Bob Rolle and Steve Schlanger

NBC Sports preview of the 2019 Tour de France, Bob Roll and Steve Schlanger give you everything you need to know

The 106th edition of the Tour de France starts in Brussels on Saturday 6 July to finish in Paris on the 28th. In its first week, La Grande Boucle takes in a summit finish on the steep and partly unpaved La Planche des Belles Filles, while the Pyrenees are included in the second week and the Alps in the final week. The route is tailor-made for climbers.