The Tour Poitou-Charentes has just revealed the stage towns for the 39th edition of the TPC. The race will take place from Tuesday August 26 to Friday August 29. The arrival is planned as usual in Poitiers.
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Four races in four days. This is the pace that the next riders who will ride on the Poitou roads of the Tour Poitou-Charentes will have to keep. This 39th edition will be held from Tuesday August 26 to Friday August 29, 2025.
For this 2025 edition, the Tour Poitou-Charentes will begin on the roads of a town in the south of Deux-Sèvres, Sauzé-Vaussais. Throughout this first stage which will take place on Tuesday August 26, the runners will descend a few kilometers from the Gironde to reach the small town of La Genêtouze, in Charente-Maritime.
MAP: Location of the finish town of the first stage of the TPC 2025, La Genêtouze
The teams entered for this TPC 2025 will head to Jonzac the next day, still in Charente-Maritime. It is in this city that the start of the second stage of this 39th edition will be held. The finish of this stage will be in the town of Gond-Pontouvre, located in the conurbation of Angoulême in Charente.
MAP: Location of the finish city of the second stage of the TPC 2025, Gond-Pontouvre
Every year the Individual Time Trial takes place. For this 2025 edition, the runners will try to go as quickly as possible on the roads of Vienne, between the town of Chauvigny and Jardres, both located east of Poitiers.
The last stage of the Tour Poitou-Charentes 2025 will start in the town of La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois, in Charente. The best runners will try to first reach the largest city in the old Picto-Charentaise region, Poitiers.
Will the Norwegian Søren Wærenskjold manage to achieve the hat-trick, by winning three years in a row? Will Arnaud Démare manage to regain the Tour Poitou-Charentes title as in 2018 and 2020? The answers to these questions, between Tuesday August 26 and Friday August 29.
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