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Thursday, July 2nd, 2015
NBC SPORTS GROUP’S “TOUR PASS” – JULY 2
STAMFORD, Conn. – July 2, 2015 – “Tour Pass” on NBC Sports Group Press Box provides a quick, daily overview of Tour de France coverage, plus information and highlights. It will be published weekdays to preview the nightly Tour Primetime show, featuring a look at the day’s most compelling action with new analysis, interviews, and updates. On Fridays, a weekend “Tour Pass” edition will be posted.
Coverage of the Tour de France will be presented on NBC and NBCSN. For more information on NBC Sports Group’s overall Tour de France coverage, click here.
Live coverage of the 2015 Tour de France begins this Saturday, July 4, at 7 a.m. ET on NBCSN with Stage 1 in Utrecht, and continues at 3 p.m. ET on NBC.
Sunday, July 5, NBCSN’s live coverage of Stage 2 from Utrecht to Neeltje Jans begins at 7 a.m. ET and continues at 2 p.m. ET on NBC, wrapping up with Tour Primetime at 8 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
NBCSN’s live coverage of Stage 3 from Antwerp to Huy begins at 7 a.m. ET on Monday, July 6.
| Date | Time (ET) | Coverage | Network |
| Sat., July 4 | 7 a.m. – Noon | Stage 1: Utrecht (LIVE) | NBCSN |
| Sat., July 4 | 3 – 4 p.m. | Stage 1: Utrecht | NBC |
| Sun., July 5 | 7 a.m. – Noon | Stage 2: Utrecht to Neeltje Jans (LIVE) | NBCSN |
| Sun., July 5 | 2 – 4 p.m. | Stage 2: Utrecht to Neeltje Jans | NBC |
| Sun., July 5 | 8 – 11 p.m. | Stage 2: Utrecht to Neeltje Jans | NBCSN |
| Mon., July 6 | 7 a.m. – Noon | Stage 3: Antwerp to Huy (LIVE) | NBCSN |
Phil Liggett and Paul Sherwen, the voices of cycling, call the race action for the live shows with reporters Steve Schlanger, Jenna Corrado, and Steve Porino (‘inside-the-race’). Todd Harris hosts nightly studio coverage with analyst Bob Roll, and former professional cyclists and analysts Christian Vande Velde and Jens Voigt, who makes his Tour de France debut for NBC Sports Group.
TOUR PRIMETIME ON NBCSN
Tour Primetime will air on NBCSN throughout the Tour. The show will take a look at the day’s stage with comprehensive analysis, insights and the most compelling storylines. Highlighting Tour Primetime will be a full replay of the day’s exciting race action complemented by fresh, post-race interviews with riders, telestrator analysis, and strategy segments.
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