## Tour de France 2025: Preliminary Start List & Key Contenders
The 2025 Tour de France is set to begin on July 5th in Lille, and the preliminary start list is taking shape [[1]]. The race features the “Big 4” of cycling: Tadej Pogaฤar (UAE Emirates-XRG), Jonas Vingegaard (Visma-Leas A bike), Primoลพ Rogliฤ (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe), and Remco Evenepoel (Soudal