It is the biggest annual sporting event in the world and its impact on Wales is tipped to be "transformational".

The routes for the men's and women's Tour de France 2027 routes have been chosen with the men's starting in Edinburgh and the women's starting in Leeds; Stops in the routes include Liverpool, Carlisle...

As previously announced, Edinburgh will host the men's Grand Depart on 2 July, signifying the third time the iconic race has commenced in Britain, following successful starts in 2007 and 2014.