Florian Lipowitz planned a quiet Monday in Paris after a stunning third-place finish at the Tour de France the previous day. "I am looking forward to the break," the Tour debutant said after completing the final podium behind four-time winner Tadej Pogacar and ex-champion Jonas Vingegaard.

Every year the Tour is a slice of a French summer – these are some of the most evocative images from the 2025 edition

Last year’s Tour concluded outside Paris for the first time since 1905 because of a scheduling conflict with the Olympics, with the final stage held in Nice. The Champs-Élysées returned this year for the conclusion of the 3,320-kilometer (2,060-mile) race.

Stage 21 (the final stage) of the Tour de France will take place on Sunday, July 27th, as Tadej Pogacar looks to claim his fourth career title.

The 33-year-old is the second GC competitor to drop out of the 2025 Tour de France Femmes with stomach issues after Marlen Reusser.