Dear players,
We're happy to bring you a new update for Tour de France 2026, featuring a range of gameplay improvements, bug fixes, and visual additions. This patch focuses on improving race realism, AI behavior, and overall stability, while adding new official equipment and special jerseys.
Thank you for your numerous reports and feedback.
If you encounter any new bugs, please do not hesitate to report them on Discord in the "report bug" channel.
Full changelog
Race
NEW: Added the special Tour de France jersey for Visma | Lease a Bike and Caja Rural.
NEW: Added the special Giro d'Italia red helmet for Soudal Quick Step.
NEW: Added the special Nogodi jersey.
NEW: Added a safeguard to prevent up to 40 riders from abandoning due to crashes in a single stage (maximum is now 5).
IMPROVEMENT: Improved AI effort management on climbs.
IMPROVEMENT: Improved teammate positioning in Team Time Trials.
IMPROVEMENT: Reduced the strictness of opponent marking for the Mountains Classification.
FIX: Riders could crash for no reason when loading a save.
FIX: Riders could start an Individual Time Trial with a speed greater than 0 km/h.
FIX: Adjusted race pacing to prevent excessively large breakaways when the peloton fails to chase.
FIX: Elimination time limits were too strict on the Champs Élysées stage.
FIX: Incorrect leader jersey assignment for Unibet Rose Rocket.
FIX: In U25 races, all riders were incorrectly marked as eligible for the U23 White Jersey.
FIX: Incorrect weather displayed after rest days.
FIX: My Tour weather settings also affected Pro Team and Pro Leader modes.
FIX: Missing race logo in My Tour when using the Vuelta or Supergiro Kit.
FIX: Incorrect jersey counter for UAE Team Emirates when the DLC is installed.
FIX: Navigation arrows could disappear in the My Tour settings menu when switching between custom databases.
Pro Team / Pro Leader
FIX: Your custom team jersey could be replaced by another jersey in Pro Team and Pro Leader modes.
FIX: Stages could appear in the wrong order after multiple seasons in Pro Team and Pro Leader modes.
FIX: Incorrect race name displayed during the World Championships in the title bar.
FIX: Opponent teams could use generic wheels and helmets instead of their custom models.
FIX: Generic helmet displayed instead of the licensed model when using a real team.
FIX: A message could remain on screen after pressing "Back" on the team customization page.
Criterium
FIX: Opponent teams could use generic wheels and helmets instead of their custom models.
FIX: The Gap > Saint Jean de Maurienne stage displayed a distance of 0 km in My Criterium mode.
FIX: Rider names could remain visible after hiding the Race Info overlay.
General
IMPROVEMENT: Improved game stability and reduced memory usage.
FIX: English rank abbreviations ("st", "nd", "rd") were incorrect.
FIX: Corrected capitalization for certain rider names.
As always, thank you for your feedback and support! 🙏
