The Tour de France frequently runs through Saint-Lary-Soulan, most recently in 2005 and is close to a number of mountain climbs used on the tour including the Pla d'Adet, Col d'Aspin, Col de Peyresourde and Col du Tourmalet. Stage 17 of the 2014 Tour de France finishes on the Pla d'Adet, above the commune. Stage 17 of the 2018 Tour de France will finish here on the Col du Portet.