diff --git a/packages/react-router/src/client/createClientInstrumentation.ts b/packages/react-router/src/client/createClientInstrumentation.ts
index 7d17d62e74f8..514036462157 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/src/client/createClientInstrumentation.ts
+++ b/packages/react-router/src/client/createClientInstrumentation.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import {
 import { startSpan } from '@sentry/core/browser';
 import type { ClientInstrumentation } from 'react-router';
 import { DEBUG_BUILD } from '../common/debug-build';
+import { routeProvider } from './routeCache';
 import { captureInstrumentationError, getPathFromRequest, getPattern, normalizeRoutePath } from '../common/utils';
 import {
   resolveNavigateAbsoluteUrl,
@@ -252,7 +253,7 @@ export function createSentryClientInstrumentation(
           const routePattern = pattern || urlPath;
           // Parameterize the active navigation root span. (Route hooks don't fire on initial
           // pageload, so this only affects navigations.)
-          updateRootSpanRoute(routePattern, !!pattern);
+          updateRootSpanRoute(routePattern, !!pattern, urlPath);
 
           await startSpan(
             {
@@ -279,7 +280,7 @@ export function createSentryClientInstrumentation(
           const urlPath = getPathFromRequest(info.request);
           const pattern = normalizeRoutePath(getPattern(info));
           const routePattern = pattern || urlPath;
-          updateRootSpanRoute(routePattern, !!pattern);
+          updateRootSpanRoute(routePattern, !!pattern, urlPath);
 
           await startSpan(
             {
@@ -365,13 +366,19 @@ export function createSentryClientInstrumentation(
 
 /**
  * Updates the active navigation/pageload root span name with the parameterized route, so the
- * transaction reflects the parameterized route pattern (e.g. `/users/:id`).
+ * transaction reflects the parameterized route pattern (e.g. `/users/:id`), and records the route
+ * against `urlPath` for the route provider.
  */
-function updateRootSpanRoute(routeName: string, hasPattern: boolean): void {
+function updateRootSpanRoute(routeName: string, hasPattern: boolean, urlPath: string): void {
   if (!hasPattern) {
     return;
   }
 
+  // The instrumentation API resolves routes the hydrated router subscription never sees, so feed the
+  // provider from here too. Keyed on the request path rather than `location`, because route hooks
+  // run during the navigation, before the URL commits.
+  routeProvider.record(urlPath, routeName);
+
   const activeSpan = getActiveSpan();
   const rootSpan = activeSpan && getRootSpan(activeSpan);
   if (!rootSpan) {
diff --git a/packages/react-router/src/client/hydratedRouter.ts b/packages/react-router/src/client/hydratedRouter.ts
index f8e517c500ef..c531ee123dc5 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/src/client/hydratedRouter.ts
+++ b/packages/react-router/src/client/hydratedRouter.ts
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ import {
 import type { DataRouter } from 'react-router';
 import { DEBUG_BUILD } from '../common/debug-build';
 import { isClientInstrumentationApiUsed } from './createClientInstrumentation';
+import { routeProvider } from './routeCache';
 import {
   finalizeNavigationSpanFromRouterState,
+  getMatchedRoute,
   getParameterizedRoute,
   normalizePathname,
   resolveNavigateAbsoluteUrl,
@@ -46,6 +48,8 @@ export function instrumentHydratedRouter(): void {
 
     if (router) {
       // The first time we hit the router, we try to update the pageload transaction
+      routeProvider.record(router.state.location.pathname, getMatchedRoute(router.state));
+
       const pageloadSpan = getActiveRootSpan();
 
       if (pageloadSpan) {
@@ -121,6 +125,8 @@ export function instrumentHydratedRouter(): void {
       // whose route info only became available after `trySubscribe`, e.g. lazy routes) with the
       // parameterized route.
       router.subscribe(newState => {
+        routeProvider.record(newState.location.pathname, getMatchedRoute(newState));
+
         const rootSpan = getActiveRootSpan();
 
         if (!rootSpan) {
diff --git a/packages/react-router/src/client/routeCache.ts b/packages/react-router/src/client/routeCache.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..418d30ee8445
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/react-router/src/client/routeCache.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import { createCachedRouteProvider } from '@sentry/core';
+
+// The Data Router exposes its matches only through router state, and the package has no runtime
+// dependency on `react-router` to call `matchRoutes` with. The provider answers from routes the
+// hydrated router has already resolved instead.
+export const routeProvider = createCachedRouteProvider();
diff --git a/packages/react-router/src/client/tracingIntegration.ts b/packages/react-router/src/client/tracingIntegration.ts
index ae7cc66910e8..44bc1ccb3511 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/src/client/tracingIntegration.ts
+++ b/packages/react-router/src/client/tracingIntegration.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 import { browserTracingIntegration as originalBrowserTracingIntegration } from '@sentry/browser';
 import type { Integration } from '@sentry/core';
+import { setRouteProvider } from '@sentry/core';
 import type { ClientInstrumentation } from 'react-router';
 import {
   createSentryClientInstrumentation,
   type CreateSentryClientInstrumentationOptions,
 } from './createClientInstrumentation';
 import { instrumentHydratedRouter } from './hydratedRouter';
+import { routeProvider } from './routeCache';
 
 /**
  * Options for the React Router tracing integration.
@@ -53,6 +55,10 @@ export function reactRouterTracingIntegration(
   return {
     ...browserTracingIntegrationInstance,
     name: 'ReactRouterTracingIntegration',
+    setup(client) {
+      setRouteProvider(routeProvider, client);
+      browserTracingIntegrationInstance.setup?.(client);
+    },
     afterAllSetup(client) {
       browserTracingIntegrationInstance.afterAllSetup(client);
       instrumentHydratedRouter();
diff --git a/packages/react-router/src/client/utils.ts b/packages/react-router/src/client/utils.ts
index c8e522b182b2..436bfdfcfa4a 100644
--- a/packages/react-router/src/client/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/react-router/src/client/utils.ts
@@ -119,8 +119,20 @@ export function normalizePathname(pathname: string): string {
 }
 
 export function getParameterizedRoute(routerState: RouterState): string {
+  return getMatchedRoute(routerState) ?? normalizePathname(routerState.location.pathname);
+}
+
+/**
+ * The parameterized route the router matched, or `undefined` when nothing matched.
+ *
+ * Unlike {@link getParameterizedRoute} this does not fall back to the raw pathname, so callers that
+ * must not treat a URL as a route (the route provider) can tell the two apart.
+ */
+export function getMatchedRoute(routerState: RouterState): string | undefined {
   const lastMatch = routerState.matches[routerState.matches.length - 1];
-  return normalizePathname(lastMatch?.route.path || routerState.location.pathname);
+  const path = lastMatch?.route.path;
+
+  return path ? normalizePathname(path) : undefined;
 }
 
 /**