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What is Grand Tour in Cycling?

One of road cycling's three three-week stage races: the Tour de France, the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a España. Each runs 21 stages plus rest days and awards jerseys for the overall, points, mountains and best young rider competitions.

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PelotonBreakawayDraftingDomestiqueGeneral classification (GC)Yellow jersey (maillot jaune)King of the MountainsPoints classification
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