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Which competition does the rider who is wearing the white jersey lead?

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Correct answer

The best young rider competition

Explanation

The white jersey is one of the jerseys in Tour de France. The best-placed rider under 25 years can wear the white jersey after each stage. The best young rider competition was introduced in 1975, and has been won by several legendary Tour-winners such as Laurent Fignon (1983), Greg LeMond (1984), Marco Pantani (1994, 1995), Jan Ullrich (1996-1998) and Alberto Contador (2007). There was no white jersey 1989-1999.

Statistics

57% correct 21 correct · 16 incorrect

Question added 2010-06-20