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Tie a yellow ribbon

We know and love the yellow jersey, but what about its weird and wonderful counterpart, the Ruban Jaune, awarded for the fastest rider in a race of over 200 kilometres?

By Harry Pearson

Photography by Getty Images

6 OCTOBER 2023 | UPDATED 11.40 PM BST

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Rouleur Issue 144 — The Tour Issue
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The Tour Issue

Le Tour de France: a race defined by colour, passion and history, whose drama and romance continue to shape the identity of cycling’s greatest stage.