118 - URAN Rigoberto (COL) is the shortest rider in the tour defrace, he only measure 162cms.
By helping their star rider to get the shortest accumulated time.
The shortest Tour was in 1904 at 2,420 kilometres (1,500 miles).
The average weight of a Tour de France rider is around 68-73 kilograms, or 150-160 pounds.
Thibaut Pinot was the youngest rider.
A rider in the tour de france
Jekimov
A rider with the surname Nibali
Le Tour de France isn't raced by athletes representing countries, it's raced by professional teams, usually assembled with riders from several different nations. The yellow jersey is worn by the rider with the overall shortest time.
no but the previous days most aggressive rider wears their rider number in red
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The yellow jersey goes to the guy with the overall shortest time.Let's say rider A gets the win in the 1st stage and rider B places 2nd. Next day rider C takes the win, rider A is way down there but rider B is still in 2nd place. B gets the yellow jersey b/c he has the overall shortest time.The only time a stage win will automatically give you the yellow jersey is if you win the 1st stage. Then you get to wear the yellow yersey in the next stage of the tour.
Yes.