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The yellow, green and polka dot jerseys are the three main "awards" of the Tour, but there are other jerseys awarded as well as the white jersey for the best placed younger ride & there is another for the most aggressive rider.

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It is a shallow purple bowl (about 12" across) with gold accents that has a small piedestal.
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The winner of the Tour receives $1,000,000 which is usually split up between the winner and his team mates.

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The yellow jersey (Maillot Jaune). They of course get money, money from their sponsors as well. The real prize is the publicity, they get so many magazine deals and even commercial deals.

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What do they do with the jerseys after the Tour de France?

The winners keep them


Maillot jerseys who are they awarded to?

To the winner of the Tour De France


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