Which cycling race, held every July since 1903, ends on the Champs-Élysées?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The Tour de France
- Step 1: The race covers about three weeks and over 3,000 kilometres. Step 2. The leader wears the yellow jersey. Answer: the Tour de France. Why not the others: these are races in other countries or one-day events.
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