1) Cycling event 
The Tour de France (tuʁ də fʁɑ̃s) is an annual multiple stage bicycle race primarily held in France, while also occasionally making passes through nearby countries. The race was first organized in 1903 to increase paper sales for the magazine L`Auto; it is currently run by the Amaury Sport Organisation. The race has been held annually since ....
[Noun] An annual cycling event held in France.
Annual competition which takes place in France. The winner gets to wear a yellow jersey unless he's just good at hills, in which case it's polka-dotted.
the world`s most prestigious and most difficult bicycle race. Of the three foremost races (the others being the Giro d`Italia and the Vuelta a ... [10 related articles]
The Tour De France is a major professional cycling race founded in 1903 by Desgranges as a six-stage race of 2410 km.
[n] - a French bicycle race for professional cyclists that last three weeks and covers about 3,000 miles
noun a French bicycle race for professional cyclists that last three weeks and covers about 3,000 miles
French road race for professional cyclists held annually over approximately 4,800 km/3,000 mi of primarily French roads. The race takes about three weeks to complete and the route varies each year, often taking in adjoining countries, but always ending in Paris. A separate stage is held every day...