The green jersey or maillot vert goes to the rider with the most overall points after all stages are complete. Points are awarded on given stages for winning ‘sprints’ within the stage and winning an overall stage. This jersey is often referred to as “the sprinter’s jersey”.

Cycling expert Jack Ogalbe delivers his verdict on the race to win the mountains classification at the 2025 Tour de France.

Each summer, one of the most grueling tests of endurance every conjured by man takes place throughout the countryside, mountains and beautiful cities of France.