The maillot blanc, or the white jersey, is awarded to the top young rider in the general classification of stage races such as the Tour de France. Candidates are generally 25 or younger as of January 1st of the year. The white jersey represents new talent and future champions. Former winners have also taken overall titles to make it a significant and sought-after category.
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