Nickname for one of the three major stage races in cycling (4)

I believe the answer is:

tour

(Other definitions for tour that I've seen before include "Period of service" , "A trip round" , "Term of duty" , "Entertainer's itinerary" , "Rout on excursion" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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