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The Tour of Beijing is a stage professional bicycle road race held in Beijing China. Its first edition took place in October 2011 as the penultimate event in the 2011 UCI World Tour. The tour is a partnership between the UCI and the Beijing City Government and covers an initial period of four years from 2011 to 2014. The event is a legacy of the 2008 Olympic Games and promotes Beijing as a global event city whilst also promoting the environmental and healthy living outcomes cycling represent.