Tour de France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race

Tour de France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race

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Author: Marguerite Lazell

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 208


For three weeks every July, around 200 cyclists put themselves through the most punishing of schedules, riding approximately 3,500 km, including mountain climbs of around 3,000 m. Tour de France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race plots the evolution of this great race, focusing on legends such as Jacques Anquetil, Eddie Merckx, Greg Lemond, Miguel Indurain and seven-time winner Lance Armstrong. Covering every aspect of the Tour from the early organisation, technological advances and scandals, this is a complete history of one of the world's greatest sporting events.



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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Marguerite Lazell

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages: 208


For three weeks every July, around 200 cyclists put themselves through the most punishing of schedules, riding approximately 3,500 km, including mountain climbs of around 3,000 m. Tour de France: The Story of the World's Greatest Cycle Race plots the evolution of this great race, focusing on legends such as Jacques Anquetil, Eddie Merckx, Greg Lemond, Miguel Indurain and seven-time winner Lance Armstrong. Covering every aspect of the Tour from the early organisation, technological advances and scandals, this is a complete history of one of the world's greatest sporting events.