Description
This book is a colourful, insightful and affectionate portrait of the Tour de France. A selection of cycling writers share their thoughts on different aspects of the tour: from it's current crop of great riders, brilliant climbers, those older riders soon to retire or that have recently retired from the Tour to the young up-and-comers, then the contests and rivalries and the top British and Australians in the Tour. Packed with information and portraits it is a landmark volume, essential for all Tour de France fans. Lavishly designed and illustrated.
About the Author
The Tour de France is the world's most famous and most loved cycling race, with 3.5 billion viewers from 180 countries tuning in to watch it in 2014. This book is a celebration of the greatest Tour de France moments: the legendary cyclists, the intricacies of the courses, the world renowned dramas and more.
Book Information
ISBN 9781743790489
Author Alex Hinds
Format Hardback
Page Count 224
Imprint Hardie Grant Books
Publisher Hardie Grant Books
Weight(grams) 1040g