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Put Me Back On My Bike

Put Me Back On My Bike

By William Fotheringham

Tom Simpson was an Olympic medallist, world champion and the first Briton to wear the fabled yellow jersey of the Tour de France. He died a tragic…

£8.99 £7.99 (Save 11%)(Paperback)
In Search of Robert Millar

In Search of Robert Millar

By Richard Moore

Millar is one of Britain's best ever cyclists and remains the only Briton to finish on the podium of the Tour De France. He's also one of the most…

£15.99(Hardback)
Roule Britannia

Roule Britannia

By William Fotheringham

Fifty years ago, ten Britons crossed the Channel and made history. For the first time, a team of British cyclists took part in the Tour de France, the…

£7.99 £7.19 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
In Pursuit of Stardom

In Pursuit of Stardom

By Tony Hewson

For much of cycling's "Fabulous Fifties" it was Brian Robinson alone who flew the flag for Britain abroad - that is until three young men,…

£12.95(Paperback)
Roule Britannia

Roule Britannia

By Will Fotheringham

Fifty years ago, ten Britons crossed the Channel and made history. For the first time, a team of British cyclists took part in the Tour de France, the…

£15.99 £13.59 (Save 15%)(Hardback)
One More Kilometre and We're in the Showers

One More Kilometre and We're in the Showers

By Tim Hilton

Written with great literary and historical relish, One More Kilometre examines the spread of cycling's popularity, how it developed into a sport and…

£7.99 £7.19 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
This Island Race

This Island Race

By Les Woodland

Why did Reg Harris want to become a professional road racer? Why did Britain's top time-triallist sit on a dustbin to annoy the RTTC? Why did Jacques…

£10.95(Paperback)
Flying Scotsman

Flying Scotsman

By Graeme Obree

This is the amazing story of the cyclist who took on the world and rewrote the record books. On the way to breaking the World hour record, he created…

£7.99 £5.00 (Save 37%)(Paperback)
Put Me Back On My Bike

Put Me Back On My Bike

By William Fotheringham

A pioneering biography of Tom Simpson, Olympian and first British yellow jersey winner. Accused of race fixing, Simpson aroused great controversy but…

£7.99(Paperback)
Mr Tom

Mr Tom

By Chris Sidwells

All to often, books about the imcomparable Tom Simpson dwell on his tragic death on the arid slopes of the Ventoux rather than his feats as Britain's…

£12.50(Paperback)
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