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By: Mark Beaumont

ISBN: 9780552175494
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2019
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The inspiring story of one man's record-breaking cycle around the world.

On Monday 18th September 2017, Mark Beaumont pedalled through the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. 78 days, 14 hours and 40 minutes earlier he set off from the same point, beginning his attempt to circumnavigate the world in record time.


(Paperback)

By: Peter Walker

ISBN: 9781911214946
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
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What are the tragic mistakes being made when planning and developing cities, and how do these mistakes lead to aggression towards the cycling community

Millions of us find ourselves frustrated by the motor mentality and fighting for our rights to ride.


(Hardback)

By: Mike Magnuson

ISBN: 9781609617431
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
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By: Felix Lowe

ISBN: 9780552170598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Shortlisted for Cycling Book of the Year at the Cross British Sports Book Awards 2015, this book charyts Felix Lowe's progress as he cycles 2,800 kilometres from Barcelona to Rome, crossing three countries and cycling over three mountain ranges, taking in some of cycling's most fabled climbs.


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By: Tim Moore

ISBN: 9780224092111
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2012
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Bill Bryson on two wheels Independent

Self-confessed loafer Tim Moore, seduced by the speed and glamour of the biggest annual sporting event in the world, sets out to cycle the Tour de France.


(Paperback)

By: Tim Moore

ISBN: 9780224100151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Of the 81 who rolled out of Milan, only eight made it back.

Committed to total authenticity, Tim acquires the ruined husk of a gearless, wooden-wheeled 1914 road bike with wine corks for brakes, some maps and an alarming period outfit topped off with a pair of blue-lensed welding goggles.


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By: Simon Warren

ISBN: 9781472144096
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A fully illustrated guide, including photographs, maps and gradient diagrams, to the most famous cycling climbs in Belgium, home of the world's greatest single-day bike races, including the Tour of Flanders and the Lige-Bastogne-Lige.


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By: Julian Sayarer

ISBN: 9781529428469
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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An incredible record-breaking journey around the world in 169 days - solo and by bike - by the Stanford Dolman Prize-winning travel writer.


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By: Daniel Friebe

ISBN: 9780857386243
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
UK Publication Date: 27th October 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Shortlisted for the British Sports Book Awards 2012. Features Europe's 50 greatest cycling climbs specially selected as scenes of sporting heroism, marvels of nature, spiritual places of pilgrimage that every bike rider or fan wishes to one day visit and conquer.


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By: Peter Sagan

ISBN: 9781787290358
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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From 2015 to 2017, Peter Sagan achieved the seemingly impossible: he won three road race World Championships in a row, ensuring his entry into the history books as one of the greatest riders of all time.

But to look at Peters record in isolation is to tell only a fraction of his story, because Peter doesnt just win: he entertains.


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By: Mike Carter

ISBN: 9780091940560
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2012
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling

Needing a change, Mike Carter did just that.


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By: Chris Sidwells

ISBN: 9781472143723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 18th June 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An illustrated pocket guide to off-the-beaten-track cycling challenges suited to increasingly popular cyclo-cross and gravel bikes.


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By: Colin Salter

ISBN: 9781911641421
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Remarkable Bicycle Rides includes a wide variety of cycling challenges from the exhilaration of high alpine trails to more gentler touring routes, such as Hadrians Cycleway, which crosses from Britains Solway Firth to the North Sea following the line of Roman monument Hadrians Wall.


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By: Simon Warren

ISBN: 9781472144546
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A big, beautiful cycling book, filled with inspirational photographs, but also great content on the rides, including maps, gradient profiles, suggestions for pit stops and local knowledge. Forty routes, all in areas of outstanding beauty, taking in the best climbs, best views and best descents.


(Paperback)

By: James Witts

ISBN: 9781399403504
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One ageing journo's journey on the shoulder of giants. Follow our author as he trains, rides and eats like the planet's toughest athletes, to conquer his very own Grand Tour.


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By: Paul Kimmage

ISBN: 9780224080170
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2007
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Presents the life story of a professional athlete. This book is an account that breaks the law of silence surrounding the issue of drugs in sport. It is suitable for anyone who is interested in sports.


(Paperback)

By: Chris Sidwells

ISBN: 9781472145819
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd September 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A book that is both inspirational and very practical. Chris Sidwells shows us how to choose the right bike for us, how to maintain it inexpensively and how to cycle safely on busy roads; also how to get fit, both physically and mentally, stay healthy and reduce our impact on the planet.


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By: Paul Howard

ISBN: 9781910948002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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For the first time since his death in 1987, it reveals the extraordinary truth behind the legend, the man and the cyclist.

His list of 'firsts' alone makes him worthy of a place in the cycling pantheon: the first man to win the Tour de France five times;


(Hardback)

By: Ian Dille

ISBN: 9781623364465
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2015
Publisher: Rodale Press Inc.
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An aspirational showcase of lively bike adventures.


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By: Steve Silk

ISBN: 9781800070493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th July 2021
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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Travelling by bike at a stately 14 mph, Steve Silk heads north, searching out milestones and memories, coaching inns and coffee shops. The Great North Road is a journey as satisfying for the armchair traveller as the long-distance cyclist. Enriched with history, humour and insight, its a tribute to Britain and the endless appeal of the open road.


(Paperback)

By: Wilfried de Jong

ISBN: 9781785034015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 5th July 2018
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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The helicopter is hanging above our heads. A woman with a child waves up to the family watching at home. Motorcycles tear past, sirens wailing. And here they come, the riders. Like a vast chameleon the peloton continually changes shape and colour. Four hundred tyres sing to us. Music for a Sunday afternoon. Here they come. Here they are.


(Hardback)

By: Neil Peart

ISBN: 9781550226676
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: ECW Press,Canada
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Neil Pearts travel memoir of thoughts, observations, and experiences as he cycles through West Africa, reveals the subtle, yet powerful writing style that has made him one of rocks greatest lyricists.


(Paperback)

By: Cycling Plus

ISBN: 9781787390652
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
UK Publication Date: 8th March 2018
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Cycling has never been more popular, whether as a pro-level sport on TV, as a way of commuting on city streets, or as a massive participation sport involving millions of dedicated road riders.


(Hardback)

By: Julian Sayarer

ISBN: 9781529429954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th October 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A cycling tour through the history and landscape of a country as it reaches its first century - by a winner of the Stanford Dolman Award for Travel Writing

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