Bradley Wiggins: My Hour by Bradley Wiggins
The inside story of Bradley Wiggins's record-breaking ride For 60 minutes this summer, the British public stopped what they were doing, switched on their radios, their TVs, refreshed their Twitter feeds and followed Bradley Wigginss attempt to break one of sports most gruelling records: The Hour.
For a book based around just one hour of Wiggins’ fabled career, it’s an incredibly detailed account, and also adds a great depth to what we already know of Britain’s ‘knight on a bike’ -- Colin Henrys * Road Cycling UK *
Gets to the heart of not only what it took technically for Wiggins to get to 5452km but, crucially, how his mind was as important as his legs and lungs […] fascinating -- Ben East * Observer *
A fitting celebration of one of Britain’s best-loved sportsmen in his finest hour * Bikes etc. *
A fascinating read. -- Matthew Syed * The Times *
From training to execution, Bradley shares his exciting story. * Cycling Weekly *
Gets to the heart of not only what it took technically for Wiggins to get to 5452km but, crucially, how his mind was as important as his legs and lungs […] fascinating -- Ben East * Observer *
A fitting celebration of one of Britain’s best-loved sportsmen in his finest hour * Bikes etc. *
A fascinating read. -- Matthew Syed * The Times *
From training to execution, Bradley shares his exciting story. * Cycling Weekly *
Sir Bradley Wiggins grew up in Kilburn in London. He won the World Junior Pursuit title before going on to win seven Olympic medals including four golds spanning four games, and seven World Track Championship titles. In 2012 he became the first Briton to win the Tour de France. He was awarded the OBE in the 2005 New Year’s honours list and the CBE in 2009, before being knighted in 2012. He currently lives in the north-west of England with his wife, Cath and their two children Ben and Isabella.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780224100465 |
| ISBN 10 | 0224100467 |
| Title | Bradley Wiggins: My Hour |
| Author | Bradley Wiggins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2015-11-19 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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