Chasing the Rainbow by Giles Belbin

Chasing the Rainbow by Giles Belbin

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Summary

For the first time, Chasing the Rainbow tells the history of both the men’s and women’s road World Cycling Championships, packed full with exclusive rider interviews with previous Champions.

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Chasing the Rainbow by Giles Belbin

The complete history of both the men’s and women’s road World Cycling Championships including the famous routes, momentous victories and the characters, climbs, and of course, the riders behind the infamous pursuit for one of road cycling’s greatest prizes: the Rainbow Jersey.   Jam-packed with exclusive rider interviews with previous champions, including Stephen Roche, Cadel Evans and Nicole Cooke, and with foreword by Brian Cookson, this book tells for the first time the history of one of one of road cycling’s greatest prizes. Exclusive interviews and features including: Marcel Kint Yvonne Reynders Barry Hoban Felice Gimondi Keetie Van Oosten-Hage Mandy Jones Stephen Roche Catherine Marsal Oscar Freire Nicole Cooke Cadel Evans

GILES BELBIN is a cycling historian. His work has been published in ProcylingAustralia's Ride Cycling Review, the Independent and Guardian online. Giles reported on all of the cycling events at London 2012 for the Olympic News Service. His first cycling book Mountain Kings was published in 2013. Giles lives in the UK. 

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ISBN 13 9781781316313
ISBN 10 1781316317
Title Chasing the Rainbow
Author Giles Belbin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 2017-08-16
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.