Vive Le Tour!: Amazing Tales Of The Tour De France

by Nick Brownlee

In July 2007 the Tour de France comes to the UK for the first time in thirteen years, with the prologue and first stage being held in London and Kent respectively. Millions of people are expected to line the route to see the start of one of the greatest annual sporting events. In this absorbing collection of facts and anecdotes, Nick Brownlee takes us on a thrilling journey through the world of professional cycling, focusing on the hugely popular Tour de France. Covering the history, present and future of this fascinating world, Brownlee will detail the highs and lows; winners and losers and triumphs and tragedies of this fast paced exciting sport.

#ISBN: 9781861059987
#Format: Paperback
#Publication Date: 2007-08-09
#Publisher: Anova Books
#Country of origin: GBR
#Pages: 208
#Weight: 331g