This new edition combines factual information on the major cycling events and personalities, with practical advice for cyclists of all standards and abilities. Covers all the classic events, including the Tour de France, Paris–Roubaix and RAAM. The technology of the latest racing bikes is fully explained, with practical advice on what to buy and what to avoid, and the comprehensive workshop section shows in detail how to maintain a racing bike as well as everything you need to know to go faster.

[Hardback 270 x 210mm 168 pages Full colour throughout Steve Thomas, Dave Smith and Ben Searle]