Chasing the Rainbow

Chasing the Rainbow The Story of Road Cycling's World Championships

Hardback (16 Aug 2017)

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Publisher's Synopsis

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

Book information

ISBN: 9781781316313
Publisher: Aurum
Imprint: Aurum Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 796.626
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 303 , 8 unnumbered of plates
Weight: 604g
Height: 164mm
Width: 260mm
Spine width: 31mm