Ebook: Legends of the Tour: the Hottest, Toughest and Fastest Riders of this Decade

COVER PAGE -- TITLE PAGE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- FOREWORD by Phil Liggett -- FIVE GREAT BREAKAWAY SPECIALISTS by Jonathan Lovelock -- THE FIVE GREAT GC RIDERS by Anthony Tan -- FIVE OF THE BEST TOUR DE FRANCE CLIMBERS by Felix Lowe -- TOP TEAM TALES FROM LE TOUR by Jonathan Lovelock -- FIVE OF THE BEST SPRINTERS by Reece Homfray -- FIVE OF THE BEST TOUR DOMESTIQUES by Felix Lowe -- BRITISH RIDERS by Ellis Bacon -- YOUNG RIDERS by Alex Hinds -- THE AUSTRALIANS by Alex Hinds -- FIVE OF THE BEST STAGES by Daniel Friebe -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- COPYRIGHT PAGE.;The Tour de France is a phenomenon of such scale that it transcends sport. Whether you are mesmerised by the scenery, captivated by its sporting drama or spellbound by the sheer athleticism of the riders, the Tour de France is one of sport's most compelling events. It's a race of mythical proportions, filled with spectacle and superhuman feats of endurance. But what makes the Tour truly unique is that almost all who ride it are equally revered. That a rider has never worn the yellow jersey, let alone won the race, does not make him any less of a hero. The Tour de France inspires the powerf.