The science of the Tour de France : training secrets of the world's best cyclists
Witts, James2016
Book
A winning performance at the world's greatest bike race starts in the laboratory - and we're not talking doping. 'The Science of the Tour De France' takes us into the world of marginal gains to find out how today's elite cyclists gain the advantage - physically, nutritionally and mechanically. This fascinating insight into professional cycling reveals the revolutionary training tools, sessions and tactics employed by leading teams including Sky, BMC Racing, Tinkoff, Movistar and Trek Factory Racing.
Main title:
Author:
Witts, James, author
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2016.London : Bloomsbury, 2016.
Collation:
240 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781472921703 (pbk)
Dewey class:
796.626
Language:
English
BRN:
2326651