The Crooked Path to Victory: Cheating in Professional Bicycle Racing (Cycling Resources)

by Les Woodland (Author)

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  Paperback
  2003

  $4.02

  A history of bicycle racing's dark side from the earliest days of the sport in the 1800s right up to the present day. The author has spent twelve years researching a fascinating century-long tale of trickery, drug taking, doping, team scullduggery, sabotage, ringers, race fixing, fraud, spectator sabotage, violence, poisonings, political infighting and sudden deaths.