THE PODIUM
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Nov 05, 2019
New Book: “The Greatest – The Times and Life of Beryl Burton”
The career of Beryl Burton, prolific world and British national champion, is to be the subject of a full-length
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Oct 25, 2019
Second Edition of “Hearts of Lions – The History of American Bicycle Racing” is Due Out
Bike racers were America’s media darlings less than a century ago—dashing, eccentric, and very rich daredevils. Until the 1920s
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Sep 24, 2019
New Book: “Pantani was a God”
Was Marco Pantani a god, or a cheat? Was he the greatest climber youʼve ever seen, or just another
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Sep 20, 2019
Congress Passes Bill to Award Greg LeMond Congressional Gold Medal
Greg LeMond is to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. This is one of North America’s two highest civilian
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Aug 26, 2019
New Book on Major Taylor: “The World’s Fastest Man”
In the tradition of The Boys in the Boat and Seabiscuit, a fascinating portrait of a groundbreaking but forgotten
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Aug 19, 2019
New Cycling Book: “Great Rivalries – Cycling and the Story of Italy”
Great Rivalries is the story of Gino Bartali, Fausto Coppi and the champion Italian cyclists who preceded them. It
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Jul 15, 2019
“Butcher, Blacksmith, Acrobat, Sweep” Tells the Tale of the First Tour de France
In 1902, the journalist Géo Lefèvre met Henri Desgrange, editor of struggling newspaper L’Auto, for lunch in Montmartre in
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Jul 11, 2019
USA Cycling Celebrates Greg LeMond’s 1989 Tour de France Victory with Special T-Shirts
USA Cycling is celebrating Greg LeMond’s 1989 Tour de France victory with a special edition T-shirt that coincided with
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Apr 20, 2019
Belgian Cycling Great Patrick Sercu Dies
Belgian cycling great Patrick Sercu died at the age of 74 on Friday. has died at the age of
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Apr 08, 2019
Flahute and “The Lion of Flanders”
Flahute and “The Lion of Flanders” article by Graham Jones Imagine the fastest rides that you do – racing
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