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THE CALL OF THE ROAD
THE HISTORY OF CYCLE ROAD RACING
Chris Sidwells
William Collins
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This eBook first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins in 2018
Text © Chris Sidwells, 2018
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Source ISBN: 978-0-00-822077-8
eBook Edition © June 2018 ISBN: 978-0-00-822078-5
Version: 2018-06-18
Table of Contents
Chapter 2: The First Road Races
Chapter 4: Racing Into the Sky
Chapter 5: Growing the Roots of Tradition
Chapter 7: Rainbow, Yellow, Pink and Polka-Dot
Chapter 8: Women’s Road Racing
Chapter 9: Behind the Iron Curtain
Chapter 10: The Great British Anomaly
Chapter 11: Brentry, Britain Joins Cycling’s EU
Chapter 12: Time Lords and Ladies
Chapter 13: D Is for Domestique
Chapter 19: Dark Side of the Road
