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In 1868, the first ever documented bicycle race was held in a Paris park, and to the locals' chagrin, was won by a Briton. Yet while cycling culture became ingrained in continental European culture, riders this side of the Channel were engaged in constant battles with the authorities to pursue their sport - road racing was in fact banned as early as 1890. Its rise in popularity over the past 150 years, and the many triumphs of British cyclists in that time, have therefore been phenomenal. Never

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Author

Bacon, Ellis

Publisher

Transworld;Bantam Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781448171125

Category

sports

Subjects

Sports, Sports & Recreation, Lifestyle

Updated

2026-03-25