Icons - My Inspiration. My Motivation. My Obsession.

Wiggins reflects on the examples cast by 22 of the great cyclists and how they have shaped his own approach. Franco Ballerini, Miguel Indurain and Fausto Coppi all feature.

About the author

Bradley Wiggins is one of the leading lights in British cycling today having won three Olympic medals in Athens in 2004. With this success swiftly followed by an OBE, he is now also a columnist for The Observer and will be the face of the 2007 London Tour tie-in.

Summary

With a foreword by Eddy Merckx The world of professional cycling is fraught with fierce competition, fervent dedication and unerring ambition, and only a handful of competitors reach iconic status. Among them is Sir Bradley Wiggins - a man uniquely placed to reflect on the history of this remarkable sport and its unforgettable titans.

Product details

• Authors: Bradley Wiggins
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2018
• EAN: 9780008301743
• ISBN: 978-0-00-830174-3
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 192 mm x 241 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Motorsport, motorcycle sport, bicycle sport, aviation sport; Collected biographies, MEDICAL / Mental Health, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports, HEALTH & FITNESS / Men's Health, Memoirs, DESIGN / Fashion & Accessories, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cycling, Sports psychology, Autobiography: sport, history of sport, cycling, Sporting events & management, Cycle racing, Cycling: general and touring