The Book Company: New Products - Cycling

The Female Cyclist (A new guide: training, fuelling, believing)

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:10:56 +0000

The first major guide for serious female cyclists – covering everything from saddles and training to hormones, strength and nutrition, all from a 100% female perspective

'We ride like there is no tomorrow and for a better tomorrow.' Marianne Vos

More women are..

Price: $26.00

How to Build a Cycling Team (and Win the Tour de France)

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:06:00 +0000

The definitive insider account of how professional cycling teams are built, run and won – from Tour de France authorities Anthony McCrossan and Nico Roche.

Drawing on their deep experience within the sport, Tour de France commentator Anthony McCrossan and former pro rider Nico Roc..

Price: $28.00

Detour! (Inside the world's least known bike races)

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:51:38 +0000

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Price: $30.00

Africa Solo (My World Record Race from Cairo to Cape Town)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:26:16 +0000

In the spring of 2015, Mark Beaumont set out on his latest world record attempt—solo, the length of Africa, intending to ride to Cape Town in under 50 days. Seven years after smashing the world record for cycling round the world, this was his toughest trip yet. He completed the journey in ..

Price: $16.95

At the Edge (Riding for My Life)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:12:50 +0000

Danny MacAskill is legendary for his YouTube viral videos like The Ridge, Cascadia, and Imaginate: nerve-racking montages of stunts which scale mountain peaks, rooftops, ghost towns, and movie sets. His life is one of thrills, bloody spills, and millions of online hits. It hasn't been an easy..

Price: $24.95

The Climb (The Autobiography)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:12:09 +0000

The Climb tells the extraordinary story of Chris Froome's journey from a young boy in Kenya, riding through townships and past wild animals, and with few opportunities for an aspiring cyclist, to his unforgettable yellow jersey victory in the 2013 Tour de France. A journey un..

Price: $21.99

Boulting's Velosaurus (A Linguistic Tour de France)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:39:36 +0000

The language of cycling is vibrant, sophisticated, often impenetrable and extremely French. Find yourself confused, nodding along when a rouleur relates how le biscuit was effrité (crumbled)? How today they’re feeling Angers (past caring)? Fear no more, for B..

Price: $19.95

The Racer (Life on the Road as a Pro Cyclist)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:38:24 +0000

What is it really like to be a racer? How does it feel to be reeled in from a solo breakaway meters from the line? What tactics must teams employ to win the day, the jersey, the grand tour? How does a domestique keep going to the end of a stage once his job is done and his body exhausted? Wha..
Price: $18.95

Sports Medicine, Performance Enhancement and Doping (A Critical History)

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:02:14 +0000

Tracing the history of sports medicine from the ancient world through to the present day, this book shines new light on the embedded relationship between physicians, performance enhancement and doping in elite sport.
Price: $64.99

Keep Calm and Pedal On

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 14:45:52 +0000

A pocket-sized guide of reasons to cycle
For the majority of civilized humanity, walking is on its last legs." —Scientific American, 1869
"Cycle tracks will abound in utopia." —H. G. Wells
"Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a..
Price: $18.95