World's Best Known Cycling Race - April 2024

Major Taylor: The Inspiring Story of a Black Cyclist and the Men Who Helped Him Achieve Worldwide Fame

“Before Magic, before Ali, before Jesse Owens, there was Major Taylor. . . . This is a must read [for] anyone interested in the transcendent power of the bicycle as a vehicle of real freedom.”—Bob Roll, NBC cycling analyst and former professional cyclistIn the wake of the Tour de France’s fallen heroes, the story of one of history’s most legendary cyclists provides a much-needed antidote. In 1907 the world’s most popular athlete was not Cy Young or Ty Cobb. Rather, he was a black bicycle racer named “Major” Taylor.In his day, Taylor became a spiritual and athletic idol. He was ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1510704167
• ASIN: 1510704167
• ISBN: 1510704167
• Brand: SKYHORSE
• Manufacturer: Skyhorse

Randy Mamola

• ASIN: B07Y1HVYFF
• ASIN: B07Y1HVYFF

Road to Valor: A True Story of WWII Italy, the Nazis, and the Cyclist Who Inspired a Nation

• ASIN: B006OGY1DG
• ASIN: B006OGY1DG
• Manufacturer: Crown

Shut Up, Legs!: My Wild Ride On and Off the Bike

Beloved German cyclist Jens Voigt isn’t a superstar in the traditional sense of the word. Although he won three stages of the Tour De France—and wore the yellow jersey twice—Voigt never claimed an overall victory. He became a star because he embodies qualities that go beyond winning and losing: sacrifice, selflessness, reliability, and devotion. European and American crowds were drawn to his aggressive riding style, outgoing nature, and refreshing realness.Voigt adopted a tireless work ethic that he carried throughout his career. In Shut Up, Legs! (a legendary Jensism), Voigt reflects up... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01A9VNJFW
• ASIN: B01A9VNJFW
• Manufacturer: Rodale Books

Iron War: Dave Scott, Mark Allen, and the Greatest Race Ever Run

The 1989 Ironman World Championship was the greatest race ever in endurance sports. In a spectacular duel that became known as the Iron War, the world's two strongest athletes raced side by side at world-record pace for a grueling 139 miles.Driven by one of the fiercest rivalries in triathlon, Dave Scott and Mark Allen raced shoulder to shoulder through Ironman's 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike race, and 26.2-mile marathon. After 8 punishing hours, both men would demolish the previous record--and cross the finish line a mere 58 seconds apart. In his new book Iron War, sports journalist Matt Fitzg... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1934030937
• ASIN: 1934030937
• ISBN: 9781934030936
• Brand: Brand: Velo Press
• Manufacturer: VeloPress

Back in the Frame: How to get back on your bike, whatever life throws at you

A memoir of bikes, blogs and riding through depression from award-winning blogger, Lady Vélo.Jools Walker re-discovered cycling aged twenty-eight after a ten-year absence from the saddle. When she started blogging about her cycle adventures under the alias Lady Vélo, a whole world was opened up to her. But it's hard to find space in an industry not traditionally open to women - especially women of colour.Shortly after getting back on two wheels, Jools was diagnosed with depression and then, in her early thirties, hit by a mini-stroke. Yet, through all of these punctures, one constant remaine... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07QWKMJDS
• ASIN: B07QWKMJDS
• Manufacturer: Sphere

Fast After 50: How to Race Strong for the Rest of Your Life

Fast After 50 is for every endurance athlete who wants to stay fast for years to come. For runners, cyclists, triathletes, swimmers, and cross-country skiers, getting older doesn't have to mean getting slower. Drawing from the most current research on aging and sports performance, Joe Friel--America's leading endurance sports coach--shows how athletes can race strong and stay healthy well past age 50. In his groundbreaking book Fast After 50, Friel offers a smart approach for athletes to ward off the effects of age. Friel shows athletes how to extend their racing careers for decades--and race ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1937715264
• ASIN: 1937715264
• ISBN: 1937715264
• Brand: Velo Press
• Manufacturer: VeloPress

Hitting the Apex

• ASIN: B01INWK6QE
• ASIN: B01INWK6QE

The Night Cyclist: A Tor.com Original

"The Night Cyclist" by Stephen Graham Jones is a horror novelette about a middle-aged chef whose nightly bicycle ride home is interrupted by an unexpected encounter.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

• ASIN: B01L7B9VE6
• ASIN: B01L7B9VE6
• Manufacturer: Tor Books

Japanese Steel: Classic Bicycle Design from Japan

The first book to chronicle the golden age of Japanese bicycle design. Japanese bicycles have long been at the forefront of both competitive and recreational cycling—from top-flight racing bicycles to collectible custom fixed-gear frames. This comprehensive and stunningly illustrated book presents a fascinating overview of the most prolific and celebrated period of Japanese bicycle design, between the 1950s and the ’80s, when uniquely talented artisanal craftsmen produced some of the most iconic bicycles of the twentieth century. From the recognizable silhouettes of major manufacturers lik... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0847861708
• ASIN: 0847861708
• ISBN: 9780847861705
• Manufacturer: Rizzoli

France

• ASIN: B00IQFNI5A
• ASIN: B00IQFNI5A

Women on the Move: The Forgotten Era of Women's Bicycle Racing

The 1890s was the peak of the American bicycle craze, and consumers, including women, were buying bicycles in large numbers. Despite critics who tried to discourage women from trying this new sport, women took to the bike in huge numbers, and mastery of the bicycle became a metaphor for women’s mastery over their lives. Spurred by the emergence of the “safety” bicycle and the ensuing cultural craze, women’s professional bicycle racing thrived in the United States from 1895 to 1902. For seven years, female racers drew large and enthusiastic crowds across the country, including Clevela... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1496204174
• ASIN: 1496204174
• ISBN: 1496204174
• Manufacturer: University of Nebraska Press

GU Energy Original Sports Nutrition Energy Gel, Strawberry Banana, 24 Count Box

GU Original Sports Nutrition Energy Gel is the energy gel that started it all. In 1993, Dr. Bill Vaughn developed the world’s first energy gel to help his daughter perform better during ultra-marathons, and GU has been helping to propel the world’s most successful extreme athletes to success ever since. GU Energy Gel sustains all forms of athletic activity with a highly compact, portable, and calorie-dense packet that is loaded with carbohydrates that can be rapidly absorbed. Branched-chain amino acids limit muscle fiber damage and increase speed of recovery, and extra electrolytes help ma... [Read More]

• ASIN: B001G7IK5I
• UPC: 754465372782
• ASIN: B001G7IK5I
• Brand: GU Energy Labs
• Size: 24 Count
• Manufacturer: GU Energy Labs

14" Huffy Motox Boys Bike, Gloss Red

The first ride is always so special! Especially on the 14-inch moto X bike, only from Huffy! Ultra cool graphics decorate much of the bike and showcase its first place attitude. Ideal for ages 4-6 and a rider height of 39-44 inches, The single-speed Huffy boys bike has a glossy red frame with glossy black rims and Red pedals. The durable steel frame is backed by our limited lifetime (see owner's manual for details), and splashed with fun motorsport inspired graphics. An alloy quick release for the seat post creates easy height adjustments, while the railed seat and handlebar are adjustable to ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07DK4R8Q7
• UPC: 028914794488
• ASIN: B07DK4R8Q7
• Brand: Huffy
• Size: 14 inch wheel
• Manufacturer: The Huffy Bicycle Company

TRISLIDE Anti-Chafe Continuous Spray Skin Lubricant Body Friction Protection

SBR Sports Inc, manufacturer of TRISWIM CHLORINE/ SALT WATER REMOVING HAIR & SKIN CARE, TRISLIDE & SKIN SLICK’s CONTINUOUS SPRAY SKIN LUBRICANT, FOGGIES ANTI-FOG CLEANING TOWELETTES, DERMASPORT FACIAL SKIN CARE, is owned and operated by Karen Allard. A former triathlete and USAT coach who specialized in swim, Allard worked closely with one of the top leading cosmetic chemists in the world to specifically formulate its first brand TRISWIM. Out of a need to find a salon quality hair and skin care product that would successfully remove, Chlorine, Salt Water and Bromine (found in hot tubs), whil... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0017I532E
• UPC: 185286000040
• ASIN: B0017I532E
• Brand: TRISLIDE
• Size: 4 oz
• Manufacturer: SBR Sports Inc.

Regular Show: The Best DVD in the World* (DVD)

Cartoon Network's hit animated comedy series Regular Show is anything but regular and fans love it. Back by popular demand is the launch of the Regular Show: The Best DVD in the World. The DVD

• UPC: 42359059
• Color: Other

Star Trek: The Best of Both Worlds (Blu-ray)

Details Coming Soon

• UPC: 23350783
• Color: Other
• Rating: 5.0

Best Thief In The World (DVD)

Best Thief In The World (DVD)

• UPC: 24207879
• Color: Other

My Best to You (DVD)

Starring Moses Tyson, Jr., Moses Tyson

• UPC: 55455077

Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour (DVD)

Shot during her 69-city, standing-room-only concert tour, the film brings a whole new dimension to the pop idol, as state-of-the-art 3-D captures up close, and with stunning clarity, the music, persona and inside world of

• UPC: 9886040
• Color: Y
• Rating: 4.2

Little People, Big World: Best Of Season 1 (Full Frame)

Best of Little People, Big World - Season

• UPC: 9863236
• Color: Other
• Rating: 5.0

Best of Both Worlds Concert: The 3-D Movie (Anaglyph Extended Edition) [Blu-ray]

Best of Both Worlds Concert: The 3-D Movie (Anaglyph Extended Edition)

• UPC: 9886039
• Color: Other
• Rating: 3.0

World's Greatest Supercross Races (DVD)

World's Greatest Supercross Races

• UPC: 188377768

WWE: Best of Smackdown 10th Anniversary 1999-2009

It originated from one of the most legendary catch phrases in sports-entertainment and went on to make television history. Ten years ago, when the Rock quot;promised to lay the Smack Downquot; few could have envisioned

• UPC: 11319098
• Color: Other
• Rating: 5.0

Best Friends in the World ( Les meilleurs amis du monde ) [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2 Import - France ]

France released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: it WILL NOT play on standard US DVD player. You need multi-region PAL/NTSC DVD player to view it in USA/Canada: LANGUAGES: French ( Dolby Digital 2.0 ), French ( Dolby

• UPC: 506555166