The Secret Race
Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France
Tyler Hamilton
"The Secret Race" is a groundbreaking book that exposes the doping culture in professional cycling, with a focus on Lance Armstrong. Olympic gold medalist Tyler Hamilton gives readers a glimpse into the world of unscrupulous doctors, anything-goes team directors, and athletes willing to do whatever it takes to win. The book details Hamilton's battle with depression, his complicated relationship with Armstrong, and how he gained an edge over his competitors. With a new Afterword reflecting on the developments within the sport over the past year, "The Secret Race" is a must-read for anyone interested in the world of cycling.
Publish Date
2012-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
2012-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.37
ISBN
0884360472048
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Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2020-01-14T07:16:50.000Z
Just finished “The Secret Race” by @Ty_Hamilton + Daniel Coyle, knowing only the bare minimum about professional bike racing and the scandals of the past.
Just an awesome and amazing book. Couldn’t put it down. – source