In Pursuit of Glory Book

Bradley Wiggins the first British rider to have won the Tour de France and a record-equalling seven-time Olympic medallist updated in 2012 with new material by co-author Brendan Gallagher. ; ; Bradley Wiggins is a british sporting legend. Not only has he won seven World Track Championships and a record-equalling seven Olympic medals including double-gold in Beijing in 2008 and gold in the time trial in London in 2012 he is the first Briton to have won cycling's ultimate prize the Tour de France. ; ; He is an immensely talented and dedicated endurance athlete with a gritty down-to-earth persona - cool outspoken respected inspiring - and he has helped to bring track and road cycling to a new audience in the UK. ; ; With new material by Brendan Gallagher co-author of the original edition this is the story of a boy with bikes in his blood of a son abandoned by his father and of the journey from council estate to the very pinnacle of the sport. In Pursuit of Glory is a compelling no holds barred account of Wiggins' rise to global success and an extraordinary insight into the world of cycling.Read More