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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781399431859
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury
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'Covers Pogi's meteoric rise, his victories and rivalries, while revealing more about the character behind the sporting domination' CYCLIST
'Excellent' DAVID WALSH, TWO-TIME WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER
'Fascinating... draws on multiple sources to explain how the Slovenian became the best cyclist of his generation' THE TIMES
THE FIRST MAJOR BIOGRAPHY OF THE MODERN ERA'S GREATEST CYCLIST AND 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE CHAMPION, WRITTEN BY WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST.
Tadej Pogacar is not like any other professional cyclist. The Slovenian is a sporting phenomenon. He won almost everything there is to win in bike racing, has done so with breathtaking audacity and style and all by the age of 26.
This comprehensive biography follows his meteoric rise to the top, recounts his greatest race wins and rivalries, and reveals the character, motivation and skills that have led to his domination of elite cycling.
Experienced cycling journalist Andy McGrath has documented the versatile superstar's development from his victory in the Tour de l'Avenir in 2018 to his Li ge-Bastogne-Li ge, Il Lombardia and Tour of Flanders successes and his historic 2024 season, when he won cycling's prestigious triple crown of the Giro d'Italia, the Tour de France and the World Championship road race. His victories include five Tours de France (2020, 2021, 2024, 2025 and 2026).
McGrath explores how this diminutive child from a small, mountainous nation of Slovenia first took up the sport, his emerging talent as
ISBN: 9781399431859
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Description:
'Covers Pogi's meteoric rise, his victories and rivalries, while revealing more about the character behind the sporting domination' CYCLIST
'Excellent' DAVID WALSH, TWO-TIME WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR WINNER
'Fascinating... draws on multiple sources to explain how the Slovenian became the best cyclist of his generation' THE TIMES
THE FIRST MAJOR BIOGRAPHY OF THE MODERN ERA'S GREATEST CYCLIST AND 2026 TOUR DE FRANCE CHAMPION, WRITTEN BY WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST.
Tadej Pogacar is not like any other professional cyclist. The Slovenian is a sporting phenomenon. He won almost everything there is to win in bike racing, has done so with breathtaking audacity and style and all by the age of 26.
This comprehensive biography follows his meteoric rise to the top, recounts his greatest race wins and rivalries, and reveals the character, motivation and skills that have led to his domination of elite cycling.
Experienced cycling journalist Andy McGrath has documented the versatile superstar's development from his victory in the Tour de l'Avenir in 2018 to his Li ge-Bastogne-Li ge, Il Lombardia and Tour of Flanders successes and his historic 2024 season, when he won cycling's prestigious triple crown of the Giro d'Italia, the Tour de France and the World Championship road race. His victories include five Tours de France (2020, 2021, 2024, 2025 and 2026).
McGrath explores how this diminutive child from a small, mountainous nation of Slovenia first took up the sport, his emerging talent as