Description
Book SynopsisBorn and raised on the Isle of Man, Mark Cavendish became a world track champion as a teenager in 2005, a Commonwealth Games gold medallist a year later and in 2008 regained his world title in partnership with Bradley Wiggins. He switched his focus to the more glamourous world of road cycling, andis widely regarded as the most exciting and charismatic rider to grace the sport in years. As well as achieving record-breaking performances in the Tour de France, he became the road race World Champion in 2011.
Trade ReviewCav is and will always be one of cycling’s biggest characters and
At Speed captures him perfectly -- Chris Boardman
Brilliant * Telegraph *
Fantastic... a real insight... funny, self-lacerating, brutal * Cycling Weekly *
Ultimately the joy of
At Speed is the sense that, warts and all, this is the story of a rare sportsman…who isn’t afraid to speak his mind rather than trot out the banal, PR-groomed soundbites of so many of his peers … this book speaks to both the heart and the mind of true cycling fans * Velo Voices *
The greatest sprinter of all time -- Bradley Wiggins
