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Doping, lies, and the truth behind Lance Armstrong’s wins.

The Secret Race

Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    7 May 2013

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Summary

“The holy grail for disillusioned cycling fans … The book’s power is in the collective details, all strung together in a story that is told with such clear-eyed conviction that you never doubt its veracity… . The Secret Race isn’t just a game changer for the Lance Armstrong myth. It’s the game ender.”—*Outside*

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780345530424
ISBN-10:034553042X
Author:Tyler Hamilton, Daniel Coyle
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:7 May 2013
Weight:255g
Dimensions:18mm x 132mm x 201mm
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The Secret Race by Tyler Hamilton - ISBN: 9780345530424
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Critics Review

“Loaded with bombshells and revelations.”—VeloNews

“The holy grail for disillusioned cycling fans … The book’s power is in the collective details, all strung together in a story that is told with such clear-eyed conviction that you never doubt its veracity… . The Secret Race isn’t just a game changer for the Lance Armstrong myth. It’s the game ender.”—Outside

“[An] often harrowing story … the broadest, most accessible look at cycling’s drug problems to date.”—The New York Times

“ ‘If I cheated, how did I get away with it?’ That question, posed to SI by Lance Armstrong five years ago, has never been answered more definitively than it is in Tyler Hamilton’s new book.”—Sports Illustrated

“Explosive.”—The Daily Telegraph (London)

About The Author

Tyler Hamilton

Tyler Hamilton is a former professional bike racer, Olympic gold medalist, and NCAA champion. He raced professionally from 1995 to 2008 and now runs his own company, Tyler Hamilton Training LLC, in Boulder, Colorado. He lives in Missoula, Montana, with his wife, Lindsay, and his dog, Tanker.

Daniel Coyle is the New York Times bestselling author of The Culture Code, which was named Best Business Book of the Year by Bloomberg, BookPal, and Business Insider. Coyle has served as an advisor to many high-performing organizations, including the Navy SEALs, Microsoft, Google, and the Cleveland Guardians. His other books include The Talent Code, The Secret Race, The Little Book of Talent, and Hardball: A Season in the Projects, which was made into a movie starring Keanu Reeves. Coyle was raised in Anchorage, Alaska, and now lives in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, during the school year and in Homer, Alaska, during the summer with his wife, Jenny, and their four children.

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