Surrey League and The Road Book

The Surrey League is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity in collaboration with The Road Book 2019.

Not only will they donate a book at our Prize Presentation, date to be confirmed later, they will also provide members with a unique code, which when used at checkout will provide a discounted P&P charge.

By using the code, you will also be in with a chance of owning a first edition copy from the first print run of 2019.

The Road Book 2019 Cycling Almanack has been edited by the much loved Ned Boulting and contains over 900 pages packed with superb photography, amazing race stats and contains a comprehensive review of the year’s racing including the World Championship held in Yorkshire.

214 Races, 57 Team Profiles, and 8 Essays fill The Road Book making it an indispensable companion to every serious cycling fan.

Essays include;

  • Philippe Auclair explores the effervescent character of his superstar compatriot Julian Alaphilippe
  • Paul Fournel – Parisian philosopher, playwright, and cycling obsessive has written a poem in which he laments his country’s continuing frustration
  • Matt Rendell puts into context the deeper significance of Egan Bernal’s extraordinary victory
  • Orla Chennaoui examines the unique contribution – and differing opinions – of former rivals Ina Teutenberg and Giorgia Bronzini
  • Annemiek van Vleuten offers an exclusive first-person account of how she claimed her first World Road Race Championship
  • Richard Carapaz writes exclusively for The Road Book about his sensational Giro d’Italia win
  • Philippe Gilbert relives his victory at Paris–Roubaix, from flag drop to the famous showers
  • Bob Roll tells of the hurt he feels at the loss of Paul Sherwen and the heavy responsibility of commentating alongside Phil Liggett
  • Michael Hutchinson picks apart in forensic detail the Amstel Gold Race, won in breathtaking fashion by Mathieu van der Poel
  • Kit Nicholson charts the rise to the top of the latest Dutch star; the unstoppable Lorena Wiebes.

Surrey League members can purchase this book, at full retail, via their website – www.theroadbook.co.uk. The discounted P&P (normally £5.95) of £1.00 will be administered at checkout when using the code SLEAGUES2019

The perfect present for a loved one this Christmas.

Ned Boulting – The Road Book 2019 from Hypergram on Vimeo.