Join the world’s biggest bike race on its 40-year journey from the Argus Tour to the Cape Town Cycle Tour.
312 pages with over 1000 iconic images, astonishing facts, all the winners, personal memories and the in-depth tale of each of the 39 tours to date.
Each year, from 1978, is featured as a separate chapter with:
- Highlights & facts over the years
- Factoid boxes throughout
- A graphic (for each year) showing the finish line comparisons of record holders & finishing times
- Overall finishing statistics comparison graphs since 1978
- The date, the distance & main category winners listed for each year since 1978
- Location map of the route (showing changes since 1978)
- Key stats for each year
- Overview of sponsors
- Key rider personalities
- Winner’s photos
- Images reflecting riders & supporters since 1978
- Bike, clothing, gear & technology changes over the years
- Images of the medals, logos & awards
- Key celebrities, personalities & organisers over the years
- Race number graphics & badges
- Over 1000 photographs from the archives featuring:
- Spectators
- Personalities
- Historic moments
- Interviews with iconic personalities & their personal memories
- Historic newspaper clippings
- “The year that was” box with non-cycling events for each year
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