15 Best nonfiction books like Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989 by Nige Tassell

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Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989

By: Nige Tassell

4.24

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

The 1989 Tour de France is arguably the greatest ever. It saw American rider Greg LeMond overturn a…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989 by Nige Tassell , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Shut Up, Legs!: My Wild Ride On and Off the Bike

By: Jens Voigt , James D. Startt

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Beloved German cyclist Jens Voigt isn’t a superstar in the traditional sense of the word. Although … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
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2. Thomas Dekker - mijn gevecht

By: Thijs Zonneveld

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

Thomas Dekker (1984) heeft genoeg van de leugens. Zijn echte verhaal is nog nooit verteld. De waarh… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling

3. The Secret Race: Inside the Hidden World of the Tour de France: Doping, Cover-ups, and Winning at All Costs

By: Daniel Coyle , Tyler Hamilton

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDThe Secret Racei… read more

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4. The Amateurs

By: David Halberstam

3.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

In The Amateurs, David Halberstam once again displays the unique brand of reportage, both penetrati… read more

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5. Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

By: Scott Jurek , Steve Friedman

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For nearly two decades, Scott Jurek has been a dominant force--and darling--in the grueling and gro… read more

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6. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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7. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow by Matthew    Skelton

8. Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

By: Matthew Skelton

4.21

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Effective software teams are essential for any organization to deliver value continuously and susta… read more

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  • nonfiction
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9. Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was

By: Daniel Friebe

4.31

Format: 610 pages, Kindle Edition

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was is the first biography of Jan Ullrich, arguably the most natu… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans by Elise Downing

10. Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans

By: Elise Downing

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Running away from your problems doesn’t solve anything – but sometimes it’s more fun than dealing w… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
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11. Alone on the Wall

By: Alex Honnold

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Including two new chapters on Alex Honnold’s free solo ascent of the iconic 3,000-foot El Capitan i… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
"Doubt is the biggest danger in soloing. As soon as you hesitate, you’re screwed."

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

"I think it’s important that you do your own research, take personal responsibility for your decisions, experiment, and find what works best for you."

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

"The climbing and travel in this book wouldn’t have been possible without the support of my entire extended family. I’m grateful that everyone has always encouraged my adventures and not questioned my…"

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

"From my adventures in the subculture of addiction recovery, I’d learned that the trajectory of one’s life often boils down to a few identifiable moments—decisions that change everything. I knew all t…"

-Alex Honnold, Alone on the Wall

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12. Bechamel Mucho

By: Dimitri Verhulst

3.44

Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition

In dit ultieme zomerboek volgen we Alex, entertainer bij een clubhotel op Mallorca. Wie zijn we als… read more

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13. Chased by Pandas: My life in the mysterious world of cycling

By: Dan Martin

3.93

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is Dan Martin's long-awaited autobiography, full of 'the warmth, sharp insights and vivid col… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989 by Nige Tassell

14. Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989

By: Nige Tassell

4.24

Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition

The 1989 Tour de France is arguably the greatest ever. It saw American rider Greg LeMond overturn a… read more

Similar categories in Nige Tassell's Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989 book and Nige Tassell's Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • cycling
Cover of Berlin: Life and Death in the City at the Center of the World by Sinclair McKay

15. Berlin: Life and Death in the City at the Center of the World

By: Sinclair McKay

4.01

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Sinclair McKay's portrait of Berlin from 1919 forward explores the city's broad human history, from… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. My World

By: Peter Sagan

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

From 2015 to 2017, Peter Sagan achieved the seemingly he won three road race World Championships in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • cycling
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17. The Comeback: Greg LeMond, the True King of American Cycling, and a Legendary Tour de France

By: Daniel de Visé

4.36

Format: 514 pages, Kindle Edition

“Greg LeMond was Lance Armstrong before Lance Armstrong . . . the story of a true hero . . . This i… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • cycling
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18. Just Off For A Walk

By: Stephen Reynolds

4.03

Format: 172 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when a 37-year-old office worker, who exercises marginally less than the average chees… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Colombia Es Pasion!: How Colombia's Young Racing Cyclists Came of Age by Matt Rendell

19. Colombia Es Pasion!: How Colombia's Young Racing Cyclists Came of Age

By: Matt Rendell

4.07

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

By winning the 2019 Tour de France, Egan Bernal became the race's youngest champion in 110 years, a… read more

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  • cycling
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20. The Call of the Road: The History of Cycle Road Racing

By: Chris Sidwells

3.69

Format: 433 pages, Kindle Edition

Eddy Merckx. Fausto Coppi. Jacques Anquetil. Bernard Hinault. Beryl Burton. Marianne Vos. Since th… read more

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  • cycling
Cover of The End of the Road: The Festina Affair and the Tour that Almost Wrecked Cycling by Alasdair Fotheringham

21. The End of the Road: The Festina Affair and the Tour that Almost Wrecked Cycling

By: Alasdair Fotheringham

3.68

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The Tour de France is always one of the most spectacular and dramatic events in sports. But the 199… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • cycling

11 must-read sports books like Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989 by Nige Tassell

Transform Your Habits

Shut Up, Legs!: My Wild Ride On and Off the Bike

Jens Voigt , James D. Startt

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Thomas Dekker - mijn gevecht

Thijs Zonneveld

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was

Daniel Friebe

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans

Elise Downing

4.03

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8 Top sports books like The Call of the Road: The History of Cycle Road Racing by Chris Sidwells

Transform Your Habits

Draft Animals

Phil Gaimon

3.60

Transform Your Habits

Lanterne Rouge: The Last Man in the Tour de France

Max Leonard

3.47

Transform Your Habits

Jan Ullrich: The Best There Never Was

Daniel Friebe

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Three Weeks, Eight Seconds: The Epic Tour de France of 1989

Nige Tassell

4.24

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