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Racing Tactics for Cyclists
Thomas Prehn, w/ Charles Pelkey
 Competitive cycling is about having a strong tactical sense, or “race smarts.” Thomas Prehn helps cyclists avoid common race mistakes and ride strategically. Useful topics include: "Reading" a race to anticipate the outcome Criterium and stage race tactics When to attack and when to lay back Pace lines, echelons, blocking, and breakaways How to stay informed during a race and deal with disasters Prehn supplements his advice with anecdotes and memorable race moments, as well as instructional diagrams throughout the book. Paperback. B&w illustrations. 7" x 10", 240 pp. VP-RTC $18.95 “Read Prehn’s guide to strategy, enjoy the stories, reflect on and re-read this book again and again. It is packed full of good advice for riders at all levels.”—Davis Phinney, former U.S. Pro national champion & 7-Eleven team member
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