Summary: In 2009 Alex Gibney was hired to make a film about Lance Armstrong's comeback to cycling. The project was shelved when the doping scandal erupted, and re-opened after Armstrong's confession.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2014

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ARM

Lovewell, Emma

Summary: "A memoir chronicling one woman's incredible journey to physical--and mental--fitness that will give readers an inside look at the hardships, heartbreaks, and trials she overcame to become a beloved Peloton instructor and an inspiration to people everywhere. Emma Lovewell is one of the star instructors for the fitness phenomenon Peloton, but her story is so much more than that--and it's a story...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LOVEWELL, EMMA LOV

De Visé, Daniel

Summary: In July 1986, Greg LeMond stunned the sporting world by becoming the first American to win the Tour de France, the world's pre-eminent bicycle race, defeating French cycling legend Bernard Hinault. Nine months later, LeMond lay in a hospital bed, his life in peril after a hunting accident, his career as a bicycle racer seemingly over. And yet, barely two years after this crisis, LeMond mounted...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LEMOND, GREG DEV

Magnuson, Mike

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MAGNUSON, MIKE MAG

Armstrong, Lance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2003

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP 921 Armstrong

Armstrong, Lance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.62 ARM

Gaimon, Phil

Summary: Like countless other kids, Phil Gaimon grew up dreaming of being a professional athlete. But unlike countless other kids, he actually pulled it off. After years of amateur races, hard training, living out of a suitcase, and never taking "no" for an answer, he finally achieved his goal and signed a contract to race professionally on one of the best teams in the world. Now, Gaimon pulls back the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GAIMON, PHIL GAI

Balf, Todd.

Summary: At the turn of the 20th century, hundreds of handsome, lightning-fast racers won the hearts and minds of a bicycling-crazed public. Scientists studied them, newspapers glorified them, and millions of dollars in purse money was awarded to them. Major Taylor aimed to be the fastest of them all. A prominent black man at a time when such a thing was deemed scandalous, his mounting victories, high...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TAYLOR, MAJOR BAL

Benson, Brian

Summary: "Brian Benson has a million life plans but no sense of direction. So when he meets and falls for Rachel, he's ready to go wherever she'll take him. In a whirlwind of new love, they embark on a bicycle trip from northern Wisconsin to western Oregon. As the pair progress through stunning landscapes, they contend with merciless winds, vivid characters, broken bikes and bodies--and the looming...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BEN

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Sport Adv Benson

Albergotti, Reed.

Summary: "The first in-depth look at Lance Armstrong's doping scandal, the phenomenal business success built on the back of fraud, and the greatest conspiracy in the history of sports. Lance Armstrong won a record-smashing seven Tours de France after staring down cancer, and in the process became an international symbol of resilience and courage. In a sport constantly dogged by blood-doping scandals, he...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ARMSTRONG, LANCE ALB

Gaimon, Phil.

Summary: "Abandoning his former life as a couch potato and gamer, Phil Gaimon begin riding a bicycle in 2004 with the goal of shedding a few pounds. By sheer accident, he discovered he was a natural, advancing so rapidly through the amateur ranks that he entered the pro peloton utterly ignorant of a century of cycling etiquette. He recounts the difficulties of making ends meet on a salary of $166 a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Velo Press 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GAIMON, PHIL GAI

Armstrong, Lance.

Summary: Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer-survivor Lance Armstrong offers a first-person photo-journal of his 2009 comeback season, during which he helped promote a global cancer-awareness campaign, in a book with behind-the-scenes photos and stunning four-color shots of racing action.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 796.62 Armstrong

Macur, Juliet.

Summary: Draws on interviews with more than one hundred people close to the famous athlete to chronicle fourteen critical years in his career, from his cancer recovery to his precipitous fall after revelations about his systemic doping became public.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ARMSTRONG, LANCE MAC

Hamilton, Tyler.

Summary: A once top-ranked cyclist chronicles his downfall after testing positive for doping after winning gold at the 2004 Olympics while also addressing the practice's pervasiveness in the sport and his relationship with Lance Armstrong.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, TYLER HAM

Kurmaskie, Joe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.6 KUR

Hincapie, George

Summary: American cyclist "Big George" Hincapie-- a record seventeen-time Tour de France participant, Olympian, and key witness in the Lance Armstrong doping case-- offers an insightful account of his esteemed career and a sports era defined by performance-enhancing drug use. Hincapie speaks openly about his relationship with Armstrong, how he himself began doping, and why he quit long before the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HINCAPIE, GEORGE HIN

Hackinen, Meaghan Marie

Summary: "The second book by Meaghan Marie Hackinen continues her cycling journey as she travels across the North American continent in the Trans Am Bike Race."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: NeWest Press 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HACKINEN, MEAGHAN MARIE HAC