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James Bow.

32 pages :

colour illustrations.

Summary: The leatest pro-cycling bikes cost thousands of pounds, but are they worth it? Find out how bike designers are improving wheels, frames and even shoes to make cyclists faster, sometimes by a fraction of a second. Learn how riders get every scrap of power from their muscles as they sprint for the line or how BMX roders stay on their machines in mid-air. Part of a series of books detailing the science behind some popular sports. Sports Science shows you what really happens when someone plays sports and what makes a winner.

Sports science.