Obree in Road Cycling Show book signing
Cycling legend Graeme Obree will be appearing at the Road Cycling Show on Saturday April 21 to sign copies of his book, The Flying Scotsman.
Former hour record holder and world champion Obree joins authors Ned Boulting and Daniel Friebe over the weekend of April 21-22 at Sandown Park, Esher, Surrey.
Boulting will be signing copies of his book, How I Won the Yellow Jumper: Dispatches from the Tour de France, on Sunday April 22 at 11am, and Friebe will be signing copies of Eddy Merckx: The Cannibal on Saturday April 21 at 12noon.
You can pre-order copies of the book via the Cycling Shop - copies will be signed during the show and available for collection at the event.
Obree, Boulting and Friebe will be on the Cycling Shop stand, A44.
Italian former world champion Mario Cipollini will be cutting the ribbon to open the Road Cycling Show on Saturday, April 21.
The Road Cycling Show is a brand new event designed to provide the road community with an event tailored to their needs.
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Whether you are a road racer, time triallist, track, sportive or commuter cyclist, this event is for you. It will feature over 100 trade and retail exhibitors, seminars, workshops, competitions and much more.
Tickets will cost £15 on the door or £12 in advance for adults. £10 for seniors and U16's go free if accompanied by a paying adult. A ticket allows you to attend the show on both days. Tickets can be booked online>>
The Sandown Cyclone Sportive takes place on Sunday, offering three routes: the 35.5 mile (57km) 'Fun' route, the 66-mile (106km) 'Standard' route and the 81-mile (130km) 'Epic' route. All three routes start and finish at Sandown Park, Esher, and take in some of Surrey's finest scenery and iconic climbs.
Participants in the cyclo-sportive are entitled to free entry to the Road Cycling Show as part of the entry fee. You can enter online here>>.
Book signing schedule
Saturday, April 21
12noon - Daniel Friebe
1pm - Graeme Obree
Sunday, April 22
11am - Ned Boulting
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