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Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated – August 1986 (No. 37) – Connie Paraskevin Cover – Good Condition
This August 1986 issue of Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated (No. 37) features Connie Paraskevin, the three-time world sprint champion, on the cover. It highlights her pursuit of another world title at Colorado Springs and explores the growing strength of American women’s cycling teams. The issue also features extensive race coverage—including the Tour of Spain, Tour of Baja, and Coors Classic—along with insights into the rise of off-road cycling and the carbon fiber revolution that transformed bicycle technology.
The magazine is in good condition, showing mild edge and surface wear typical for its age. The item pictured is the exact one you will receive.
Please review all photos for condition details.
All issues are shipped in plastic protective coverings, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Contents
FEATURES
18 – A Lucky Winner? — The 41st Tour of Spain goes to 29-year-old Alvaro Pino, with Robert Millar again the frustrated runner-up.
by John Wilcockson
26 – After the Colombians — The Mexicans — Brilliant climbing skills highlight a Mexican victory in the Tour of Baja.
by John Wilcockson
34 – Living Abroad — Being the wife of a top professional cyclist can be a tough proposition in Europe.
by Dorothy J. Schuler
38 – Take Five Teams: Looking Good, Looking Ahead — The 7-Eleven women’s team is still on full throttle.
by Susan Eastman
39 – Berglund Steals the Show — The former world champion adds international flavor to the Centurion/Shimano/Texas Metros squad.
by Susan Eastman
40 – A Team’s Demise — The Fitness Unlimited team had great hopes, but Madonna Harris and her three teammates became participants in an experiment that failed.
by John Wilcockson
43 – The Amazons — The Fuji/SunTour women’s team is walking tall.
by Susan Eastman
45 – Watch Out for Weight Watchers — National focus given to Idaho team.
by Susan Eastman
46 – One Sunday in April — The Little 500 and Five Boro Tour: a photographic essay.
by Seth H. Golter and Thomas P. Gennara
49 – The Best Yet — Michael Aisner has seen his Coors Classic become the glamour event of U.S. cycling.
by Bob Mager
52 – Spectacular Country, Spectacular Races — Between Paris–Roubaix and the Giro, two European classics crown the April season.
by John Wilcockson
60 – Countdown to Colorado Springs
62 – The New Connie — Three-time world sprint champion Connie Paraskevin seeks her third title at Colorado Springs.
by Susan Eastman
64 – Racing the Wheel in the Wild West — Cycling enthusiasm is nothing new in Colorado.
by Susan Eastman
66 – Keeping Sprint Cycling on the Map — U.S. sprinters pump iron on the road to Colorado Springs.
by Connie Carpenter Phinney
69 – The Youngest Gold Medalist — Dean Woods has the looks and talent of a classic champion.
by Piera Larocca
72 – The Portuguese Challenge — Acacio Da Silva makes Portugal’s first major international bid.
by Noël Truyers
74 – Ring of Fire — Michael Cooper, Kathy Watt, and Mark Whitehead achieve an Australian double in California.
by Piera Larocca
76 – Off-Road Pioneer — Trailbuilder Charlie Quinlan of Marin becomes a guru of mountain bike racing.
by Michael Kaplan
88 – Miracle Machines — The carbon fiber revolution redefines high-performance cycling.
by John Wilcockson
DEPARTMENTS
4 – Prologue
6 – From the Grandstand
11 – Breakaways
84 – What’s in Store
93 – Scoreboard
95 – Event Calendar
COLUMNS
80 – Keeping Fit — Getting Enough Calcium
by Edmund R. Burke
83 – The Bike Shop — Crashes and Helmets
by Maynard Hershon
96 – A Personal Viewpoint — Two-Wheel Terrorism
by R.P. Boye
Condition Notes: Good condition with minor surface and edge wear. Please check photos for full details.
Packaging: Each issue ships in a protective plastic sleeve.
Shipping: Combined shipping available upon request.