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Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated – Fall 1997, No. 2 (Cathy Sassin Cover) – Very Good Condition
This Fall 1997 issue of Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated (No. 2) captures the late-1990s evolution of cycling, multisport, and adventure racing, with endurance athlete Cathy Sassin featured on the cover. Inside, readers will find an expansive Tour de France pictorial recap, an exclusive interview with Bobby Julich, and immersive stories spanning ultramarathons, off-road stage races, and even space-based triathlon feats.
The magazine is in very good condition with minor edge wear.
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Contents
FEATURES
17 – Tour de France
A pictorial recap of this year’s staging of the great cycling classic.
21 – Bobby Julich
America’s top finisher at the Tour de France is a young man with heart.
Interview by Timothy Carlson
30 – Born to Run
On Kenyan runners and the point of running.
by Matt Fitzgerald
38 – Extreme Heat
An insider’s view of the summer’s epic adventure race, which began in Baja, Mexico, and finished in San Diego.
by Ian Adamson, photography by Tony Di Zinno
46 – The Winning Interview: Eddy Matzger
America’s fastest inline skater spells it out.
by Matt Fitzgerald
52 – Rocket Man
Jerry Linenger is the first triathlete in space—and the first man to run around Earth in 90 minutes.
by Timothy Carlson
62 – Tour of the Rockies
International elites and local roustabouts alike turned out for this four-day off-road stage race in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
by Scott Tinley, photography by David Epperson
68 – Talk the Talk & Walk the Walk
Winning’s adventure racing field guide.
by Robyn Benincasa and Mitch Utterback
DEPARTMENTS & COLUMNS
6 – Letters
Some readers like the new Winning …
9 – Endorphins
Hollywood Hunks … Beware of the Sea Snakes … Spinning Wheel … Juli Furtado … The Dirt Runway … Multisport Briefs … Ask Mr. Multisport
26 – X-Files
Team Specialized Pro Steve Tilford is a multisport man for all seasons.
56 – Outer Limits
The Western States 100 is an ultramarathon race against the clock.
by Paul Huddle and T.J. Murphy
71 – The Goods
Cool bikes: QR’s Panamint … Wear ’n Gear … Bike Biz … Dr. Jock’s Product Lab
74 – Phys Ed
A Fresh Look at 40/30/30 … Paddle School … House Calls … Hydration
80 – Why Not?
The etiquette of passing
A distinctive multisport-era issue that blends pro cycling, adventure racing, and endurance culture, this Fall 1997 Winning magazine is an ideal addition for collectors documenting the sport’s crossover period of the late 1990s.


