Description
Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated – January 1996, No. 142 (Laurent Jalabert Feature)
This vintage issue of Winning Bicycle Racing Illustrated (No. 142, January 1996) is in very good condition, showing only minor wear along the edges. The magazine pictured in this listing is the exact item you will receive. It has been carefully preserved and remains in excellent shape for its age. Please see the detailed photos for a complete view of its condition.
We offer combined shipping upon request, and each issue is shipped in a protective plastic covering to ensure safe handling and long-term preservation.
Contents
FEATURES
24 – Winning’s Best of 1995
Winning presents its annual selections of the top riders of the year—from the fiercely competitive European road racing circuit to the rugged world of professional mountain biking.
36 – Late Bloomer
Many favorites lined up at the 89th Tour of Lombardy, but few expected victory to go to hard-working Italian domestique Gianni Faresin.
by Chris Murphy
46 – Philly Foliage
The CoreStates Championship’s sprawling 14.8-mile circuit remains the hallmark race course of U.S. professional cycling.
by Rich Carlson
INTERVIEWS
18 – The Pursuit of Excellence
Rebecca Twigg has been one of the world’s premier cyclists for over a decade, balancing intelligence, discipline, and drive in pursuit of perfection.
by Rich Carlson
38 – Smokin’ Sydor
Canadian superstar Alison Sydor continues to blaze a trail to the podium, dominating nearly every race she enters.
by Tracy L. Seip
Cover Feature: Laurent Jalabert — the French powerhouse who dominated 1995 and defined consistency, versatility, and competitive spirit across the cycling world.
This issue celebrates the highlights of the 1995 season with Winning’s Best of the Year showcase, exclusive interviews with Rebecca Twigg and Alison Sydor, and feature coverage of international and U.S. racing excellence. A standout collector’s issue from the mid-1990s era of professional cycling.