Every Second Counts (book)
Encyclopedia
Every Second Counts is a 2003 autobiographical
book by cyclist
Lance Armstrong
written in collaboration with sports writer and columnist Sally Jenkins
. It is a follow-up to Armstrong's It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
which as well was written with Sally Jenkins. The narrative begins from after Armstrong's first Tour de France
win in 1999 and continues up till his fifth win in 2003.
Autobiography
An autobiography is a book about the life of a person, written by that person.-Origin of the term:...
book by cyclist
Road bicycle racing
Road bicycle racing is a bicycle racing sport held on roads, using racing bicycles. The term "road racing" is usually applied to events where competing riders start simultaneously with the winner being the first to the line at the end of the course .Historically, the most...
Lance Armstrong
Lance Armstrong
Lance Edward Armstrong is an American former professional road racing cyclist who won the Tour de France a record seven consecutive times, after having survived testicular cancer. He is also the founder and chairman of the Lance Armstrong Foundation for cancer research and support...
written in collaboration with sports writer and columnist Sally Jenkins
Sally Jenkins
Sally Jenkins is an American sports columnist and feature writer for The Washington Post. Prior employment includes senior writer for Sports Illustrated. She is a graduate of Stanford with degree in English Literature....
. It is a follow-up to Armstrong's It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life is a 2000 autobiographical book by cyclist Lance Armstrong with Sally Jenkins.The book was written shortly after Armstrong had won the 1999 Tour de France: he went on to win it six further times in successive years, establishing a record...
which as well was written with Sally Jenkins. The narrative begins from after Armstrong's first Tour de France
Tour de France
The Tour de France is an annual bicycle race held in France and nearby countries. First staged in 1903, the race covers more than and lasts three weeks. As the best known and most prestigious of cycling's three "Grand Tours", the Tour de France attracts riders and teams from around the world. The...
win in 1999 and continues up till his fifth win in 2003.