The Tour de France is one of the most popular sports events in the world, but it's not the only thing bicycle racing has to offer. This text covers all aspects of cycling, beginning with its history and concluding with how the next generation of riders can get involved. Cycling, cyclo-cross, BMX Supercross, and off-road cycling are just a few of the topics readers will learn about. "Fast Fact" fact boxes, sidebars, and colorful photographs offer a comprehensive learning experience.