Peter Cossins

Peter Cossins is a British cycling journalist and author known for his deeply researched, vividly told histories of the sport. His books and audiobooks include Butcher, Blacksmith, Acrobat, Sweep, which tells the story of cycling's working-class pioneers, and other acclaimed works on the Tour de France and the history of professional cycling. Cossins's writing brings the drama, characters and culture of cycling to life, and his audiobooks are essential listening for cycling fans and sports history enthusiasts.