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Rouleur longreads: Definitions by Paul Fournel

Paul Fournel's cycling definitions — baroudeur, sprinter, climber and rouleur — read aloud by Ben Cutler, from his celebrated book Vélo.

Rouleur longreads

8 APRIL 2021 | UPDATED 09.49 AM BST

From a series published in Rouleur magazine and in his excellent book Vélo, Paul Fournel’s definitions: baroudeur, sprinter, climber and, of course, rouleur. Read by Ben Cutler.

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