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Maurice has lived a hell of a life. The world needs to hear about it * Ned Boulting * A wonderful evocation of racing in the 1970s and 80s – I’d thoroughly recommend * Peter Cossins * The sport of cycling owes so much to the great Maurice Burton... A truly inspirational man. * Carlton Kirby * An inspiration to those who want to achieve in both sport and life. * Phil Liggett MBE. * [A] well-told account of a racing career with a difference * road.cc *

The sport of cycling owes so much to the great Maurice Burton... A truly inspirational man. * Carlton Kirby *

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Maurice Burton was born in London to an English mother and a Jamaican father. In 1973, he became the first Black British champion in cycling, before representing Britain at the 1974 Commonwealth Games. He moved to Belgium in 1977 to become a professional on the six-day circuit. Paul Jones is a celebrated cycling writer and very occasional racing cyclist. His highly praised books include A Corinthian Endeavour and End to End which have a shared passion for people who do extraordinary things.

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