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Featuring contributions from Emma OReilly, the soigneur for the U.S. Postal Service Team and one of the people responsible for bringing Lance Armstrong down as part of David Walshs investigation Betsy Andreu, wife of ex-professional cyclist Frankie Andreu and another Lance Armstrong nemesis Michelle Cound, manager and partner of Tour de France winner Chris Froome Juliet Macur, author of Cycle of Lies the Fall of Lance Armstrong and Jen See, who interviews Marianne Vos, arguably the greatest cyclist in the world right now. When Marie Marvingt decided to ride the 1908 Tour de France she was told absolument, non! Instead, she rode each stage fifteen minutes after the official racers had departed and finished all 4,488 kms of the parcours--a feat that only 36 of the 110 men who entered the race could equal.