the semi-fictional cycle race in the book The Rider by Tim Krabbé. The race is recreated on the Rapha and on the inrng weblogs References Green Guide:Languedoc, Roussillon, Tarn Gorges pp65–68, Michelin Tyre PLC, 1998 The Rider - Tim Krabbe, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2002 Massif Central Mountains of Gard