[CR] Early pelotons

(Example: Framebuilders)

From: "David Bean" <beandk@rcn.com>
To: "CR List (E-mail)" <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 12:46:30 -0400
Subject: [CR] Early pelotons


Can anyone shed light on when the phenomenon of the peloton arose in bike racing, particularly in the big stage races? Are there any old articles describing the then-new strategic implications?

David Bean
Arlington, MA USA
beandk at are-see-enn dot com