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Gerry Ryan - A Cycling Odyssey

  • ISBN-13: 9781922810861
  • Publisher: WILKINSON PUBLISHING
    Imprint: WILKINSON PUBLISHING
  • By John Trevorrow
  • Price: AUD $69.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: Book will be despatched upon release.
  • Local release date: 21/04/2024
  • Format: Hardback (234.00mm X 153.00mm) 128 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Cycling [WSQ]
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‘Live one day at a time and make it a masterpiece – tomorrow is guaranteed to nobody.’ – Gerry Ryan Gerry Ryan shares his life, lessons and humour in Cycling Odyssey – a superb new hardcover coffee table book. Gerry is a Bendigo boy who’s now a a very successful Australian businessman, investor, racehorse owner and sports enthusiast with a real passion for cycling. In just over 50 years, Gerry has founded Jayco Australia (one of the largest caravan manufacturers in Australia) and Global Creatures where he invested to create hit shows on Broadway and the West End, has owned Melbourne Cup winning racehorses, alongside owning wineries, resorts and online retailer BikeExchange-Jayco and My Local Group. Cycling Odyssey is an inspiring and entertaining story written by Gerry’s long-time friend and cycling champion, John Trevorrow. Published especially for these challenging times, Cycling Odyssey is all about rediscovering one’s passion and perseverance while enjoying life’s daily climb every day.

John Trevorrow is a former Australian racing cyclist. He won the Australian national road race title in 1978, 1979 and 1980. He also competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He is presently the race director for the Herald Sun Tour, an Australian stage race on the UCI Oceania Tour. Cycling Odyssey is John’s first book.

* Written by John Trevorrow, a former Australian racing cyclist champion and is the current race director for the Herald Sun Tour, an Australian stage race on the UCI Oceania Tour. * With a career in business and sport that has spanned decades, this is the first book to focus on Gerry Ryan’s contribution to building two Australian WorldTour professional cycling teams. * The book features iconic moments of the GreenEdge team during the Grand Tours; an exclusive interview with Gerry and how he was managing during the COVID-19 lockdowns; a full chapter of commentators, journalists, managers and award-winning athletes sharing their stories on Gerry and so much more! * The book includes full-colour images of Australia’s most generous cycling benefactor in action. Publicity: * Coverage in Cycling Australia and its affiliations as well as Gerry Ryan’s own exclusive contacts and connections.







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