The Economics of Professional Road Cycling

0. Foreword / Introduction.- 1. Professional road cycling: historical development and organisational structure.- 2. The organisational structure of professional road cycling.- 3. The economics of professional road cycling.- 4. Sponsoring and marketing.- 5. Broadcasting of cycling.- 6. The economics of cycling attendance.- 7. Coaching and the labour market of cycling.- 8. Strategic behaviour and social mechanisms in cycling races.- 9. The impact of regulation on race developments.- 10. Modelling cycling performances.- 11. Outcome uncertainty and competitive balance.- 12. Globalisation in cycling.- 13. Dysfunctions in cycling: doping and collusion.- 14. The future of professional road cycling.