The Chain

Bradley Wiggins' Candid Journey into Self-Acceptance

Written bySir Bradley Wiggins

Narrated byPaul Thornley

Length9h24m

Release dateOctober 23, 2025

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Sports, Health & Wellness

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (1,086 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Sir Bradley Wiggins
Narrator	Paul Thornley
Runtime	9h24m
Published	October 23, 2025
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (1,086 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Sports, Health & Wellness, Psychology & Mental Health, Mental Health, Psychology, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Sports & Outdoors, Cycling
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the raw, unflinching story of Sir Bradley Wiggins as he recounts his life journey in 'The Chain.' This audiobook offers a unique blend of sports memoir and personal growth narrative. Narrator Paul Thornley brings Wiggins’ words to life with an understated yet engaging delivery that captures the essence of Wiggins' humility and resilience.

Tags: biographyself-acceptanceathletic memoirshumorous narrativepersonal growth

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Paul Thornley's narration is both soothing and compelling, making for a highly listenable audiobook. His subtle inflections perfectly match Wiggins' narrative style, enhancing the emotional weight of each chapter. The story itself is a powerful exploration of personal growth and self-acceptance. Wiggins shares his experiences with a mix of humor and introspection that keeps listeners engaged. However, some may find the pacing occasionally slow during detailed sections about training regimens, which could have benefited from tighter editing. Overall, 'The Chain' is a poignant audiobook that resonates deeply with anyone seeking to understand the complexities of human nature and athletic achievement.

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