A Year on the Run

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Discover the magic of running with 'A Year on the Run', a captivating book that takes you through each day of the year, sharing a unique running story inspired by real events. This beautifully illustrated book features 352 pages filled with striking artwork by the talented Daniel Seex, making every tale of endurance and triumph come alive. From Paula Radcliffe's record-breaking marathon achievements to incredible events like the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, this collection of running stories is perfect for enthusiasts and casual readers alike. Delve into remarkable anecdotes of historic wins, challenging races, and the lighter sides of running, such as Kilian Jornet's playful tequila stop during his Hardrock 100 victory. Authored by Damian Hall, this sporting memoir encapsulates the spirit of running with a blend of human triumphs, quirky moments, and trivia. Enhance your library with this must-have narrative that resonates with anyone who loves to run or appreciates the sport. Order now and explore the world of running like never before! Delivery information: Your order will be processed swiftly, ensuring a prompt delivery to your doorstep so you can start your running journey today.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781781315286
Year: 2016
Publisher: Quarto UK
Pages: 352


Description:
A Year on the Run takes every day of the year and tells a single running story from it. With striking and beautiful illustrations inspired by the stories told, the world of running is brought to life like never before.

Entries recount historic wins, infamous incidents and incredible feats of endurance. From Paula Radcliffe's record- breaking marathon win to the birth of the gruelling Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc and even bizarre moments from the sport, such as Kilian Jornet's tequila stop on his way to winning the Hardrock 100 and the Bangkok half-marathon U-turn that set runners on a much longer journey than expected.

Running writer Damian Hall brings together the most important, memorable and intriguing moments of this wide and varied sport. With stunning illustrations by artist Daniel Seex, each inspired by the stories told, A Year on the Run is a sporting treasure trove of human virtue, vice and running trivia.

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