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Running the Smoke

26 First-Hand Accounts of Tackling the London Marathon

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This updated edition features a new introduction, and an exclusive interview with long-distance runner Paula Radcliffe.

It is the world's most iconic road race.

It is twenty-six-point-two miles of iconic landmarks, cheers, tears, sweat, pain, courage, determination and inspiration.

It is triumph over adversity on a colossal scale.

It is the London Marathon - and it's an event unlike any other.

Running The Smoke tells the story of what it's like to take part in this race in the most enlightening and enriching way possible: from the perspectives of twenty-six different people who have participated in it since its inception in 1981. Candid and inspiring if you are preparing for your first marathon or your 100th, Running The Smoke will give you the encouragement, insight and belief you need to cross that line.

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Authors:
McEwan, Michael
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Format:
Paperback
ISBN:
9781913759131
Illustrations Note:
16 Plates, color
Number of Pages:
272
Publication Date:
05/10/2023
Publisher:
Birlinn General
Year Published:
2023
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh
Language:
English
Imprint:
Arena Sport
SKU:
9781913759131

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