Running the Smoke 26 First-Hand Accounts of Tackling the London Marathon

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.

ISBN:	9781909715387
Publisher:	Birlinn Ltd
Imprint:	Arena Sport
Published date:	19 Sep 2016
DEWEY:	796.42520922
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	225 , 16 unnumbered of plates
Weight:	410g
Height:	155mm
Width:	234mm
Spine width:	20mm

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