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RUN : RACES AND TRAILS AROUND THE WORLD / Editor : DK Publishing Inc ; Illustrator : Ben Spurrier

Contributor(s): Series: DK eyewitnessPublisher: London : Dorling Kindersley, 2023Description: 224 pages : colour photographs, colour maps ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780241615263
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 796.425
Contents:
Introduction-- Preparing for your run-- Essential kit-- Extra kit-- North America-- Central and South America-- Europe-- Africa and the Middle East-- Asia-- Australasia.
Summary: "Inspirational travel book covering the most incredible runs around the globe, from must-do marathons to laid-back 5 kms round the park.. Grab your trainers and get ready to run around the world. Take a loop around stunning Lake Bled, jog along a section of China's famous Great Wall or tackle the historic Boston Marathon- Run celebrates 100 of the world's most amazing races and routes. Featuring a mix of iconic races and epic ultras, off-the-beaten-path trails and welcoming park runs, it's the ultimate inspiration for adventuring on two feet, whether you're a marathon devotee, hardcore trail runner or gentle jogger. Compiled by a team of sports journalists and keen runners, this book is packed with ideas for your next run. Awe-inspiring images and compelling descriptions of each route will have you itching to lace up your trainers, while handy maps, elevation profiles and practical information - including things like distance and terrain - will help you plan the nitty gritty of your trip. We've also included the best places to explore while you're there - whether that's epic viewpoints or post-workout lunch spots - as well as suggestions for alternative ways to tackle a route"--Publisher's description
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Includes index

Introduction--
Preparing for your run--
Essential kit-- Extra kit--
North America--
Central and South America-- Europe--
Africa and the Middle East-- Asia--
Australasia.

"Inspirational travel book covering the most incredible runs around the globe, from must-do marathons to laid-back 5 kms round the park.. Grab your trainers and get ready to run around the world. Take a loop around stunning Lake Bled, jog along a section of China's famous Great Wall or tackle the historic Boston Marathon- Run celebrates 100 of the world's most amazing races and routes. Featuring a mix of iconic races and epic ultras, off-the-beaten-path trails and welcoming park runs, it's the ultimate inspiration for adventuring on two feet, whether you're a marathon devotee, hardcore trail runner or gentle jogger. Compiled by a team of sports journalists and keen runners, this book is packed with ideas for your next run. Awe-inspiring images and compelling descriptions of each route will have you itching to lace up your trainers, while handy maps, elevation profiles and practical information - including things like distance and terrain - will help you plan the nitty gritty of your trip. We've also included the best places to explore while you're there - whether that's epic viewpoints or post-workout lunch spots - as well as suggestions for alternative ways to tackle a route"--Publisher's description

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