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Fifty Places to Run Before You Die

Running Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
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Fifty Places to Run Before You Die by Chris Santella explores some of the most breathtaking and thrilling running destinations around the world. It offers insights into a variety of locations, combining personal anecdotes with expert advice from renowned runners. The book is perfect for those seeking inspiration for their next running adventure, highlighting both famous and hidden gems.
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You might enjoy this book if you're passionate about running and love exploring new, scenic locations. It offers inspiration for runners seeking their next adventure and combines travel with personal stories from various global destinations. Perfect for those who dream of combining their love for running with exploring the world's most breathtaking routes.

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Fifty Places to Run Before You Die

The author of the bestselling Fifty Places series (more than 500,000 copies sold) returns with a globe-trotting guide to the best and most beautiful places to run around the world, as recommended by running insiders

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Fifty Places to Run Before You Die is a beautifully illustrated collection of the most exhilarating running courses in the world. Featuring a balance of popular races (marathons, 10Ks, and endurance runs) and scenic trails off the beaten path, as well as interviews with accomplished runners and leaders of respected running organisations, this book divulges the details that make each venue uniqueβ€”and plenty of tips for those who aspire to run there.

Readers will discover events and courses both national and international, including the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc in France, the New York City Marathon, the Vancouver Sun Run, the Grand Canyon, the Dolomites in Italy, and the Great Ocean Road Marathon in Australia.

Fifty Places to Run Before You Die is an essential travel companion for runners of all levels seeking to conquer new terrain while breaking personal records.

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Fifty Places to Run Before You Die by Chris Santella presents a collection of remarkable running courses worldwide, combining well-known routes with offbeat tracks. The book features marathons and endurance runs like the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc, the New York City Marathon, and the Grand Canyon, complemented by interviews with runners. It's noted as an excellent gift to inspire and motivate runners.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419729126

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 20 March 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams Image

Illustration: 40 Halftones, color

Contributors:

  • Foreword by Thom Gilligan

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 29.0mm

Width: 188.0mm

Height: 213.0mm

Weight: 830g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Chris Santella is the author of more than a dozen other titles in the Fifty Places series. A freelance writer and marketing consultant based in Portland, Oregon, he contributes regularly to the New York Times and Forbes.com.

Thom Gilligan is the CEO and founder of Marathon Tours & Travel, a company that arranges running excursions around the world. Named the top specialist in running-related travel by CondΓ© Nast Traveler magazine nine times, Gilligan has also been featured in Runner’s World, the Wall Street Journal, and Travel Agent magazine.

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