Chronicling the world's most difficult race through the eyes of one who ran it, this vivid and humorous memoir shares the adventures of inspiring contestants--including a wheelchair-bound runner and three record-breaking grandmothers--as they trek across the daunting terrain of extinct volcanoes, craggy mountain peaks, and the turbulent Drake passage.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Produkt-Hinweis
Klebebindung
Pappband
mit Schutzumschlag
Illustrationen
Illustrations, black and white
Maße
Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 165 mm
Dicke: 21 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-55652-738-8 (9781556527388)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
John Hanc is a contributor to Newsday and Runner's World, the author of The Essential Runner, and the coauthor of Racing for Recovery: From Addict to Ironman and Running for Dummies. He has completed 24 marathons around the world and placed 17th in the 2005 Antarctica marathon.