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Lonely Planet Epic Runs of the World

Lonely Planet Epic Runs of the World

By Lonely Planet
Cover Type:Paperback
Regular price $18.95 USD
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ISBN: 1837587590    EAN: 9781837587599    Pages: 328

** Product Overview **

Discover 200 of the greatest runs on the planet, across all seven continents, in this beautiful paperback edition of our bestselling hardback, featuring easy-access park runs and city loops to iconic marathons and epic ultras.

Explore the world with 50 first-hand accounts of running adventures as told by those who enjoy breaking a sweat as they traverse new landscapes. With 150 further suggestions of routes, races and trails - from the Big Five Marathon in South Africa to a quiet jog in Rome - all you need to remember is to pack your running shoes! 

Inside Epic Runs of the World:

  • 50 first-person accounts of running adventures plus 150 suggestions of similar runs to experience
  • Challenge level grading for each run varies from easy for running newbies, harder for runners seeking a challenge, and epic for seasoned racers
  • Breathtaking photography that brings each run to life with personal stories that show how running can connect travellers to local culture on a deeper level
  • Expert information, maps and practical details on where to start and finish your run, total distance, how to get there, what to take, where to stay, and things to know
  • Beautiful and vibrant book cover by New Zealand illustrator, Ross Murray
  • Featured runs include: The Safaricom Half Marathon (Kenya), The Boston Marathon (USA), Copacabana at Dawn (Brazil), Portland's Epic Park Run (USA), Kyoto's Kamo Riverfront (Japan), The Angkor Wat Half Marathon (Cambodia), A Sightseeing Lap Around Edinburgh (Scotland), Barcelona's Sea to Summit (Spain), The Kepler Track (New Zealand), and more

 

Add a new running adventure to your bucket list with Lonely Planet's Epic Runs of the World - the perfect gift or self-purchase for anyone who loves to explore our amazing planet with a spring in their step.

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