Epic Runs of the World 1ed -anglais-
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.