Fifty Places to Run Before You die: Running Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations
Chris Santella’s illustrated collection is a must-have for adventure-seekers, offering an exhilarating guide to the world’s most breathtaking running courses.Whether you’re dreaming of crossing the finish line at the iconic New york City marathon or tackling the rugged trails of the grand Canyon, this book delivers immersive details and practical advice. With a mix of well-known marathons, hidden gems like the Dolomites in Italy, and lesser-explored scenic trails, it provides insights from seasoned runners and experts, ensuring you’re well-prepared for your next big challenge. The engaging format, complemented by stunning visuals, makes it perfect for both planning your next run and inspiring your training journeys.
For runners of all levels, this guide is an essential companion for breaking personal records and exploring new frontiers. From the challenging Ultra-Trail du Mont blanc to the coastal beauty of the Great Ocean Road Marathon, each destination is presented with a blend of excitement and practicality. The book’s interviews with running leaders and participants offer firsthand accounts, adding depth to the destinations. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned ultrarunner, this collection sparks the desire to lace up your shoes and hit the road, one unforgettable run at a time.
Pros:
Gorgeous illustrations; diverse range of courses; expert tips and insights; inspiring stories; practical planning advice.
Cons:
May not cover lesser-known local races; some trails require advanced readiness; limited focus on urban running options.
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Format | Hardcover, 224 pages |
Content | Global and national races, scenic trails, expert interviews |
Dimensions | 7.3 x 1 x 8.3 inches |
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