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Quest for the impossible Marathon. 'Nothing but your own body will get you through; everything you have done in your life until the moment you cross the finishing line is connected to the effort'Two hours, to cover 26 miles and 385 yards.

The inspiring, hilarious memoir of a “Bridget Jones-like writer” who transforms her life by learning to run, with stories of miserable defeat, complete victory, and learning to choose the right shoes.

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Part diary of a year running through the Northamptonshire countryside, part exploration of why we love to run without limits, Running Free is an eloquent and inspiring account of running in a forgotten, rural way, observing wildlife and celebrating the joys of nature.

With tips and tricks, training plans, dietary advice and inspirational case studies, Run Yourself Fit will help you break down those mental barriers, build your confi dence and reap the benefits of a healthier, happier and longer life.

The Reason I Run is an astonishing story that will make you laugh, weep and wonder. Rich with insights and inspiration, personal discoveries and unforgettable encounters, Chris takes you on a journey that will stay with you for the rest of your life.

Marathons make you miserable, but they also give you the most unlikely and the most indescribable pleasures. It’s a world that I love – a world unlocked when you dress up in lycra, put plasters on your nipples and run 26.2 miles in the company of upwards of 30,000 complete strangers.

This pocket-sized miscellany, packed with fascinating facts, handy hints and captivatingstories and quotes from the world of running, is perfect for anyone who knows theincomparable joy and freedom of lacing up your trainers and hitting the road.

This colourful little book of uplifting quotes and tailored tips delivers motivational sparks and hearty encouragement for runners. Read it, run with it, use it as a training weight – whatever you do it, the aim is simple: to get you running!