Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-271).
Contents:
Trading the Start Line for the Sideline 13 -- Kitting Up and Forging Ahead -- Flying High in a Mountain Running Mecca -- Following the Lead of the Yaya Girls -- Striking a Balance and Tackling the Track -- Pounding Pavement, Rethinking Recovery -- Speeding Swedes and Flying Finns.
Summary:
"An elite marathoner describes the year she spent running over 3,500 miles in nine different countries, living with host families and exploring diverse running communities and cultures all over the globe,"--NoveList.
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