MARATHONS OF THE WORLD


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Marathon runners, prospective runners, and followers of marathon races will value this photo-illustrated guide to 50 of the world�s best marathons. Each marathon is given its own detailed description, which includes—

A rating for comparative difficulty
An expert analysis of the course
The time year when it takes place
Specifics on when and how to enter
Course-specific training tips

Just a small sampling of the marathons described include—

In the U.S. and Canada: Boston, New York, Washington, Toronto, Niagara Falls
In Australia and New Zealand: Auckland, Sydney, the Australian Outback
In Asia: Tokyo, Beijing, the Great Wall of China
In Europe: Rome, Hamburg, Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam, Madrid, Athens, Venice
. . .as well as races in the Caribbean islands, Africa, South America, and even the Antarctic.

Approximately 160 vivid photos show many of the events in their colorful settings.

About The Authors:
Hugh Jones is a sports journalist, editor of Distance Running magazine, and the winner of marathons in London, Oslo, Stockholm, and Reykjavik.

Alexander James is one of Britain�s leading health, travel, and lifestyle journalists. His articles appear in Men�s Health, The Times (London), The Guardian, Esquire, and Cosmopolitan.

(0764166093)

Hardcover w/jacket / 160 Pages / 7 1/2 x 9 11/16 / 2013

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