Susie Chan

Trails and Tribulations

The Running Adventures of Susie Chan as Seen on BBC Between the Covers

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Produktbeschreibung

A compelling and sensationally honest read from one of the UK's leading and most recognised endurance runners.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 160mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 448g
• ISBN-13: 9781399408776
• ISBN-10: 1399408771
• Artikelnr.: 68589390

Autorenporträt

Susie Chan is an endurance runner who takes on races of all distances from 1 to over 100 miles. She is a veteran of several Marathon des Sables, set the 12-hour treadmill World Record and became the first European female and the first non-US resident to finish the Badwater Ultra Cup. She has also completed all of the World Marathon Majors. As a Peloton tread instructor, she shares her love for running to members worldwide. @susie_chan_

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue 1. The Start Line - Waterloo Bridge
London 2013 2. Sleeping Bag
Food
Water Bottles
Mirror . . . Venom Pump - Marathon des Sables
2013 3. Rocks
Dunes
Heat - Marathon des Sables
2013 4. It's Just One Day in Your Life - Thames Path 100
May 2014 5. Experience Weighs Nothing - Marathon des Sables
2015 6. Snakes and Ladders - Jungle Ultra
Peru
2016 7. 24 hours Running Around a Track - Tooting Bec Athletics Track
2018 8. Guinness World Record Attempt. All Welcome - Kingston University
2016 9. Seeing the Six Stars - Berlin
Boston
Chicago
London
New York
Tokyo 10. The Hospital - Farnham
2017 11. 'Have a Word With Yourself' - Marathon des Sables
2017 and 2018 12. Crew life - The South Downs
Grand Union Canal
Death Valley 13. I am a Runner - Hampshire
2019 14. Hundreds of Miles of Nothingness - Badwater
2023 Acknowledgements

Rezensionen

I wish I would have had this book sooner ... I read the first 5 or 6 pages and I was hooked. I thought it was really, really good