{"product_id":"9781472947956","title":"Running Up That Hill","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS HEALTH \u0026amp; FITNESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRUNNING AWARDS 2019 – TOP BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRunning Up That Hill\u003c\/i\u003e is more than just a memoir; it is an exhilarating journey into the world of endurance running, chronicling the extraordinary lengths to which Vassos Alexander goes in his quest for adventure and personal challenge. From marathons in bustling cities to ultra-marathons across rugged landscapes, Alexander explores the physical and mental fortitude required to push beyond perceived limits. His humorous anecdotes, such as running an ultra in Paris backwards after missing the start, illustrate both the absurdity and the joy of this demanding sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Readers Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEngaging storytelling that combines humour with profound insights into the human spirit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA relatable exploration of the highs and lows of endurance running, making it accessible to both seasoned runners and novices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRichly descriptive prose that paints vivid pictures of the diverse landscapes and cultures encountered along the way.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is ideal for those who share a passion for running, whether they are casual joggers or dedicated athletes. It also appeals to readers interested in personal growth and the pursuit of fitness, as well as fans of Alexander's previous works, which reflect his love for sport and adventure. \u003ci\u003eRunning Up That Hill\u003c\/i\u003e is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, encouraging readers to lace up their trainers and embrace their own journeys, no matter how daunting they may seem.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57065863348556,"sku":"9781472947956","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781472947956_d521f4a8-fa2b-426a-9ab3-dcc09bc5d92a.webp?v=1774354077","url":"https:\/\/foxandfablebooksellers.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9781472947956","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}