Marathons of the World
- ISBN-10
- 0764166093
- ISBN-13
- 9780764166099
- Category
- Marathon running
- Pages
- 159
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Barrons Educational Series Incorporated
- Authors
- Alexander James, Hugh Jones
Description
Highlights fifty of the world's greatest marathons that take runners through cities, deserts, coastal areas, and historic sites, in a work that features an expert analysis of each course and practical details for participating in the events.
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