Comrades Marathon, Ultimate Human Race: One runner's story, and the history of an extraordinary race

Author:   Gbw Capital
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798290475844


Pages:   68
Publication Date:   09 July 2025
Format:   Paperback
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Comrades Marathon, Ultimate Human Race: One runner's story, and the history of an extraordinary race


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Step into the heart-pounding world of the Comrades Marathon, the ultimate test of endurance, grit, and human spirit. Set against the backdrop of South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal Province, this book captures the magic of the world's oldest, largest and most prestigious ultramarathon-a race like no other, where 90 kilometres of road are paved with stories of triumph, heartbreak, and unity. From the first stride taken in 1921 to the modern-day phenomenon it's become, this book weaves together the event's fascinating history alongside the author's own experience of what it takes-physically, mentally, and emotionally-to complete this legendary race. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a sports history lover, or simply someone who appreciates tales of resilience, this book celebrates the camaraderie, perseverance, and uniquely South African soul of the Comrades Marathon. Prepare for sweat. Prepare for blisters. But most of all, prepare to learn about this incredible race, and be entertained with stories that will stay with you long after the finish line. You'll even swear you ran the race yourself (minus the chafing of course).

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Author:   Gbw Capital
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.091kg
ISBN:  

9798290475844


Pages:   68
Publication Date:   09 July 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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