Running The World - Nick Butter - książka
Producent: Penguin Books
Superb - a great book to fuel your wanderlust. Mark Beaumont 'The ultimate running book, showcasing the ultimate running adventure.' Sean Conway In 2019, Nick Butter became the first person to run a marathon in every country on Earth. This is Nick's story of his world record-breaking adventure and the extraordinary people who joined him along the way.On January 6th 2018, Nick Butter embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime journey by stepping onto the frosty streets of Toronto. His ambitious mission was to run a marathon in each of the world's 196 countries. Over the course of nearly two years, Nick journeyed across the globe, often reliant on the generosity of strangers to keep moving forward. This allowed him a unique opportunity to experience the varied cultures and traditions of nations worldwide, all at a runner's pace.His running path took him through bustling capitals and arid deserts, past serene landscapes and even perilous zones. In Guinea-Bissau, Nick found himself dodging bullets, while in Syria he ran across battlefields. He survived a wild dog encounter in Tunisia and circled the base of an active volcano in Guatemala. Throughout his expedition, he was often accompanied by local runners, curious onlookers, and enthusiastic children, each adding to the richness of his adventure.In "Running the World," Nick Butter not only chronicles his personal story but also those of the individuals he met, capturing the essence and spirit of each location he visited. By setting three world records and covering over five thousand miles, Nick shares his profound insights on our planet’s beauty, the incredible diversity of life, and the transformative power of running.
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