Butter, Nick
Running The World: My World-Record-Breaking Adventure to Run a Marathon in Every Country on Earth
- ISBN 13:
- 9780552176484
- author:
- Butter, Nick
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin (Transworld)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 464
- Dimensions:
- 19.9 x 12.8 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Running, Biography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Nick Butter's world record-breaking adventure to run a marathon in every country on Earth is a testament to the power of human endurance and the beauty of our planet. In 2019, he became the first person to achieve this incredible feat, running 196 marathons in 196 countries over almost two years.
Along the way, he was joined by local supporters, fellow runners, and curious children, sharing stories of the unique spirit of each place he visited. Nick's journey took him through diverse landscapes, from capital cities to deserts, islands, and battlefields, where he faced challenges and dangers, but also formed unforgettable connections with the people he met.
This book is a fascinating account of Nick's adventure, capturing the essence of his journey and the lessons he learned along the way. With a unique perspective on our planet, he reflects on the diversity of human experience and the overwhelming power of running.