Fordyce, Bruce

Winged Messenger

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ISBN 13:
9781776056811
author:
Fordyce, Bruce
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Kwarts Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
180
Genre:
Sports & Recreation, Running, Biography,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£17.33

Description

Bruce Fordyce's 1976/77 training diary offers a unique glimpse into his journey to winning South Africa's most iconic long-distance race, the Comrades Marathon. Against the backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa, Fordyce chronicles his struggles and triumphs as he trains for the grueling 90-kilometre event.

Through his own experiences, Fordyce shares valuable insights into the demands of the Comrades Marathon, providing a relatable guide for both novice and experienced runners. This diary offers a candid look at the highs and lows of training, making it an engaging read for anyone looking to improve their running skills.

Published in 2020, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a young man who dared to challenge himself and take control of his destiny. With its unique blend of personal story and practical advice, Winged Messenger is a worthwhile read for runners of all levels.

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