Wild Running - Britain's 200 Greatest Trail Runs

Following the success of original Wild Running (10,000 copies sold since 2014, Trail Runner book of the year) this new, completely rewritten edition provides the ultimate guide to the best wild trails in Britain. 50 of the original list have been retained with 150 new routes, picked for their fantastic terrain, sensational views and ease of navigation. Stunning photography and engaging writing chart the history of each run, route and landscape, making this a must-have guide for runners and explorers alike. The ultimate guide for the runner looking to break free from the gym and city. Includes sections on training, getting started, staying safe & racing.Graded from easy to challenging, including directions, terrain data and safety advice, with Ordnance Survey 1:250,000 route maps and downloadable 1:50,000 maps and GPX routes.

About the author

Jen Benson is a runner, climber and sports clinician whose research focuses on many aspects of long distance running. She has run over 50 marathons and ultras, with several top three finishes to her name.

Summary

The new, completely rewritten Wild Running provides the ultimate 200 wild trails in Britain to run before you die. Picked for their fantastic terrain, sensational views and ease of navigation. Stunning photography and engaging writing chart the history of each run, route and landscape, making this a must-have guide for runners and explorers alike.

Product details

• Authors: JEN BENSON, Sim Benson, Benson Jen, Benson Sim
• Publisher: WILD THINGS
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2019
• EAN: 9781910636152
• ISBN: 978-1-910636-15-2
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 203 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 689 g
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Track and field athletics, gymnastics; Travel > Sports and active travel > World, Arctic, Antarctic; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Adventure, SPORTS & RECREATION / Running & Jogging, TRAVEL / Europe / Great Britain, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Marathon & cross-country running, Marathon and cross-country running