Running The Orient

The author describes how he ran the 3400km from Paris to Istanbul, along the route of the Orient Express, and the many fascinating characters he met along the way. From the author of "Downhill From Here".

Summary

Armed with a toilet trowel and a converted Mazda Bongo called Roxy, self-styled 'ordinary' ultrarunner, Gavin Boyter, embarks on his latest long-distance challenge: to run the 3400km from Paris to Istanbul along the route of the world's most illustrious railway journey, the Orient Express.

Product details

• Authors: Gavin Boyter
• Publisher: Great Northern Books Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781912101375
• ISBN: 978-1-912101-37-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 198 mm x 130 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 404 g
• Illustrations: 32 pages of illustrations
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > Track and field athletics, gymnastics; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales