26 Miles to Boston: The Boston Marathon Experience from Hopkinton to Copley Square
by Michael Connelly
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Author: Michael ConnellyForeword: John Kelly
Foreword: Bill Rodgers
Foreword: Uta Pippig
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2003-03-01
ISBN: 1585748285
Number of pages: 304
Publisher: The Lyons Press
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Book Review: To The Finish Line
Summary: 5 Stars
This book humanized one of the most famous road races in the world. It was a delight to read and thoroughly entertaining.
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Summary of 26 Miles to Boston: The Boston Marathon Experience from Hopkinton to Copley Square
26 MILES TO BOSTON slips squarely into the running shoes and minds of the athletes as they traverse the 26-mile, 385-yard course of America's most venerated long-distance race.From suburban Hopkinton, Massachusetts, to the center of metropolitan Boston, here are the mile-by-mile sights and sounds experienced by the runners. Interwoven throughout is the colorful history of the men and women of manifold skills who have competed in this preeminent event over the span of more than a century.
Profusely illustrated with photographs and maps, 26 MILES TO BOSTON is a book for anyone who's ever wondered what it might be like to run the Boston Marathon.
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