Run Like Duck by Mark Atkinson
A guide to running for the unathletic, told by a man who fell into the sport almost by accident. Unlikely to break any records or become a national figure for the standards he sets, he nonetheless has enhanced his life and fitness, taking his long-suffering family along with him.‘Witty, funny and informativeGreat for someone starting out in running!’
* Dr Margot Wells *‘A hilarious tale of one man’s obsession, packed with advice for runners from beginners to aspiring marathon competitors.’
* Sean Conway *‘This book will inspire you to stop reading and run more. Better than the Bible – if you're looking for a running book!’
* David Hellard, Bad Boy Running Podcast *‘Thanks to Mark’s brilliant self-deprecating humour, Run like Duck will have you laughing up out the couch, into your trainers, and running a hundred miles with a smile on your face before you know it.’
* Moire O’Sullivan, author of Bump, Bike & Baby *‘God-like, majestic, awe-inspiring are all words. Buy this book.’
* Jody Raynsford, Bad Boy Running Podcast *‘I haven’t read this book but how bad can it really be?’
* Robbie Britton, Team GB *Mark Atkinson is a husband, father and engineer. After a lifetime of inactivity and ballooning weight, he decided at thirty-two to improve his health for the sake of his kids and tried running. He is now a member of the 100 Marathon Club and can typically be found running around his home town of Milton Keynes or searching the internet for his next race.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781912240319 |
| ISBN 10 | 1912240319 |
| Title | Run Like Duck |
| Author | Mark Atkinson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Sandstone Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2018-11-15 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Prizes | Winner of Running Awards - Best book 2019 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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