Put on your running shoes - it's time to hit the road, the trails
and the great outdoors. In this comprehensive runner's companion,
you'll find 50 of the world's greatest running routes - from short
city runs and must-do marathons to cross-country trails and
challenging ultras - plus a further 150 courses around the globe to
satisfy runners of all abilities. Each run is accompanied by
stunning photos and a map and toolkit of practical details - where
to start and finish, how to get there, where to stay and more - to
help you plan the perfect trip. Suggestions for similar runs around
the world are also included. Organised by continent, Lonely
Planet's Epic Runs of the World takes runners past giraffes, zebras
and rhinos in Africa, along courses the length of Vancouver's
Stanley Park Seawall in the Americas, offers spectacular views of
Hong Kong from Victoria Peak in Asia and jogs along Rome's Tiber
River in Europe, while inviting athletes to push themselves to the
limit in Oceania's Blue Mountains Ultra. Runs in Africa include:
The Lewa Safari Marathon (Kenya) Marathon Des Sables (Morocco) The
Great Ethiopian Run The Comrades Ultramarathon (South Africa) Run
in the Americas include: The Big Sur Marathon (USA) Havana's El
Malecon (Cuba) Rio at Dawn (Brazil) An Illuminating Ascent in La
Paz (Bolivia) Runs in Asia include: The Great Wall Marathon (China)
Angkor Wat Half Marathon (Cambodia) A Temple Ascent in Pokhara
(Nepal) Kyoto's Riverside (Japan) Runs in Europe include: Amalfi
Coast's Path of the Gods (Italy) A Classic Fell Run in the Lakes
(England) The Athens Marathon (Greece) Dublin's Wild Side (Ireland)
Runs in Oceania include: Great Ocean Road Marathon (Australia) The
Kepler Track (New Zealand) Freycinet Peninsula (Tasmania) A Ghost
Run in Waihi Gorge (New Zealand) About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet
is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel
guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy
information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past
four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a
dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also
find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12
international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and
more.
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