{"product_id":"the-path-we-run","title":"The Path We Run","description":"Condition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781788404396\u003cbr\u003eFormat: B-format paperback\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2025\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Octopus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe longer the distance run, the more women have an edge over their male competitors. Yet, the longer the distance, the less likely women are to start the race.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this engaging personal account, writer and sport scientist Jen Benson looks at the science and hidden history of ultramarathon running, and details her own attempts to finish a 100-mile race.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJen lays bare the intensity, unexpected humour, and profound personal sacrifices that define the world of ultra-running, and delves into the fascinating science of ultra-endurance performance. Interweaved with this are the untold stories of trailblazing women from the last four decades, including Jasmin Paris, the first female finisher of the Barkley Marathons; Eleanor Robinson, the first woman to complete the 153-mile Spartathlon race; and Courtney Dauwalter, widely regarded as the greatest female ultra-runner of all time.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA testament to the feats of women that challenge the very limits of human capability, this is the remarkable sporting history of extreme performance hitherto untold.","brand":"ALLIANCE DIST - SF","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":41859897393285,"sku":"PR434023","price":31.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0213\/3637\/files\/image_TTG8U259527G.jpg?v=1789111096","url":"https:\/\/smartfoxbooks.com.au\/products\/the-path-we-run","provider":"Smartfox Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}