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Running Mania Myths, anecdotes, icons, personalities that make this discipline acclaimed worldwide The greatest champions – from the Greek Philippides, to the American hero Steve Prefontaine up to the impressive Ethiopian and Kenyan schools –, cult films such as Marathon Man, Chariots of Fire or Forrest Gump, by way of the legendary races such as those of the Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc or the Great Wall of China Marathon, not forgetting the essential shoes and accessories, the running stars, the playlist for running well … Running Mania plunges you into the world of running through a vast panorama presenting all of its imagery, icons, symbols and legends. THE AUTHORs Mathieu Le Maux SELLING POINTS • Aimed at both men and women • A very popular topic • A multitude of fun and enlightening angles
Mathieu Le Maux is head sports writer at GQ magazine. He regularly contributes to BeInSport. His key disciplines are running and football.
Nicolas Gardon Nicolas Gardon, after having worked at Libération, L’Expansion and Bayard Presse, has been a journalist at Jogging International since February 2013.
SPECIFICATIONS Format200 x 250 mm or 240 x 300 mm Number of pages256 pp Approx. 30,000 words Price 25 / 30 € Release fall 2016 Rights available all
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contenTS Training • From jogging to marathon, how to start training and how to progress? • Do you talk “running”? • What is a training plan? • Objective marathon: the 20 commandments of the «invisible» training • Preparing to run in altitude or in hot weather • Stretching after training • Nutrition to be fit • Running for children Techniques • Shoes for trails • Major shoe brands • Outfits and extreme climates • Mountain trail held • High-tech gadgets • The different clothes layers • eRunning is not the future Races • The history of marathon • Marathons from around the world • Cross Country, Steeple Chase Races or trails (urban, ultra, vertical ...) • The Mont-Blanc Ultra Trail marathon • Ekiden : the race from Kyoto to Tokyo Portraits • Which rider are you : casual, competitor, corporate, on carpets ? • Steve Prefontaine, American prodigy died while being 24 • Haile Gebresélassi • Kathrin Switzer • Grete Waitz • Paula Radcliffe Lifestyle • Worship movie scenes: Marathon Man, Rocky, The Chariots of Fire, Forest Gump... • Fun races: the Color Run, the Spartan Race, the Mud Day, la Zombie Run, the Wings for Life World Run... • Figure Running: • Joggling: between jogging and juggling • When the champions have style: Joana Benoit and his hat, Frank Shorter and his striped shorts, Anton Krupicka shirtless, Emil Zatopek and his jersey bra ... • Music and Running • Celebrities and running: Pamela Andresson, Georges W Bush, Bruce Sillis, Oprah Winfrey...
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