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Apr 9, 2013 · Kings of the Road: How Frank Shorter, Bill Rodgers, and Alberto Salazar Made Running Go Boom. Kindle Edition. A “lively, informative history” of distance running’s 1970s heyday—including the famous Falmouth Road Race—written “with a true fan’s contagious enthusiasm” (Newsweek). It was 1978.
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Apr 9, 2013 · KINGS OF THE ROAD. HOW FRANK SHORTER, BILL RODGERS, AND ALBERTO SALAZAR MADE RUNNING GO BOOM. by Cameron Stracher ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 9, 2013. Essential reading for runners both competitive and casual. bookshelf. shop now. A focused survey of three unmatched American long-distance runners.
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Kings of the Road. It was 1978. Jimmy Carter was President; gas prices were soaring; and Americans were hunkering down to weather the economic crisis. But on the roads, a revolution was happening. Frank Shorter’s gold medal in the Olympic marathon put distance running in the mind of a public enamored of baseball and football.
Jan 1, 2013 · 433 ratings60 reviews. Winner of the 2015 Armory Foundation Book Award from the Track & Field Writers of America. For fans of The Perfect Mile and Born to Run , a riveting, three-pronged narrative about the golden era of running in America—the 1970s—as seen through running greats, Frank Shorter, Bill Rodgers, and Alberto Salazar. It was 1978.
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Nov 1, 2017 · Instant Purchase. Available on Compatible NOOK Devices and the free NOOK Apps. WANT A NOOK? Explore Now. Get Free eBook Sample. Buy As Gift. LEND ME® See Details. Overview. A “lively, informative history” of distance running’s 1970s heyday—including the famous Falmouth Road Race—written “with a true fan’s contagious enthusiasm” (Newsweek).
Oct 3, 2011 · The kings of the road : Purdy, Ken W : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Purdy, Ken W. Publication date. 1952. Topics. Automobiles. Publisher. Boston, Little, Brown. Collection. internetarchivebooks; americana; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. "An Atlantic Monthly Press book."
Books. Kings of the Road: A Journey into the Heart of British Cycling. Robert Dineen. Aurum, Jul 2, 2015 - Sports & Recreation - 288 pages. British cycling has had a tumultuous history,...
