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The Reason I Run: How Two Men Transformed Tragedy into the Greatest Race of Their Lives

The Reason I Run: How Two Men Transformed Tragedy into the Greatest Race of Their Lives

by Christopher Spriggs (Author)

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    Paperback 2015

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Synopsis

How do people come together when tragedy tries to tear them apart?

When 39-time marathon runner Andrew Spriggs was diagnosed with motor neurone disease he knew his running days were over. But a surprise message from his nephew Chris, offering to push him in his rickety wheelchair in one last marathon, reunites them in a race against time.

Rich with insights and inspiration, personal discoveries and unforgettable encounters, The Reason I Run is an astonishing story that will make you laugh, weep and wonder. Join Chris on an incredible journey that will stay with you for the rest of your life.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 304
 Publisher: Summersdale
Published: 11 Jun 2015
ISBN 10: 1849537240
ISBN 13: 9781849537247
Book Overview: 'A captivating story revealing how the power of running changes lives.' -- Jo Pavey

Author Bio
Chris Spriggs is a runner (in denial about getting slower), writer and coach. He is founding director of the mentoring charity Lifespace Trust and a coach at NowShowUp.com. He lives just outside Stratford-upon-Avon with his triathlete wife and three children. Chris has spoken on local BBC radio stations and BBC Radio 5Live and written for a number of national publications, including Men's Running and Youthwork. You can find him on Twitter at @ThinkSmileRun and he blogs at www.thinksmilerun.blogspot.com.