Six years ago, I couldn't run for two minutes without questioning every decision I'd ever made.I was in my thirties, seventy-eight kilograms, and thoroughly out of shape - a software engineer who thought a "romantic, life-altering" morning jog would come easily. It didn't. I collapsed on a Bangalore pavement inside two minutes, gasping, humiliated, wondering how I'd let myself get there.42.2: The Answer to Everything is the true story of what happened next - not a straight line to glory, but eight years of showing up anyway. A midnight half marathon, run on pure stubbornness. A first marathon that ended in tears. A pandemic, and a loss, that stopped everything for months. A sub-40-minute 10K missed by exactly one second. And, eventually, a Boston Marathon finish line crossed twice - the second time with a painful shoe I had to fix on the side of the road, mid-race.This isn't a training manual, and it isn't a highlight reel. It's an honest account of the unglamorous middle: the 4 a.m. alarms, the friends who talked me into races I had no business running, the coach whose plans were hard enough to be trusted, and the slow, compounding discipline that turned a man who couldn't finish a kilometer into a 2:48 marathoner.If you're standing anywhere near the beginning of your own version of this - however you measure the distance - this book is proof that where you start has nothing to do with where you can end up.Your first kilometer starts now.
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Six years ago, I couldn't run for two minutes without questioning every decision I'd ever made.I was in my thirties, seventy-eight kilograms, and thoroughly out of shape - a software engineer who thought a "romantic, life-altering" morning jog would come easily. It didn't. I collapsed on a Bangalore pavement inside two minutes, gasping, humiliated, wondering how I'd let myself get there.42.2: The Answer to Everything is the true story of what happened next - not a straight line to glory, but eight years of showing up anyway. A midnight half marathon, run on pure stubbornness. A first marathon that ended in tears. A pandemic, and a loss, that stopped everything for months. A sub-40-minute 10K missed by exactly one second. And, eventually, a Boston Marathon finish line crossed twice - the second time with a painful shoe I had to fix on the side of the road, mid-race.This isn't a training manual, and it isn't a highlight reel. It's an honest account of the unglamorous middle: the 4 a.m. alarms, the friends who talked me into races I had no business running, the coach whose plans were hard enough to be trusted, and the slow, compounding discipline that turned a man who couldn't finish a kilometer into a 2:48 marathoner.If you're standing anywhere near the beginning of your own version of this - however you measure the distance - this book is proof that where you start has nothing to do with where you can end up.Your first kilometer starts now. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798906430533
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Six years ago, I couldn't run for two minutes without questioning every decision I'd ever made.I was in my thirties, seventy-eight kilograms, and thoroughly out of shape - a software engineer who thought a "romantic, life-altering" morning jog would come easily. It didn't. I collapsed on a Bangalore pavement inside two minutes, gasping, humiliated, wondering how I'd let myself get there.42.2: The Answer to Everything is the true story of what happened next - not a straight line to glory, but eight years of showing up anyway. A midnight half marathon, run on pure stubbornness. A first marathon that ended in tears. A pandemic, and a loss, that stopped everything for months. A sub-40-minute 10K missed by exactly one second. And, eventually, a Boston Marathon finish line crossed twice - the second time with a painful shoe I had to fix on the side of the road, mid-race.This isn't a training manual, and it isn't a highlight reel. It's an honest account of the unglamorous middle: the 4 a.m. alarms, the friends who talked me into races I had no business running, the coach whose plans were hard enough to be trusted, and the slow, compounding discipline that turned a man who couldn't finish a kilometer into a 2:48 marathoner.If you're standing anywhere near the beginning of your own version of this - however you measure the distance - this book is proof that where you start has nothing to do with where you can end up.Your first kilometer starts now. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798906430533
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Six years ago, I couldn't run for two minutes without questioning every decision I'd ever made.I was in my thirties, seventy-eight kilograms, and thoroughly out of shape - a software engineer who thought a 'romantic, life-altering' morning jog would come easily. It didn't. I collapsed on a Bangalore pavement inside two minutes, gasping, humiliated, wondering how I'd let myself get there.42.2: The Answer to Everything is the true story of what happened next - not a straight line to glory, but eight years of showing up anyway. A midnight half marathon, run on pure stubbornness. A first marathon that ended in tears. A pandemic, and a loss, that stopped everything for months. A sub-40-minute 10K missed by exactly one second. And, eventually, a Boston Marathon finish line crossed twice - the second time with a painful shoe I had to fix on the side of the road, mid-race.This isn't a training manual, and it isn't a highlight reel. It's an honest account of the unglamorous middle: the 4 a.m. alarms, the friends who talked me into races I had no business running, the coach whose plans were hard enough to be trusted, and the slow, compounding discipline that turned a man who couldn't finish a kilometer into a 2:48 marathoner.If you're standing anywhere near the beginning of your own version of this - however you measure the distance - this book is proof that where you start has nothing to do with where you can end up.Your first kilometer starts now. Codice articolo 9798906430533
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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Six years ago, I couldn't run for two minutes without questioning every decision I'd ever made.I was in my thirties, seventy-eight kilograms, and thoroughly out of shape - a software engineer who thought a "romantic, life-altering" morning jog would come easily. It didn't. I collapsed on a Bangalore pavement inside two minutes, gasping, humiliated, wondering how I'd let myself get there.42.2: The Answer to Everything is the true story of what happened next - not a straight line to glory, but eight years of showing up anyway. A midnight half marathon, run on pure stubbornness. A first marathon that ended in tears. A pandemic, and a loss, that stopped everything for months. A sub-40-minute 10K missed by exactly one second. And, eventually, a Boston Marathon finish line crossed twice - the second time with a painful shoe I had to fix on the side of the road, mid-race.This isn't a training manual, and it isn't a highlight reel. It's an honest account of the unglamorous middle: the 4 a.m. alarms, the friends who talked me into races I had no business running, the coach whose plans were hard enough to be trusted, and the slow, compounding discipline that turned a man who couldn't finish a kilometer into a 2:48 marathoner.If you're standing anywhere near the beginning of your own version of this - however you measure the distance - this book is proof that where you start has nothing to do with where you can end up.Your first kilometer starts now. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9798906430533
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