Summary
The inspirational story of athlete Jo Pavey, the runner and mum who ran at a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016.The inspirational story of athlete Jo Pavey, the runner and mum who ran at a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016.‘Come-back races? I’ve had more than a few, the night of 10 May 2014 was the ultimate long shot. I was a forty-year-old mother of two who had given birth eight months before. I trained on a treadmill in a cupboard by the back door and I was wearin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780224100434 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0224100432 |
| Author: | Jo Pavey |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Yellow Jersey Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 March 2017 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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This is an inspirational book by an inspirational lady… Jo shows that age and being a mum is no barrier to achieve. This is a book for everyone, not just mums that run * Stride *
About The Author
Jo Pavey
Jo Pavey represented Great Britain in a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016. In 2014, at the age of forty and just months after having a baby, she won gold in the European Championships over 10,000m and bronze in the Commonwealth Games over 5,000m. Jo has won a host of other accolades, and came third in the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2014. Jo lives in Devon with her husband and coach, Gavin, and children Jacob, 6, and Emily, 2.
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