26.2 Things to Do Instead of Running a Marathon
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- ISBN 9781399756914
- Weight: 154g
- Dimensions: 114 x 182mm
- Publication Date: 16 Apr 2026
- Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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The must-buy humorous gift for running-obsessed dads this Father's Day!
A hilarious guide to 26.2 activities that don't involve training blocks, energy gels, blister plasters or any of the misery that running a marathon brings.
From painting watercolours to baking cookies, this is a must-have guide for runners looking for hobbies that are kinder to their knees, calendars and bank accounts.*
*Guaranteed cheaper than a Theragun. And more fun than a knee replacement.
Jennifer McCartney is the New York Times bestselling author of more than a dozen books translated into 25+ languages. She has written about utopias, time machines, and train travel for outlets like BBC Radio 4, The Atlantic, Architectural Digest, Vice Magazine, Teen Vogue, and CBC.
Originally from Hamilton, Ontario, she has lived in four countries and held 27 jobs including at a ski resort, an amusement park, and on an island in the Great Lakes. She has degrees from the University of Guelph and the University of Glasgow. She currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.
