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The Road to Sparta

The Road to Sparta is the story of the 153-mile run from Athens to Sparta that inspired the marathon and saved democracy, as told-and experienced-by ultramarathoner and New York Times bestselling author Dean Karnazes.


Author:

  • Dean Karnazes

Narrator:

  • Robert Fass

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 8 h 56 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • History
  • Europe
  • History
  • Prehistory
  • Hobby and sports
  • Sports and the outdoors

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    Dean Karnazes

    Dean Karnazes is a famous ultramarathoner and bestselling author, named by Time magazine as one of the "Top 100 Most Influential People in the World." Among many achievements, he is best known for running 50 marathons, in 50 states, in 50 consecutive days.

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