{"product_id":"9781788161527","title":"Where There's A Will : Hope, Grief and Endurance in a Cycle Race Across a Continent","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Chappell, Emily \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBiography \u0026amp; True Stories\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 2 July 2020 by Profile Books Ltd in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 288 pages, Integrated b\u0026amp;w plus 8pp plate section\u003cbr\u003e129 x 197 x 21 | 210g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Wales Book of the Year Non-Fiction Award 2020'Chappell is a gifted storyteller' - ObserverIn 2015 Emily Chappell embarked on a formidable new bike race: The Transcontinental. 4,000km across Europe, unassisted, in the shortest time possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn her first attempt she made it only halfway, waking up suddenly on her back in a field, floored by the physical and mental exertion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA year later she entered the race again - and won.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere There's a Will takes us into Emily Chappell's race, grinding up mountain passes and charging down the other side; snatching twenty minutes' sleep on the outskirts of a village before jumping back on the bike to surge ahead for another day; feeding in bursts and navigating on the go. We experience the crippling self-doubt of the ultra distance racer, the confusing intensity of winning and the desperation of losing a dear friend who understood all of this.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43925485388035,"sku":"9781788161527","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781788161527.jpg?v=1731416126","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.live\/products\/9781788161527","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}