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World Athletics – Marathon Wisdom
Mara Yamauchi talks Marathon Wisdom on the World Athletics website There is a brilliant article from Mara Yamauchi on the World Athletics website – with an extract from Marathon Wisdom. If you’d like to read more – and no doubt you will – her fantastic, and so aptly name book, is out now! Read the piece here. Marathon Wisdom: An Elite Athlete’s Insight on Running and Life – is available now through good bookstores and online retailers. Read more…
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Runner’s World talks to Mara Yamauchi
Thank you to Runner’s World UK – take a look in the current edition for their interview with Mara Yamauchi. Read more…
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Filbert Bayi, the athletics legend – is here!
Today we welcome legendary runner, Filbert Bayi as we celebrate publication of his autobiography ‘Catch Me If You Can: Revolutionizing My Sport, Breaking World Records and Creating a Legacy for Tanzania’. Filbert Bayi’s blistering pace energised running in the 1970s, leading to his becoming the first Black man to hold the mile and 1500m world records. He earned the first Olympic medal ever for Tanzania. But who is the man behind that run and behind ongoing efforts to improve his country? Filbert with Mara Yamouchi in Birmingham, celebrating publication Welcome Filbert! Q. Read more…
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Mara Yamauchi on Dan Wootton Tonight
Mara was on GB News last night chatting to Dan Wooton. Read more…
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Mara’s Marathon Wisdom …
It’s an absolute privilege to be joined today by Mara Yamauchi as she celebrates publication of her debut book … Marathon Wisdom! I am thrilled that my first book, Marathon Wisdom: An Elite Athlete’s Insights on Running and Life, has been published my Meyer & Meyer Sport this week! At age 11, I decided that I wanted to become a world-class athlete and sporting champion. At age 35, I finally stood on the start line of the Women’s Marathon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. It took me 24 years to realise my childhood dream. Read more…