{"product_id":"401-the-man-who-ran-401-marathons-in-401-days-and-changed-his-life-forever","title":"401: The Man who Ran 401 Marathons in 401 Days and Changed his Life Forever","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe inspiring journey of Ben Smith, who ran 401 marathons in 401 days to raise £330,000 for charity and touch the lives of millions. Having endured years of bullying, he found his passion in running and set off on an impossible mission. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 240 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 04 April 2019\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBen Smith, a man who embarked on an extraordinary journey, decided to run 401 marathons in 401 days. Initially, many people thought he was crazy, but as they heard his story, their perspectives changed. Ben had endured years of bullying as a child, leading him to contemplate taking his own life. However, in adulthood, he struggled to find contentment in the life that was expected of him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt was during this time that Ben discovered his passion for running. He sold his possessions, bid farewell to his old life, and embarked on what seemed like an impossible mission: The 401 Challenge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOver the course of his 10,506.2-mile odyssey, Ben ran in 309 different locations, accompanied by more than 13,500 people. He visited 101 schools, burned an estimated 2.4 million calories, and braved every extreme of the British weather. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Ben remained determined and raised £330,000 for charity, touching the lives of millions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis remarkable journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the ability to find happiness in unexpected places. Ben's story reminds us that anything is possible if we are willing to search for what truly makes us happy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 184g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 197 x 16 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781472963864\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Smith","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44094312808698,"sku":"9781472963864","price":7.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/401-the-man-who-ran-401-marathons-in-401-days-and-changed-his-life-forever","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}