Author(s): Dreydon Sobanja

Biography & Memoir

Hot on the heels of the critically acclaimed The Kiwi Runners' Family Tree: Volume One 1800s to 1999 comes this second volume, showcasing the inspirational Kiwi running stars of our millennium to date.

The majority of their stories are based on personal interviews and intertwined with those who have gone before them. There is a robustness to this family tree of coaches and athletes that continues to gain strength, lay down new roots and showcase diversity and inclusion.

In this volume readers will hear about our fastest ever middle-distance runner; unstoppable female runners; the rise and rise of Para athlete runners; a new breed of adventure runners; and high-octane 'weekend warriors'. T

his series of books will appeal to runners, athletes, sports fans, parents, children, educators and those seeking inspiration.