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Sometimes coasting, sometimes struggling - through adventures, running, writing and life. By Elise Downing (author of one of The Times Best Sports Books of 2021).

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    I like being outside. First woman to run self-supported around the coast of Britain and author of COASTING (one of The Times Best Sports Books 2021). Now mostly writing about running, adventure and work.

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