dipsea greatest race book

Dipsea: The Greatest Race

$40.00

The official history of the Dipsea Race, the nation’s oldest major cross-country race, founded in 1905. The Dipsea Race stands out for its long history, its spectacular, open and dangerous course, and its head start system which has made champions of 72-year-old men and 8-year-old girls. The race also played a pioneering role in women’s athletics, offering a female competition from 1918-1922, more than a half century before women were officially permitted to race in the United States.

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By Barry Spitz
Third Edition

The official history of the Dipsea Race, the nation’s oldest major cross-country race, founded in 1905. The Dipsea Race stands out for its long history, its spectacular, open and dangerous course, and its head start system which has made champions of 72-year-old men and 8-year-old girls. The race also played a pioneering role in women’s athletics, offering a female competition from 1918-1922, more than a half century before women were officially permitted to race in the United States.

  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B09Y9L3D6Q
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published (April 20, 2022)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 297 pages
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8806265020
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.84 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.25 x 0.86 x 11 inches

 

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Weight 1.84 lbs
Dimensions 8.25 × 11 × .85 in
Color

Blue