The Isle of Wight Literary Festival – 2024 – SUSIE CHAN – Trails and Tribulations: The Running Adventures of Susie Chan

When:
05-10-2024 @ 11:20 – 12:20
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Where:
Northwood House
Ward Avenue
Cowes. PO31 8AZ

In the Ballroom

Susie Chan is an icon of endurance running. Since taking up running at the age of 35, she has completed the legendary Marathon des Sables more times than any other British woman, set the 12-hour treadmill World Record and was one of the first women to finish all the World Marathon Majors.

Chan’s story is inspirational fight against the odds. From leaving a dysfunctional marriage, managing as a single mum and tackling cancer treatment, Chan has had her fair share of adversity. Throughout it all, running ha kept he going. She always finds a reason to lace up her shoes and hit the road – or the track, trail or tread. Her mantra: You never regret a run.

From the Moroccan desert, the Peruvian jungle and the sweltering Death Valley, to Susie’s down-to-earth personality local South Downs and a running track in Tooting, her adventures take her across the globe. With Chan’s down-to-earth personality, refreshing attitude and wicked sense of humour, you will learn the countless reasons she finds to push herself further and the life-changing opportunities running has given her.

Tickets: £15.00 pp

To book tickets, follow the Link

IWLF

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