Description
THE HOLIDAYS ARE OVER. IT'S TIME TO BECOME AN ASS-KICKING, GETS-THINGS-DONE SUPERWOMAN WITH RUN FAT BITCH RUN.
'You'll be up and running in no time' Grazia
'Ruth is an inspiring running buddy' Daily Express
Is there a large arse-shaped dent in your sofa? An eye-wateringly expensive (and rarely used) gym membership burning a hole in your bank account? Does the sight of your wobbly thighs leave you cowering under the duvet?
Then it's time you face the truth: if you want to lose weight and get fit there's only one thing left to do . . . RUN!
Funny and brutally honest, Ruth Field and her straight-talking alter-ego The Grit Doctor will give you - yes, you - the push you need to start pounding the pavements and shedding pounds in no time.
* Locate your inner grit and long-lost energy with a foolproof beginners' programme
* Enjoy carbs without guilt with The Grit Doctor's tasty and nutritious recipes
* Includes marathon training plan to transform you from casual jogger to elite(ish) athlete
Readers LOVE Run Fat Bitch Run:
'Exactly what I needed! I am now running regularly and have recently run a 10K'
'A must for anyone thinking they missed their New Year's fitness resolution!'
'Awesome, funny and real'
'Reading this book has kept me motivated and focused. Whenever I get the 'I'll go tomorrow' attitude, my inner bitch reminds me that tomorrow never comes'
'So good I bought a second one for a friend. We'll be running a marathon in no time!'
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About the Author
Ruth Field is the author of RUN FAT B!TCH RUN and GET YOUR SH!T TOGETHER. She is a former criminal barrister and lives in North London with her husband and twin sons. You can also find her on Twitter (@gritdoctor), Instagram (@gritdoctor) and Facebook (www.facebook.com/thegritdoctor).
Reviews
If you're stuck in an exercise rut, this book will give you a rather rude kick up the backside . . . it certainly shamed us into lacing up our Nikes! * Closer *
Amusingly vicious . . . Excellent advice all round * Emma Thompson *
Ruth is an inspiring running-buddy . . . By the time I unpack my summer wardrobe, I'm sure my inner Grit Doctor will be my best friend * Daily Express, Flic Everett *
A witty, no-nonsense read, it had us dusting off our trainers within seconds. Trust us when we say you'll be up and running in no time at all * Grazia *
Refreshingly free of new-age jargon and psychoanalysis. It's about determination and the pursuit of the 'happy effect' * Herald Sun (Australia) *
Ruth is an inspiring running-buddy . . . By the time I unpack my summer wardrobe, I'm sure my inner Grit Doctor will be my best friend -- Flic Everett * Daily Express *
A witty, no-nonsense read, it had us dusting off our trainers within seconds. Trust us when we say you'll be up and running in no time at all. * Grazia *
Awards
Short-listed for Bord Gais Energy Irish Book Awards 2012 (UK).
Book Information
ISBN 9780751553987
Author Ruth Field
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint Sphere
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Weight(grams) 282g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 128mm * 24mm