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Jul 2023
34m 37s

All about running and wine

RUNNER'S WORLD UK
About this episode
From Marathon du Medoc to the Bacchus Half Marathon, running and wine have been paired together for many years. In his new book The Wine Runner, author Colin Renton decided to explore the combination further, visiting 12 European countries to discover new races and wine. Now back from this selfless reconnaissance mission, he shares with us some of his findin ... Show More
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