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Champagne, cocaine and some very long walks: when pedestrianism ruled the sporting world

The Guardian · Nov 3, 2026, 4:30 AM EST. Summary only. Full copy stays with the publisher.

Champagne, cocaine and some very long walks: when pedestrianism ruled the sporting world — The Guardian
Champagne, cocaine and some very long walks: when pedestrianism ruled the sporting world — The Guardian

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