From Track to Triumph: Ex-Professional Runner Lauren Fleshman’s Good For A Girl Wins Best Sports Book of 2023

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Lauren Fleshman, left, receives the 2023 William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award from chair Alyson Rudd. She picks up a £30,000 prize for her book, Good for a Girl My Life Running in a Man’s World

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