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On the Wings of Mercury: The Lorraine Moller Story

An inspiring New Zealand sporting memoir about courage, endurance, and the mind of a world-class athlete. On the Wings of Mercury: T...
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An inspiring New Zealand sporting memoir about courage, endurance, and the mind of a world-class athlete.

On the Wings of Mercury: The Lorraine Moller Story is the candid autobiography of Lorraine Mary Moller, one of New Zealand’s greatest women distance runners. A four-time Olympic contender, Boston Marathon winner, three-time Osaka International Ladies’ Marathon winner, Commonwealth Games medallist, and bronze medallist in the marathon at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games, Lorraine’s story offers a powerful look into life at the highest level of distance running.

Beginning with her early days running barefoot with her father near Putāruru, Lorraine reflects on a golden era of New Zealand athletics and the personalities who shaped it. She shares the highs, lows, pressures, strategies, and determination that carried her onto the world stage.

This is a deeply personal and insightful story of resilience, competition, equality, and professional sport — a must-read for runners, athletes, New Zealand sporting fans, and anyone inspired by stories of human endurance.

Key Features:

  • Autobiography of New Zealand Olympic marathon runner Lorraine Mary Moller
  • Includes her journey from Putāruru to the world stage
  • Covers Olympic competition, marathon success, and elite distance running
  • A personal look into the mindset of a champion athlete
  • Ideal for runners, sports fans, and New Zealand history readers

Additional Information:

This book is a strong addition to any collection focused on running, endurance sport, New Zealand sporting history, women in sport, and personal achievement.

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On the Wings of Mercury: The Lorraine Moller Story

$30.00