Running away: Crete's winding paths

The Greek island is fantastic for running, offering decent roads, winding paths and plenty of opportunities for hill reps In Natural Born Heroes, Chris McDougall’s follow-up to his bestselling Born to Run, he tells the story of Churchill’s “dirty tricksters”. This makeshift squad – comprising such unlikely heroes as English archaeologists, artists and poets alongside local resistance fighters – helped resist the Nazi invasion of Crete by kidnapping a German ge