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Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 265 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Whether running is a recreation, a passion, or just a spectator sport, Finn's incredible journey to the elite training camps of Kenya will captivate. Part travelogue, part memoir, this quest uncovers the secrets of the world's greatest runners--and puts them to the test.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Once the reserve of only the most hardcore enthusiasts, ultra running is now a thriving global industry, with hundreds of thousands of competitors each year. But is the rise of this most brutal and challenging sport, with races that extend into hundreds of miles (often in extreme environments) an antidote to modern life, or a symptom of a modern illness? In The rise of the ultra runners, award-winning author Adharanand Finn travels to the heart of...
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