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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

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A unique combination of adventure, science and health, Born To Run puts a runner/journalist up against the sport of ultra-running, specifically around the culture surrounding the Copper Canyon. It’s a riveting read that will take you on an actual journey and make you want to get up and run yourself.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The astonishing and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt?

“Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... The climactic race reads like a sprint.... It simply makes you want to run.” —Outside Magazine


Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful Tarahumara Indians have honed the ability to run hundreds of miles without rest or injury. In ...