Black Woman Runner: A Memoir

One Black woman's transformative journey of running through grief

In the wake of profound grief at the loss of her mother, Tiffany Gayle Chenault decided, at age 40, to run a half-marathon in all 50 states. Black Woman Runner explores running as a space of survival, healing, joy, while also shedding light on the experiences of Black women who participate in the largely white-dominated world of recreational running.

Chenault unpacks her own lived experience in order to contemplate the racial ...