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Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen / Christopher McDougall.

McDougall, Christopher, 1962- (Author).

Summary:

Recounts the author's experiences with the reclusive Tarahumara Indians, whose techniques allow them to run long distances with ease, and describes his training for a fifty-mile race with the tribe and a number of ultramarathoners.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307279187
  • ISBN: 0307279189
  • Physical Description: 287 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: 1st Vintage Books edition
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2011.

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General Note:
Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Target Audience Note:
1040L Lexile

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McDougall, Christopher, 1962-
Long-distance running > Mexico > Copper Canyon Region.
Tarahumara Indians > Mexico > Copper Canyon Region.
Running races > Mexico > Copper Canyon Region.
Long-distance runners > United States > Biography.
Running > Mexico > Copper Canyon Region.
Athletes > United States.
Marathon running.
Tarahumara Indians > Copper Canyon Region (Mexico)
Long-distance runners > Mexico > Copper Canyon Region.
Runners (Sports) > Biography.
Copper Canyon (Mexico)
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Biographies.

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