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978-0-307-26630-9. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, is a 2009 best-selling non-fiction book written by the American author and journalist Christopher McDougall. The book has sold over three million copies.
Christopher McDougall. Christopher McDougall. Born. 1962 (age 61–62) Occupation. Non-fiction author. Christopher McDougall (born 1962) is an American author and journalist. He is best known for his 2009 book Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. [1] He has also written for Esquire, The New ...
Micah True (November 10, 1953 – March 27, 2012), born Michael Randall Hickman and also known as Caballo Blanco (white horse), was an American ultrarunner from Boulder, Colorado, who received attention because of his depiction as a central character in Christopher McDougall 's book Born to Run. [3][4] True's inclusion in the book garnered him ...
Born to Run is an album by Bruce Springsteen.. Born to Run may also refer to: . Literature. Born to Run (autobiography), a 2016 book by Bruce Springsteen; Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, a 2009 book about the Tarahumara Indians by Christopher McDougall
His 2004 paper with Dennis Bramble, “Endurance Running and the Evolution of Homo” [8] proposed that humans evolved to run long distances to scavenge and hunt. His research on running in general, especially barefoot running [ 9 ] [ 10 ] was popularized in Chris McDougall's best-selling book Born to Run . [ 11 ]
Download as PDF; Printable version; Help. Pages in category "Running books" ... Born to Run (McDougall book) C. The Complete Book of Running; D. Duel in the Sun (book) E.
Jenn Shelton. Jenn Shelton (born 1983) [1] is an American ultramarathoner. She has set course records in several of the most demanding American ultramarathons. Shelton attended the University of North Carolina where she played on the rugby team. [2] She dropped out to focus on writing poetry, [2] but later enrolled at Old Dominion University.
The practice saw a surge in popularity after the 2009 publication of Christopher McDougall's book, Born to Run, promoting the practice. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In the United States , the Barefoot Runners Society was founded in November 2009 as a national club for unshod runners and grew quickly.