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Rarájipari is a running game played by the Tarahumara (also known as the Rarámuri) people of the Copper Canyons region in Chihuahua, Mexico. [1] The game is played by two teams of four or more players. One member of each team takes a wooden baseball-sized ball and kicks the ball ahead.
The Tarahumara teams came back in 1993 and 1994 and won the Leadville event outright both years. In 1993, 52-year-old Tarahumara runner Victoriano Churro came in first, followed by 41-year-old teammate Cerrildo in second. In 1994, a five-man Tarahumara team took on Ann Trason in a much-publicized race in the ultrarunning community. Twenty-five ...
"The Men Who Live Forever" Men's Health article on the Tarahumara's athletic prowess Tarahumara Books: Books by, for and about the Ralámuli of Chihuahua, Mexico. Tarahumara Foundation- Organization that has worked with Indigenous communities for twenty years, improving child nutrition, education, food security, water availability and conservation
Her brother, her father, and her grandfather have also been runners. Her brother, Mario, participates in the same races as she does. Ramírez even participates in races at greater distances (100 km) and, in some, has been among the first. [7] In 2019 Ramírez was the subject of a Netflix documentary, Lorena, Light-Footed Woman.
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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.
Scott Gordon Jurek (born October 26, 1973) [1] is an American ultramarathoner, author, and public speaker.Throughout his running career, Jurek was one of the most dominant ultramarathon runners in the world, winning the Hardrock Hundred (2007), the Badwater Ultramarathon (2005, 2006), the Spartathlon (2006, 2007, 2008), and the Western States 100 Mile Endurance Run (1999–2005).
In 2012, in honor and memory of Micah True "El Caballo Blanco", the race was returned to the name by which it was always known in the Canyons, "Ultra Marathon Caballo Blanco." The Ultra Marathon Caballo Blanco is conducted by the Municipality of Urique with support by the USA nonprofit True Messages [ 2 ] and long time ‘Mas Locos’, sponsors ...