The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance

by Adharanand Finn

Book Overview

Once the reserve of only the most hardcore enthusiasts, ultra running is now a thriving global industry, with hundreds of thousands of competitors each year. But is the rise of this most brutal and challenging sport--with races that extend into hundreds of miles, often in extreme environments--an antidote to modern life, or a symptom of a modern illness?

In The Rise of the Ultra Runners, award-winning author Adharanand Finn travels...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643131354
• ISBN13: 9781643131351
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Pegasus Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.1"