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Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful Tarahumara Indians have honed the ability to run hundreds of miles without rest or injury. In a riveting narrative, award-winning journalist and often-injured runner Christopher McDougall sets out to discover their secrets. In the process, he takes his readers from science labs at Harvard to the sun-baked valleys and freezing peaks across North America, where ever-growing numbers of ultra-runners are pushing their bodies to the limit, and, finally, to a climactic race in the Copper Canyons that pits America’s best ultra-runners against the tribe. McDougall’s incredible story will not only engage your mind but inspire your body when you realize that you, indeed all of us, were born to run.
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Discover the awe-inspiring journey of the Tarahumara Indians in the book "Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen". This national bestseller will completely change the way you think about running. By diving into the physiological aspects of running and exploring the secrets of the Tarahumara Indians, this epic adventure will leave you inspired to push your own limits.
Christopher McDougall, an award-winning journalist and frequently injured runner, takes you on a riveting narrative that delves into the science labs of Harvard and the treacherous terrains of North America. As the numbers of ultra-runners continue to grow, "Born to Run" captures the essence of their relentless pursuit of endurance and challenges your perception of human potential.
But that's not all, McDougall's incredible storytelling will ignite the fire within you to embrace your innate ability to run. You will realize that you, just like the Tarahumara Indians, were born to run. It's time to step out of your comfort zone and embark on your own running journey.
Are you ready to tap into your hidden potential? Dive into the electrifying pages of "Born to Run" and unleash the runner within you. Don't miss out on this life-changing adventure! Grab your copy of "Born to Run" now!
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