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The rise of the ultra runners

Paperback • 2019 • English • 1. edition

The rise of the ultra runners: a journey to the edge of human endurance

By Adharanand Finn

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

Ultra running defies conventional logic. Yet this most brutal and challenging sport is now one of the fastest-growing in the world. Why is this? Is it an antidote to modern life, or a symptom of a modern illness? Adharanand Finn travelled to the heart of the sport to find out - and to see if he could become an ultra runner himself. His journey took him from the deserts of Oman to the snow-capped peaks of the Rockies, and on to his ultimate goal, the 105-mile Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc. The Rise...Show more

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ISBN

9781783351329

Publisher

Guardian Faber Publishing

Published year

2019

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The rise of the ultra runners

Format

Paperback

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