Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has ever seen
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Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date:
2009
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
1040L
Description
McDougall reveals the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--the Tarahumara Indians of Copper Canyon, Mexico--and how he trained for the challenge of a lifetime: a fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.
McDougall reveals the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--the Tarahumara Indians of Copper Canyon, Mexico--and how he trained for the challenge of a fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.
McDougall reveals the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--the Tarahumara Indians of Copper Canyon, Mexico--and how he trained for the challenge of a fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.
Subjects
Subjects
Athletes
Athletes -- United States
Long-distance runners
Long-distance runners -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Long-distance runners -- United States -- Biography
Long-distance running
Long-distance running -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
McDougall, Christopher
McDougall, Christopher, -- 1962-
Running
Running -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Running races
Running races -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Tarahumara (Mexican people)
Tarahumara (Mexican people) -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Athletes -- United States
Long-distance runners
Long-distance runners -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Long-distance runners -- United States -- Biography
Long-distance running
Long-distance running -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
McDougall, Christopher
McDougall, Christopher, -- 1962-
Running
Running -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Running races
Running races -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Tarahumara (Mexican people)
Tarahumara (Mexican people) -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
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ISBN:
9780307266309
Lexile measure:
1040L
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McDougall reveals the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--the Tarahumara Indians of Copper Canyon, Mexico--and how he trained for the challenge of a lifetime: a fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.
McDougall reveals the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--the Tarahumara Indians of Copper Canyon, Mexico--and how he trained for the challenge of a fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.
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Running -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Running races -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
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Long-distance runners -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Long-distance runners -- United States -- Biography
Long-distance running -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
McDougall, Christopher, -- 1962-
Running -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Running races -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
Tarahumara (Mexican people) -- Mexico -- Copper Canyon Region
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Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has ever seen
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Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has ever seen / by Christopher McDougall
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Born to run
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a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has ever seen
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Athletes
Long-distance runners
Long-distance running
McDougall, Christopher
Running
Running races
Tarahumara (Mexican people)
Long-distance runners
Long-distance running
McDougall, Christopher
Running
Running races
Tarahumara (Mexican people)
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