Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has ever seen
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Published:
New York, NY : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
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Book
Physical Desc:
287 pages ; 25 cm
Lexile measure:
1040L
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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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English
ISBN:
0307266303, 9780307266309
Lexile measure:
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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.
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 fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.
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APA Citation (style guide)

McDougall, C. (2009). Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has ever seen. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McDougall, Christopher, 1962-. 2009. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Ever Seen. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McDougall, Christopher, 1962-, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Ever Seen. Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

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McDougall, Christopher. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Ever Seen. Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

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