Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen
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Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Vintage Books edition.
Physical Desc:
287 pages ; 21 cm
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Unknown
ISBN:
9780307279187, 9780307266309, 0307266303, 0307279189 :, 0307279189, 9780307279187 (pbk.)
Lexile measure:
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Copyright date 2009.
Description
Recounts the author's experiences with the reclusive Tarahumara Indians, whose techniques allow them to run long distances with ease, and describes his training for a fifty-mile race with the tribe and a number of ultramarathoners.
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.

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APA Citation (style guide)

McDougall, C. (2011). Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen. First Vintage Books edition. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McDougall, Christopher, 1962-. 2011. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McDougall, Christopher, 1962-, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. Vintage Books, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

McDougall, Christopher. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen. First Vintage Books edition. Vintage Books, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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