Description
In this candid memoir, an acclaimed ultramarathoner reflects on a lifetime spent testing the limits of endurance—from punishing heat and bitter cold to the friendships, solitude, setbacks, and triumphs found along the trail. The narrative builds toward his return to the formidable Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run, where the demands of the course become a profound examination of aging, purpose, and the choices that shape a life. Written with immediacy and intimacy, the book explores perseverance, identity, and the deeper meaning of running beyond medals or records. It is both an exhilarating portrait of extreme athletic achievement and a heartfelt tribute to the enduring, transformative pull of the open road.
Available Editions
paperback
HarperCollins Publishers
Published Jan 1, 2021
248 pages
ISBN: 9780062955555
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Details
First Published
2021
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for A Runner’s High by Dean Karnazes.