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“I went into this expecting a kind of manifesto for barefoot running... but it turned out to be something quite different. It's much more narrative-driven.” The StoryGraph Critical Feedback

“It definitely needs more science to totally win me over—a lot of this book was clearly sensationalized—but what science was cited was convincing.” The StoryGraph Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and...

: The theory that human anatomy—like the Achilles tendon and our ability to sweat—evolved to allow our ancestors to outrun prey to exhaustion . “I went into this expecting a kind of

The story follows McDougall’s quest to find the mysterious "Caballo Blanco" (Micah True), an American who lived among the Tarahumara and organized an "underground" showdown in the canyons. The cast includes legendary runners like Scott Jurek and the free-spirited Jenn Shelton. The story follows McDougall’s quest to find the

“If you are already a runner, this book will give you a new appreciation for your body's capabilities... if you are not, this book may inspire you to start.” The Concord Insider · 2 years ago