Running on Empty An Ultramarathoner's Story of Love, Loss, and a Record-Setting Run Across Ameri Ca

Name: Running on Empty An Ultramarathoner's Story of Love, Loss, and a Record-Setting Run Across Ameri Ca
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ISBN: 9781583334904

ISBN-10: 1583334904

ISBN-13: 9781583334904

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Authors: Marshall Ulrich

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A fascinating glimpse into the mind of an ultramarathon runner and the inspirational saga of his run across America.The ultimate endurance athlete, Marshall Ulrich has run more than one hundred foot races averaging over one hundred miles each, completed twelve expedition-length adventure races, and ascended the seven summits— including Mount Everest. Yet his run from California to New York—the equivalent of running two marathons and a 10k every day for nearly two months straight—proved to be his most challenging effort yet.In Running on Empty he shares the gritty backstory of his run and the excruciating punishments he endured on the road. Ulrich also reaches back nearly thirty years to…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 4/3/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.10" wide x 8.98" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.726
Language: English



Foreword


Prologue



Desert



As Far As I Can, As Fast As I Can



Legacy



It's Just Who I Am



Fool's Errand



Running Machine



Heartland



Coming Home



This Is Not My Foot



States of Mind



The 400-Mile Workweek



Competitive Spirit



Liberty



Stop Crapping in Cornfields



Running Out



Rest


Running America (poem by Joanne V. Gabbin)


Appendixes


List of Illustrations


Acknowledgments


Bibliography


Index