Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life What 35 Years of Running Has Taught Me about Winning, Losing, Happiness, Humility, and the Human Heart

Name: Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life What 35 Years of Running Has Taught Me about Winning, Losing, Happiness, Humility, and the Human Heart
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ISBN: 9781602391857

ISBN-10: 1602391858

ISBN-13: 9781602391857

Edition: 2007

Authors: Amby Burfoot

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C ited byRunner’s Worldmagazine as one of the best books ever written on running,The Runner’s Guide to the Meaning of Lifereveals as much about reaching your full potential as it does about sport. Boston Marathon winner Amby Burfoot, one of running’s wisest voices, presents 15 life lessons about passion, courage, materialism, failure, and regeneration, all learned during his more than 35 years of experience in running. He discusses a runner’s essential traits—qualities necessary for everyone striving to reach a long-term goal—as well as the writing, music, and quotes that have continually inspired him. Most important, Burfoot explains that winners are not those who cross the finish line…

Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682

A lifelong runner and running advocate, Amby Burfoot has been executive editor of Runner's World magazine since 1985. In 1968, he won the Boston Marathon, the first American to do so in 11 years. He is the author of The Principles of Running and Runner's World Complete Book of Running . He lives in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.