Kilian Jornet
Run or Die: The Inspirational Memoir of the World's Greatest Ultra-Runner
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241004852
- author:
- Kilian Jornet
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Viking
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 15.3 x 1.4 x 23.4 cm
- Genre:
- Sports, Hobbies & Games, Athletics & Gymnastics, Running & Jogging
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Kilian Jornet's remarkable journey to the top of ultra running is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for endurance and determination. From his first hike at 18 months to his plans to run up Everest without an oxygen mask at 26, Jornet's story is one of unrelenting passion and pursuit of the impossible.
With unflinching candour, Jornet shares his experiences, revealing the beauty and drama of racing at altitude, as well as the intense love for sport and the landscapes that surround him. This is a deeply personal and insightful account, written from the heart of a man who has redefined what is possible in running.
For those who enjoy stories of human achievement and the pursuit of the extraordinary, Run or Die is a compelling read. Jornet's story is a reminder that life presents us with choices, and for him, that choice is simple: Run. Or die.
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