ULTRA MARATHON MAN

BACK COVER An international bestseller, Dean Karnazes’ Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-night Runner has inspired noth hardcore athletes and former couch potatoes across the globe. In 2004, Karnazes won the Badwater Ultramartahon in Death Valley, California- “The World’s Toughest Footrace,” covering 135 miles in 12-degree Farhenheit temperatures, in 27 hours and 22 minutes of nonstop running - and was nammed one of GQ’s “best Bodies of the year.” A columnist for Men’s Health and the president of Good Health Natural Foods, Dean lives with his wife and their two children in San Francisco.

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About the Author

“[Karnazes’] sprited memoir...can help mere mortals who want to push part their percieved limits or simply jump-start their sedentary lives.” - Chicago Tribune “An exhibtion of unadulturated courage and mental and physical staminina [for] anyone who likes to read about ordinary people doing extradinary things.” - The Boston Globe

Confessions of an all-night runner

Dean Karnazes

“Running with Karnazes [is] like setting up one’s easel next to Monet or Picasso...His book describes a journey into distance running that is much less about sweat that about the emotional terrain that unfolds at the frontier of endurance” - The New York Times

ULTRA MARATHON MAN

“Heart Stopping Stuff. The world’s #7 biggest sports bestseller.” -The economist

ULTRA MARATHON MAN

Dean Karnazes