Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

from realbigcat

Scott Jurek is a champion ultra runner. Being an ultra runner myself I was interested in reading this book to gain some insight. At first I found Jurek to be a lttle full of himself but as I continued reading I gained an appreciation for his passion for the sport. Jurek is also very much into nut...

from thebradking

This serves as a companion to Born To Run, the best-seller about ultra-marathon running. Scott Jurek, one of the runners in the book, has written a memoir about his life. I'm not sure that people who don't run will understand this - but it's worth the effort.The chapters are broken down into thre...

from ProfH

Very quirky yet enjoyable and even inspirational. Scott Jurek is a likeable, if not exactly relatable, runner. I'm not sure I'll ever attempt an ultra, but this book has me energized for my marathon training.

from sandra.k.heinzman

I'm reading this now and although I have no desire to be an ultra anything, I'm enjoying reading about Scott's journey. The nutrition aspect is very very interesting and also the tips he gives on running, breathing, etc.

from sandra.k.heinzman

I'm reading this now and although I have no desire to be an ultra anything, I'm enjoying reading about Scott's journey. The nutrition aspect is very very interesting and also the tips he gives on running, breathing, etc.