In the follow-up to his bestselling Ultramarathon Man world-renowned ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes chronicles his remarkable exploits & explorations in gripping detail. Who wouldnt be curious about a man who has pushed his body & mind to inconceivable limits once running 350 continuous miles? Karnazes runs for days on end without rest across some of the most exotic & inhospitable places on earth including Antarctica the Australian Outback & the back alleys of New Jersey. From the downright hilarious to the truly profound the stories in Run! offer a rare glimpse into the mindset & motivation of an extreme athlete one who has according to The Philadelphia Inquirer Not only pushed the envelope but blasted it to bits. Karnazes addresses pain & perseverance & he also charts the emotional terrain as he pushes to the edges of human achievement. Named by TIME Magazine as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in the World Karnazes has had & continues to have an impact on ordinary peoples lives; these entertaining & endearing stories are sure to captivate & inspire readers whether they run great distances or not at all.""