'Finn has written the definitive book on ultra running today. I couldn't put it down.' - Dean Karnazes'Epic ... Is it an antidote to modern life, or a symptom of a modern illness?Adharanand Finn travelled to the heart of the sport to find out - and to see if he could become an ultra runner himself.
The heart of the ultramarathon industry is traced from the deserts of Oman to the Rocky Mountains, interrogating whether the practice is an antidote to the modern condition or whether its popularity is a symptom of it. Author of "Running With The Kenyans".