On the Run With Dean Karnazes
The New York Times profiles ultra-runner Dean Karnazes and his new book: Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner.
"A day and a night of running, he said, is more like a melodrama than an athletic contest—full of euphoric highs and gloomy, dispiriting lows. The emotional climax—the Dostoyevskian moment of suffering—comes when exhaustion and despair loom up and smack you in the face and the finish line seems unattainable."
"A day and a night of running, he said, is more like a melodrama than an athletic contest—full of euphoric highs and gloomy, dispiriting lows. The emotional climax—the Dostoyevskian moment of suffering—comes when exhaustion and despair loom up and smack you in the face and the finish line seems unattainable."
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