Christopher McDougall
Christopher McDougall, credited with starting the Barefoot-Running Movement, is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Born to Run. An ex-athlete who overcame the challenge of a lifetime, a 50-mile race through Mexico's Copper Canyons, McDougall speaks dynamically about his epic adventure with the Tarahumara Indians and the secrets he learned. Read Full BiographyMedia About Christopher McDougall
- “The Once and Future Way to Run” –The New York Times Magazine
- “Quick Fix: Running Barefoot” –ABC News
- “Do Fancy Running Shoes do More Harm than Good?” –TIME
- Born to Run review —The Washington Post
- “The Human Body is Built for Distance” —The New York Times
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