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Choosing to Run

A Memoir

Des Linden

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Description

Choosing to Run (2023) explores the world of professional marathon running, offering a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of long-distance racing. It delves into the mental and physical preparation required to excel in such a demanding sport, highlighting the resilience and dedication needed for success. By blending personal experiences with broader themes of perseverance and determination, it provides a captivating look at the journey of a top-tier marathon runner.

Who Should Listen

  • Amateur and professional marathon runners
  • Individuals seeking motivation and perseverance strategies
  • Fans of inspirational athlete biographies

About the Authors

Des Linden is an American long-distance runner, celebrated for her remarkable achievement as the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon in 33 years, a feat she accomplished in 2018. Known for her extraordinary endurance and strength in marathon running, she has become a prominent figure in the world of athletics.