Running with the Buffaloes
A Season Inside With Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, And The University Of Colorado Men's Cross Country Team
$39.14
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2011
Summary
In RUNNING WITH THE BUFFALOES, writer Chris Lear follows the University of Colorado cross-country team through an unforgettable NCAA season. Allowed unparalleled access to team practices, private moments, and the mind of Mark Wetmore—one of the country’s most renowned and controversial coaches—Lear provides a riveting look inside the triumphs and heartaches of a perennial national contender and the men who will stop at nothing to achieve excellence.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780762773985 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0762773987 |
| Author: | Chris Lear |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Imprint: | The Lyons Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 397g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Globe Pequot |
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Critics Review
“Lear’s tale of the 1998 Colorado cross country season is part tragedy, part biography and part training window to one of the country’s best programs. It deserves its cult-classic status and is worthy of another read every few years.” –Running Times
About The Author
Chris Lear
Chris Lear attended the Pingry School in Martinsville, New Jersey. A gifted runner, he capped his senior season with a 4:09 mile at the Golden West Invitational. The time made him New Jersey’s fastest high-school miler of the 1990s. He graduated from Princeton University in 1996, where he earned All-Ivy, All-East, and All-America honors, and was a two-time cross-country captain. He lives in Boulder, Colorado.
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