You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new — Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
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You ran to eat and to avoid being eaten; you ran to find a mate and impress her, and with her you ran off to start a new life together. You had to love running or you wouldn't live to love anything else.

— Christopher McDougall, Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
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