Author Bio

Scott Jurek

Scott Jurek

Named one of the greatest runners of all time, Scott Jurek has become a legend. He has claimed victories in nearly all of ultrarunning’s elite trail and road events including the historic 153-mile Spartathlon and his signature race—the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run, which he won a record seven straight times. Scott’s solo accomplishments also impressive, which includes the Appalachian Trail’s thru-hike speed record and the United States all-surface record in the 24-Hour Run with 165.7 miles. Off the trail, Scott is a New York Times-bestselling author for his memoir, Eat and Run, has been featured in several publications, one being the international bestseller, Born To Run Scott currently resides in Boulder, CO with his wife, Jenny, and daughter, Raven. REI member since 2014.

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