4:09:43

Discover the gripping narrative of the 2013 Boston Marathon in Hal Higdon's acclaimed book, 4:09:43. Published by Human Kinetics in 2014, this paperback edition spans 168 pages and provides an intimate glimpse into the lives of those who participated in this iconic race. Through a unique blend of social media messages and heartfelt emails, Higdon masterfully weaves together the inspiring stories of 75 runners, showcasing their triumphs and the profound impact of the tragic bombing. This book not only celebrates the spirit of marathon running but also honors the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Perfect for runners, sports enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the power of community, 4:09:43 is a must-read that captures the essence of a pivotal moment in sports history.