A Race for Life
| Author | : Ruth Heidrich |
| Publisher | : Lantern Books |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-13 | : 193005100X |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781930051003 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Race for Life by : Ruth Heidrich
Download or read book A Race for Life written by Ruth Heidrich and published by Lantern Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In her mid-forties, Ruth Heidrich was diagnosed with breast cancer. After undergoing a double mastectomy, she challenged herself to the punishing Ironman Triathlon, a test of endurance involving a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile marathon run. Twenty years later, Heidrich is still running, cancer-free, and positive about life. This is her story. She describes her fight with cancer, the healing powers of proper nutrition, and the rewards of running the toughest races in the world.
