Nordic Nation: Running to the Edge with Author and NYT Deputy

Nordic Nation: Running to the Edge with Author and NYT Deputy Sports Editor Matt Futterman

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In this episode, we chat with the author of Running to the Edge, Matt Futterman. The book, rendered down to its basics, is a meditation on Bob Larsen, a running coach Futterman asserts resurrected U.S. distance running. Futterman is the Deputy Sports Editor at The New York Times, a marathon runner, and a fan of cross-country skiing.

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