Eat and Run, Endure & The Rise of Superman 3 Books Collection Set - Non Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set. Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness by Scott Jurek with Steve Friedman. Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance by Alex Hutchinson. The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance by Steven Kotler. Details. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. Publisher: Bloomsbury (Eat and Run), HarperCollins (Endure), Quercus (The Rise of Superman). Overview. This three-book paperback collection brings together talked-about titles in modern sports science and endurance writing. Eat and Run, Endure, and The Rise of Superman each explore human performance from a different angle, from ultramarathon running and plant-based fuelling to the psychology of fatigue and neuroscience of flow in action sports. Together they form a compelling, evidence-based library for runners, athletes, coaches, and anyone curious about human potential under pressure.. About the Books. Eat and Run charts ultrarunning champion Scott Jurek's journey from a Midwestern childhood to record-breaking, multi-day trail victories, fuelled by a vegan diet he credits with transforming his performance. Written with journalist Steve Friedman, it blends memoir, training insight, and original recipes into one of the most influential endurance-sport books of recent years. Endure, by researcher and journalist Alex Hutchinson, takes a more scientific lens, tracing decades of research into human limits, from early muscle-fatigue experiments through to modern brain-imaging studies. Hutchinson argues that perceived effort, mindset, and the brain's interpretation of distress signals matter as much as raw physiology when athletes push past what they believed possible. The Rise of Superman, by science writer Steven Kotler, turns to action and adventure sports, examining how surfers, big-wave riders, and BASE jumpers have redefined the limits of human achievement. Kotler investigates the neuroscience of "flow," the ultimate perf