Author

Books by Christopher McDougall

Christopher McDougall is an American journalist and author based in Pennsylvania. He was a war correspondent for the Associated Press before turning to long-form writing. His first book, Born to Run, published in 2009, became an international bestseller and is credited with sparking widespread interest in barefoot and minimalist running. Natural Born Heroes, published in 2015, extends his investigation into human physical capacity through the lens of World War II history and natural movement philosophy. He trains regularly and has continued writing and speaking about human performance.