Eat & Run

This article is about the Scott Jurek autobiography. For the 1986 movie, see Eat and Run.

Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness is a 2012 autobiography by ultramarathon runner Scott Jurek^[1] and Steve Friedman. It was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt on June 5, 2012.^[2]

Eat & Run

First edition
Author	Scott Jurek
ISBN	978-0-547-56965-9

The book was a New York Times best seller, debuting at #7 in hardback non-fiction^[3] and remained in the bestseller lists into the next month.^[4] It has been translated into twenty different languages.^{[citation needed]}

It relates Jurek's childhood in Minnesota, his growing interest in sport, family life and career. It also covers his change in eating habits, from a standard meat-eating diet through to vegetarianism and finally becoming a vegan. Each chapter ends with one of his favorite vegan recipes.^[5]