Reviews

The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team by Kara Goucher

molly_hi's review

informative inspiring medium-paced

4.0

atenelli's review against another edition

emotional informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

juliaviolet's review

emotional informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

2.5

abruce16's review

challenging emotional informative reflective fast-paced

natebragg's review

4.0

A very tough but important memoir/investigation to read on the culture of Athletics in the 2000s and the controversies surrounding the Nike Oregon Project and the abuses perpetuated by Alberto Salazar.

beeblebrox42's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative fast-paced

4.75

Brutal story, knocking off a 1/4 star just because Kara doesn't read her own words very well

rwilliams659's review

challenging dark inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault, Body shaming, Eating disorder, and Emotional abuse

issoshima's review against another edition

challenging dark inspiring sad tense fast-paced

4.0

jordan_linder's review

3.0

Insightful. Not an amazing writing flow, but revealing overall about the Nike scandals.

lyssey's review against another edition

challenging hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced

3.5