100 Miles to Destiny: A Novel on Running

An Olympic race, an international cast of characters, an unforgettable story . . . 100 Miles to Destiny takes the reader to an endurance event like no other.

Set during the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics, "100 Miles to Destiny" tells the compelling story of a 100 mile endurance run from Squaw Valley to Auburn, California.

162 athletes representing the nations of the world have congregated at the base of Squaw Valley to compete in an inaugural Olympic event - a foot race of 100 miles over the mountainous terrain of the Western Sierra Nevada.

The diverse cast of characters, who represent different nationalities competing in the race, will take the reader on an unforgettable journey. Much more than simply a book on sport, the story encompasses the personal and professional lives of the amateur athlete.

The Western States Trail is the site of their journey where each athlete will take you on his personal quest for glory and ultimately, his quest for Olympic gold.