26 Marathons: What I Learned about Faith, Identity, Running, and Life from My Marathon Career

Meb Keflezighi's victory at the 2014 Boston marathon made him the first American man to win the race in thirty-one years. He's won nearly two dozen national titles and is a four-time USA Olympian. Meb is also the only athlete in history to earn an Olympic medal in the marathon along with victories at the New York City and Boston marathons. The author of the New York Times bestseller Meb for Mortals, he founded the MEB Foundation, which funds programs that promote fitness and other positive lifestyle choices for children. He lives in San Diego, California, with his wife, Yordanos, and their daughters, Sara, Fiyori, and Yohana.