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Praise for HARD THINGS

Relentless, immersive, and deeply human.

With a story that weaves seamlessly between the challenges of an epic trail run saga, flashbacks to the history that got him there, and ruminations on family, relationships, and himself, Marc Hopkins’s Hard Things sets a relentless pace that keeps you reading page after page.
Richard H. Moon
Author of To Conquer Death

Masterful storytelling filled with honesty and grit.

Master of metaphor, Hopkins captivates and enthralls us with the sights, sounds, scents, and bodily sensations of his perilous odyssey. We are right there.
Margaret Mandell
Kirkus acclaimed author of And Always One More Time: A Memoir

A moving exploration of what it means to endure.

Equal parts adventure narrative and emotional excavation, Hard Things explores why we push ourselves beyond perceived limits—and what happens when endurance is no longer about proving strength, but discovering truth.
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Hard Things is a powerful story for readers who love endurance memoirs, transformational journeys, and deeply human storytelling.

Whether you’re an athlete, adventurer, or someone simply trying to navigate life’s hardest moments, this book will stay with you long after the final page.

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Connect with Marc Hopkins

Interested in speaking engagements, coaching, podcast appearances, or media inquiries?

Marc Hopkins speaks on:

  • Resilience and endurance
  • Leadership under pressure
  • Identity and personal growth
  • Mental toughness and self-examination
  • The lessons endurance sports teach about life