“Mind Sweat and Glory” chronicles the remarkable journey of Ashish Kasodekar, a passionate runner from Maharashtra, India. From conquering the challenging terrains of marathons like ‘Comrades’ and ‘Khardung La’ to achieving the extraordinary feat of completing the 555 km “Leh La Ultra Marathon” in Ladakh, Ashish’s story is one of determination, resilience, and triumph. As the first and only Indian, and only the third person globally, to accomplish this feat, Ashish’s journey is an inspiring testament to the human spirit. The book goes beyond the realm of running, delving into his adventures, including walking the Pune-Panchagani journey within 24 hours and cycling from Pune to Goa in a single day. Recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records, Ashish’s transition from adventure sports to historical sports is a captivating narrative that will resonate with sports enthusiasts and inspire readers to reach for their own extraordinary goals. “Mind Sweat and Glory” is not just a running journey; it is a compelling exploration of pushing boundaries and achieving greatness.