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  • The Race to Be Myself: A Memoir

    **A New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceWorld champion runner Caster Semenya offers an empowering account of her extraordinary life and career, and her trailblazing battle to compete on her own terms.**Olympian and World Champion Caster Semenya is finally ready to share the vivid and heartbreaking story of how the world came to know her name. Thrust into the spotlight at just eighteen years ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Running Body

    A Memoir

    by Emily Pifer ...
    Series series Autumn House Nonfiction Prize
    A memoir of addiction, body image, and healing, through the lens of a long-distance runner.Emily Pifer’s debut memoir, The Running Body, wrestles and reckons with power and agency, language and story, body dysphoria and beauty standards, desire and addiction, loss and healing. Pifer employs multiple modes of storytelling—memoir, meditation, and cultural analysis—interweaving research, argument, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • My Best Race

    50 Runners and the Finish Line They'll Never Forget

    Edited by Chris Cooper ...
    Fifty runners—from the world’s elite to passionate amateurs—share the races they’ll never forget in this “fascinating and fresh look at competitive running” (Jon Sinclair, former USA cross country and 10K champion, RRCA Hall of Famer).Every runner that enters a race has a unique motivation behind competing: racing for the challenge, for the achievement, for the health benefits, or for more ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Way of the Runner

    Japan is the most running-obsessed country on earth. A 135-mile relay race, or "ekiden," is the country's biggest annual sporting event. Thousands of professional runners compete for corporate teams in some of the most competitive races in the world. The legendary "marathon monks" run a thousand marathons in a thousand days to reach spiritual enlightenment.Yet so much of Japan's running culture ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Chasing Excellence

    The Remarkable Life and Inspiring Vigilosophy of Coach Joe I. Vigil

    Winner, Best Sports Book, International Latino Book Awards; Best Biography, Independent Book Publishers AssociationDr. Joe I. Vigil—known simply as "Coach" to virtually everybody he has ever met—rose from poverty to become a towering figure in the running world. Coach has won 19 national championships and coached 425 All-Americans, 22 Olympians...and an army of "Vigilantes" who seek to emulate his ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Running Crazy - Imagine Running a Marathon. Now Imagine Running Over 100 of Them. Incredible True Stories from the World's Most Fanatical Runners

    by Helen Summer ...
    Pheidippides did it once and became a legend. Brian Mills did it over 800 times...but you might be forgiven for not knowing who he is. He is a runner and 'it' is the marathon - all 26 miles and 385 yards of it - and for some people, once is not enough. Brian Mills is rumoured to have a butterfly tattoo for each of his 800 plus efforts. And Brian is not the only one who has notched up three digits ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

    Drawing on his work with some of the top teams in professional sports, noted sport psychology consultant Gary Mack shares with you the same techniques and exercises he uses to help elite athletes build mental "muscle." These 40 accessible lessons and inspirational anecdotes will help you gain the "head edge" over the competition. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Método Hanson de entrenamiento para maratón

    Series series Running
    El proyecto hanson-brooks de corredores de fondo ha barrido el panorama del atletismo de EE.UU. como un huracán, convirtiéndose su grupo en uno de los equipos de atletismo de mayor éxito. Proyecto conocido por su talento irreverente y por una carrera larga de 25,6 kilómetros muy poco convencionales, los miembros de este equipo han subido al podio en los maratones más grandes de Estados Unidos y ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • El Método Hanson para correr el medio maratón

    Series series Running
    ¡Enhorabuena! Tienes en tus manos la guía definitiva para obtener los mejores resultados en el medio maratón. Corredores comprometidos de todo el mundo han establecido nuevos records personales gracias a este programa de entrenamiento. Luke Humphrey y los hermanos Hanson te ofrecen un programa de entrenamiento completo, con gráficos, datos y conocimientos científicos para lograr tus objetivos. El ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Chi Marathon

    The Breakthrough Natural Running Program for a Pain-Free Half Marathon and Marathon

    From the authors of the bestselling Chi Running, a game-changing training guide for injury-free long distance running.In Chi Marathon, Danny Dreyer, creator of the revolutionary ChiRunning program, highly respected running coach, and accomplished distance runner, takes a whole-body approach to long-distance running—much like T’ai Chi—making ease and efficiency of movement the prime goal of one’s ... Read more

    $14.99 USD $11.99 USD

  • Daniels' Running Formula

    by Jack Daniels ...
    Train for your next race with the man who has been called “the world’s best running coach.” With more than 55 years of experience, Jack Daniels is a legendary figure in the running community. Named the National Coach of the Year by the NCAA and honored as the Division III Women’s Cross Country Coach of the Century, Daniels has mentored some of the greatest names in running, including Jim Ryun, Ken ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Becoming Boston Strong

    One Woman's Race to Run and Conquer the World's Greatest Marathon

    Named One of the "Best Nonfiction Books to Read in 2019" by Woman's DayIt’s 2004 and twentysomething Amy Noelle Roe is living by herself in Portland, Oregon, with few friends, little money, and no job. It’s not her year. With lots of free time on her hands, she remembers watching the Boston Marathon years ago and, inspired by that memory, decides to join a marathon training group, hoping that ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Triumph

    The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics

    by Jeremy Schaap ...
    This New York Times–bestselling author’s account of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin offers a “vivid portrait not just of Owens but of ’30s Germany and America” (Sports Illustrated).At the 1936 Olympics, against a backdrop of swastikas and goose-stepping storm troopers, an African American son of sharecroppers won a staggering four gold medals, single-handedly falsifying Hitler’s myth of Aryan ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Running with a Police Escort

    Tales from the Back of the Pack

    In the fall of 2012, quirky and cat-loving Cleveland librarian Jill Grunenwald got an alarming email from her younger sister: her sister was very concerned with Jill’s weight and her overall mental and physical health. Having always struggled with her weight, Jill was currently hitting the scales at more than three hundred pounds. Right then, Jill looked in the mirror and decided that she needed ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The John Carlos Story

    The Sports Moment That Changed the World

    “A powerful and poignant memoir” of an African American athlete who defied the establishment—decades before Colin Kaepernick (Cornel West, New York Times–bestselling author of Race Matters).An NAACP Image Award Nominee for Outstanding Literary Work—Biography/AutobiographyJohn Carlos was a bronze medalist in the two hundred-meter race at the 1968 Olympics, but he is remembered for more than his ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 30-Minute Runner

    Smart Training for Busy Beginners

    by Duncan Larkin ...
    The 30-Minute Runner takes a simplified approach to training, which is to break down everything into one thirty-minute session per day—a manageable segment for first-time runners and those who may be in decent shape but lead incredibly busy lives. Everything in the book—including training schedules, techniques, and tips—is put forth purely in terms of minutes spent running, without any goal paces ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Yoga para Dummies

    Series series Para Dummies
    El yoga ha proporcionado paz y salud a millones de personas desde hace casi cinco mil años, y tú también puedes enriquecerte con su práctica. Deportistas de élite, personas convalecientes de lesiones o enfermos con dolores crónicos encontrarán los ejercicios adecuados a sus necesidades.Tanto si eres principiante como si ya tienes experiencia, con esta segunda edición de Yoga para Dummies ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Woodcraft and Camping / Wit, Humor, Reason, Rhetoric, Prose, Poetry and Story Woven into Eight Popular Lectures

    The Collected Works of George Washington Sears

    Two works by George Washington Sears (Nessmuk) in one collection with an active table of contents. ... Read more

    $1.69 USD

  • The Minimalist Runner

    by Nicholas Pang ...
    Tools For Developing Good Form And Running Injury-Free. A Practical Guide To Understanding And Using Minimalist Running Shoes To Develop Good Running Form. Learn how to use minimalist running shoes as tools for improving your running form and run injury-free for life. Understand what the latest footwear manufacturers technology offers and decide which works for your situation. Learn what's wrong ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Depression Hates a Moving Target

    How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink (Depression and Anxiety Therapy, Bipolar)

    by Nita Sweeney ...
    Depression Hates a Moving Target: How Running with My Dog Brought Me Back from the Brink, recounts Nita Sweeney's transformation from a 49-year-old, chronically depressed, sometimes manic central Ohio woman who could barely jog for sixty seconds into a somewhat less depressed, somewhat more sane runner who completed the full Columbus Marathon. Witty and poignant by turns, the story will not only ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Running with Joy

    My Daily Journey to the Marathon

    by Ryan Hall ...
    From the fastest American-born marathoner of all time, here is an intimate, day-by-day account of what it takes—physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually—to be one of the best in the world. This journal chronicles Ryan Hall’s 14-week preparation for the 2010 Boston Marathon, providing practical insights into the daily regimen of someone training at the absolute peak of human performance. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Swim, Bike, Run

    Our Triathlon Story

    Swim, Bike, Run is the ultimate triathlon book, from Olympic heroes the Brownlee brothersThe Olympic Triathlon, Hyde Park, LondonAugust 7th 2012'We jogged to our positions on the pontoon: two brothers, side by side, the world and everyone we ever cared about looking on. Eighteen years of training, culminating in this single race. Noise from the crowd impossible to imagine. Hearts thumping. Swim ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • No pienses, corre

    El límite lo pones túSI TE GUSTA CORRER, ESTE ES TU LIBRO.Chema Martínez, uno de los grandes de nuestro atletismo, te desvela todos sus secretos para llegar a ser un experto runner. Aquí encontrarás toda la información necesaria para afrontar este reto: la alimentación más adecuada, la mejor indumentaria, tablas de entrenamiento, los trucos para saber aguantar, etc. Toda la ayuda que necesitas ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Reborn on the Run

    My Journey from Addiction to Ultramarathons

    by Catra Corbett ...
    "This is a story you’ll love and never forget."—Christopher McDougall, author, Born to Run and Natural Born HeroesAside from her rock star looks, Catra Corbett is a standout in the running world on her accomplishments alone. Catra is the first American woman to run over one hundred miles or more on more than one hundred occasions and the first to run one hundred and two hundred miles in the Ohlone ... Read more

    $16.99 USD