Bestsellers
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80/20 Running
- Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower
- Written by: Matt Fitzgerald, Robert Johnson
- Narrated by: Rob Grgach
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 85
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 68
This revolutionary training method has been embraced by elite runners - with extraordinary results - and now you can do it, too....
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5 out of 5 stars
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So many nuggets…
- By Vicki Romanin on 2023-01-26
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Endure
- Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
- Written by: Alexander Hutchinson, Malcolm Gladwell - foreword
- Narrated by: Robert G. Slade
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 381
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 310
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 308
Science journalist Alex Hutchinson presents a revolutionary account of the dynamic and controversial new science of endurance....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Not an endurance guide
- By Maurmesa on 2020-05-07
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Born to Run
- A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
- Written by: Christopher McDougall
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 545
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 440
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Story5 out of 5 stars 441
Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful Tarahumara Indians have honed the ability to run hundreds of miles without rest or injury. In a riveting narrative, award-winning journalist and often-injured runner Christopher McDougall sets out to discover their secrets....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fantastic story!
- By Annalise M Bekkering on 2019-04-04
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The Front Runner
- The Life of Steve Prefontaine
- Written by: Brendan O'Meara
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
On the 50th anniversary of American Track and Field icon Steve Prefontaine’s tragic death comes an essential reappraisal of his life and legacy, a powerful work of narrative history exploring the forces and psychology that made Prefontaine great and separating the man from the myths.
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Eat and Run
- My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
- Written by: Scott Jurek, Steve Friedman
- Narrated by: Scott Jurek
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 77
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 67
In Eat and Run, Scott Jurek opens up about his life and career - as an elite athlete and a vegan - and inspires runners at every level....
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5 out of 5 stars
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ultrarunning memoir and intriguing recipes
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-11-06
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Broken Open: Mountains, Demons, Treadmills and a Search for Nirvana
- Written by: David Clark
- Narrated by: David Clark
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 30
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
David Clark is a formerly obese alcoholic and fast food junkie who found a new life in running. Now, 13 years after his transformation, he shares his inspiring story of taking running to the extreme edge of his physical and spiritual breaking points....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Am I supposed to feel bad for this guy because he had an affair?
- By Trevor Penney on 2025-01-06
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80/20 Running
- Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower
- Written by: Matt Fitzgerald, Robert Johnson
- Narrated by: Rob Grgach
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 85
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 68
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 68
This revolutionary training method has been embraced by elite runners - with extraordinary results - and now you can do it, too....
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5 out of 5 stars
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So many nuggets…
- By Vicki Romanin on 2023-01-26
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Endure
- Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
- Written by: Alexander Hutchinson, Malcolm Gladwell - foreword
- Narrated by: Robert G. Slade
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 381
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 310
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 308
Science journalist Alex Hutchinson presents a revolutionary account of the dynamic and controversial new science of endurance....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Not an endurance guide
- By Maurmesa on 2020-05-07
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Born to Run
- A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
- Written by: Christopher McDougall
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 545
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 440
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Story5 out of 5 stars 441
Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful Tarahumara Indians have honed the ability to run hundreds of miles without rest or injury. In a riveting narrative, award-winning journalist and often-injured runner Christopher McDougall sets out to discover their secrets....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Fantastic story!
- By Annalise M Bekkering on 2019-04-04
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The Front Runner
- The Life of Steve Prefontaine
- Written by: Brendan O'Meara
- Narrated by: Roger Wayne
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
On the 50th anniversary of American Track and Field icon Steve Prefontaine’s tragic death comes an essential reappraisal of his life and legacy, a powerful work of narrative history exploring the forces and psychology that made Prefontaine great and separating the man from the myths.
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Eat and Run
- My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
- Written by: Scott Jurek, Steve Friedman
- Narrated by: Scott Jurek
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 77
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 66
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 67
In Eat and Run, Scott Jurek opens up about his life and career - as an elite athlete and a vegan - and inspires runners at every level....
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5 out of 5 stars
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ultrarunning memoir and intriguing recipes
- By Amazon Customer on 2024-11-06
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Broken Open: Mountains, Demons, Treadmills and a Search for Nirvana
- Written by: David Clark
- Narrated by: David Clark
- Length: 11 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 30
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
David Clark is a formerly obese alcoholic and fast food junkie who found a new life in running. Now, 13 years after his transformation, he shares his inspiring story of taking running to the extreme edge of his physical and spiritual breaking points....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Am I supposed to feel bad for this guy because he had an affair?
- By Trevor Penney on 2025-01-06
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North
- Written by: Scott Jurek, Jenny Jurek
- Narrated by: Scott Jurek, Jenny Jurek
- Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 181
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 156
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 154
Scott Jurek is one of the world's best known and most beloved ultrarunners. Renowned for his remarkable endurance and speed, accomplished on a vegan diet, he's finished first in nearly all of ultrarunning's elite events....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Hated it
- By oliver on 2019-11-27
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Run the Mile You're In
- Finding God in Every Step
- Written by: Ryan Hall
- Narrated by: Brandon Barnes, Ryan Hall
- Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 14
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Story4 out of 5 stars 15
Journey with Olympian Ryan Hall as he reflects on the joys and trials of the running life and, along the way, shows you how his faith has helped him win in his workouts, races, and overall mindset....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Too preachy & not enough depth
- By Matt Diederichs on 2019-06-19
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The Longest Race
- Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team
- Written by: Kara Goucher, Mary Pilon
- Narrated by: Kara Goucher, Mary Pilon
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 22
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Story5 out of 5 stars 21
In this unvarnished and affecting memoir, Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living through and speaking out about one of the biggest scandals in running....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Kara’s Brave, Vulnerable telling of her experience is a Gold Medal in my humble opinion!
- By kelly on 2023-03-17
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Out and Back
- A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds
- Written by: Hillary Allen
- Narrated by: Hillary Allen
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 22
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 19
In 2017, world-class ultrarunner Hillary Allen was at the top of her sport - and it felt like she was running on top of the world as she competed in Norway's Tromsø Skyrace. Allen was nearly halfway through the 50-kilometer race when she fell 150 feet off an exposed ridge....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Love love love!!!
- By Amazon Customer on 2022-12-27
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Fast After 50
- How to Race Strong for the Rest of Your Life
- Written by: Joe Friel
- Narrated by: Douglas James
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 5
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 5
Fast After 50 is for every endurance athlete who wants to stay fast for years to come.
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Depression Hates a Moving Target
- How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink
- Written by: Nita Sweeney
- Narrated by: Sarah Zimmerman
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 52
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 48
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Story4 out of 5 stars 47
It's never too late to chase your dreams: Before she discovered running, Nita Sweeney was 49-years-old, chronically depressed, occasionally manic, and unable to jog for more than 60 seconds at a time. Using exercise, Nita discovered an inner strength she didn't know she possessed....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great story for runners with mental illness
- By TheBillupsFam on 2020-01-06
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Untethered
- The Comeback Story of One of the Longest Fastest Runs in History
- Written by: Dave Proctor
- Narrated by: Justin Briscoe
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story5 out of 5 stars 7
If you want a fairy tale ending, listen to Snow White. If you want to know what it’s like to dream big, fail hard, get up again, and feel crushing defeat even as you finally taste victory—UNTETHERED is for you.
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5 out of 5 stars
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A story of mental toughness as much as physical.
- By Edward H on 2024-11-10
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Born to Walk
- The Broken Promises of the Running Boom, and How to Slow Down and Get Healthy—One Step at a Time
- Written by: Brad Kearns, Mark Sisson
- Narrated by: Brad Kearns, Mark Sisson
- Length: 11 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
Born to Walk will help reshape fitness culture to reject flawed and dated "no pain, no gain" ideals, and replace them with a simple, accessible, sustainable program to increase general everyday movement and improve aerobic conditioning the right way.
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Born to Run 2
- The Ultimate Training Guide
- Written by: Christopher McDougall, Eric Orton
- Narrated by: Mark Arnold
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 11
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4 out of 5 stars 8
From the best-selling author and renowned coach duo from Born to Run, a practical guide to running for everyone from amateurs to seasoned runners, about how to eat, race, and train like the world's best....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Transformative?
- By WTL on 2024-04-01
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How to Run the Perfect Race
- Better Racing Through Better Pacing
- Written by: Matt Fitzgerald
- Narrated by: Gregory Abbey
- Length: 6 hrs
- Unabridged
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Pacing can be the difference between a breakthrough workout and a backbreaker, a PR and a DNF. In How to Run the Perfect Race, acclaimed running coach and author Matt Fitzgerald reveals how conventional training and device overdependence will keep you from accessing the full power of pacing.
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Training Essentials for Ultrarunning: Second Edition
- Written by: Jason Koop, Jim Rutberg, Corrine Malcolm
- Narrated by: Jason Koop
- Length: 17 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 10
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 10
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Story5 out of 5 stars 10
When elite and everyday ultrarunners alike want to improve their ultramarathon performance, they turn to Coach Jason Koop for guidance and council. Regardless of whether you are first-time ultrarunner, a seasoned veteran, or an ultrarunning coach, this resource is a must-have....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great book
- By Michael on 2022-11-14
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The Longest Race
- A Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon, and the Case for Human Endurance
- Written by: Ed Ayres
- Narrated by: Richard Waterhouse
- Length: 8 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 21
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
First and foremost a book about running, The Longest Race takes listeners alongside ultramarathoner Ed Ayres as he prepares for, runs, and finishes the JFK 50-mile race....
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5 out of 5 stars
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So much more than “running tips!”
- By Sarah Strehler on 2023-01-15
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The Pants of Perspective
- One Woman's 3,000 Kilometre Running Adventure Through the Wilds of New Zealand
- Written by: Anna McNuff
- Narrated by: Anna McNuff
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 35
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 32
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Story5 out of 5 stars 32
The Pants of Perspective is a witty, colorful, and at times painfully raw account of a journey to the edge of what a woman believes herself to be capable of. It is a coming-of-age story that will lead you on a roller-coaster ride through fear, vulnerability, courage, and failure....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Like you're along for the run!
- By Jennifer on 2020-10-06
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Once a Runner
- Written by: John L. Parker Jr.
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 18
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 16
Once a Runner captures the essence of what it means to be a competitive runner; to devote your entire existence to a single-minded pursuit of excellence....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Great iconic book!
- By Customer on 2019-09-16
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A Runner’s High
- My Life in Motion
- Written by: Dean Karnazes
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 43
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 36
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 36
New York Times best-selling author and ultramarathoning legend Dean Karnazes has pushed his body and mind to inconceivable limits, from running in the shoe-melting heat of Death Valley to the lung-freezing cold of the South Pole....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Just what you'd expect
- By Shaun Sanders on 2021-05-28
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The Lost Art of Running
- A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement
- Written by: Shane Benzie, Tim Major
- Narrated by: Clifford Samuel
- Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17
The Lost Art of Running is an opportunity to join running-technique-analyst coach and movement guru Shane Benzie on his journey across five continents as he trains with and analyses the running style of some of the most gifted athletes on the planet....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Great reminders of proper form
- By Amazon Customer on 2023-02-03
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For the Glory
- Eric Liddell's Journey from Olympic Champion to Modern Martyr
- Written by: Duncan Hamilton
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
The untold and inspiring story of Eric Liddell, hero of Chariots of Fire, from his Olympic medal to his missionary work in China to his last brave years in a Japanese work camp during WWII....
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Mindful Ultramarathon Running
- Train to Run Longer, Stronger and Faster with Less Effort
- Written by: Michael D'Aulerio
- Narrated by: Frank Gerard
- Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Millions of us run every day, whether it’s to catch a bus, a relaxing fun run around a park, or a longer distance like a 10k or marathon. Only a small few take on ultramarathon running - distances that usually start at around 50 km and can be very much longer....
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Daniels' Running Formula (Fourth Edition)
- Written by: Jack Daniels
- Narrated by: Kaleo Griffith
- Length: 7 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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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.
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Run Your Best Marathon
- Your Trusted Guide to Training and Racing Better
- Written by: Sam Murphy
- Narrated by: Emma Powell
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Learn how to run your best marathon and get the most out of your training. There’s no shortage of advice out there on how to train for a marathon and yet it can be hard to know what will work best for you....
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4 out of 5 stars
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mostly good with some annoyances
- By David sinn on 2024-12-03
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Run Elite
- Train and Think Like the Greatest Runners of All Time
- Written by: Andrew Snow
- Narrated by: Andrew Snow
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story5 out of 5 stars 2
Discover the blueprint used by Olympic gold medalists and world record holders to achieve their best performances....
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5 out of 5 stars
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An amazing Running and Training find!
- By Amazon Customer on 2023-08-29
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Odyssée d'un coureur
- Ultra-ordinaire tome 2
- Written by: Joan Roch
- Narrated by: Joan Roch
- Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
Après un arrêt complet de la course à pied, l'ultramarathonien Joan Roch entreprend un long retour vers son sport. Il raconte son parcours, cinq années semées de doutes, de douleurs et de joies....
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5 out of 5 stars
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J'ai aimé chaque mot dans ce livre.
- By Elliot Saucier on 2023-09-15
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Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning
- Training for an Ultramarathon, from 50K to 100 Miles and Beyond
- Written by: Hal Koerner, Adam W. Chase - contributor, Scott Jurek - foreword
- Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 51
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 42
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Story5 out of 5 stars 42
Ultramarathons don't leave much room for mistakes. Don't learn the hard way: Get a jump on training for an ultramarathon with Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning, a comprehensive handbook to running 30 to 100 miles and beyond....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Awesome!
- By fab on 2020-01-29
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The Race Against Time
- Adventures in Late-Life Running
- Written by: Richard Askwith
- Narrated by: Richard Askwith
- Length: 11 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Horrified by the thought of breaking off his life-long love-affair with running, Richard Askwith began to think seriously about a question with profound implications for every enthusiastic runner....
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5 out of 5 stars
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not just for the older runner
- By d on 2023-01-26