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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1868 times as running)
avg rating 4.30 — 240,349 ratings — published 2009
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1431 times as running)
avg rating 3.86 — 218,709 ratings — published 2007
Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 927 times as running)
avg rating 4.03 — 39,937 ratings — published 2012
Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 539 times as running)
avg rating 4.03 — 21,624 ratings — published 2005
Once a Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 534 times as running)
avg rating 4.07 — 16,854 ratings — published 1978
Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 453 times as running)
avg rating 4.11 — 21,349 ratings — published 2018
Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself (Paperback)
by (shelved 425 times as running)
avg rating 4.02 — 27,996 ratings — published 2012
Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 422 times as running)
avg rating 4.35 — 13,222 ratings — published
North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 419 times as running)
avg rating 4.22 — 17,459 ratings — published 2018
Running with the Kenyans: Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 406 times as running)
avg rating 3.94 — 10,738 ratings — published 2010
Daniels' Running Formula (Paperback)
by (shelved 375 times as running)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,295 ratings — published 1998
80/20 Running: Run Stronger and Race Faster by Training Slower (Paperback)
by (shelved 315 times as running)
avg rating 3.94 — 7,201 ratings — published 2014
The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 309 times as running)
avg rating 4.34 — 8,925 ratings — published 209
The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It (Paperback)
by (shelved 292 times as running)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,542 ratings — published 2004
Running with the Buffaloes: A Season Inside with Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross-Country Team (Paperback)
by (shelved 279 times as running)
avg rating 4.22 — 6,653 ratings — published 2000
ChiRunning: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-Free Running (Paperback)
by (shelved 248 times as running)
avg rating 3.74 — 7,794 ratings — published 2004
Choosing to Run: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 232 times as running)
avg rating 4.24 — 13,342 ratings — published 2023
Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 230 times as running)
avg rating 4.45 — 19,203 ratings — published 2023
The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team (Hardcover)
by (shelved 226 times as running)
avg rating 4.44 — 15,570 ratings — published 2023
The Terrible and Wonderful Reasons Why I Run Long Distances (The Oatmeal, #5)
by (shelved 226 times as running)
avg rating 4.16 — 9,616 ratings — published 2014
How Bad Do You Want It? Mastering the Psychology of Mind over Muscle (Paperback)
by (shelved 218 times as running)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,159 ratings — published 2015
Why We Run: A Natural History (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 217 times as running)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,017 ratings — published 2001
Lore of Running (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as running)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,914 ratings — published 1987
Running Like a Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 206 times as running)
avg rating 3.87 — 9,322 ratings — published 2013
26 Marathons: What I Learned About Faith, Identity, Running, and Life from My Marathon Career (Hardcover)
by (shelved 200 times as running)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,377 ratings — published 2019
Advanced Marathoning (Paperback)
by (shelved 197 times as running)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,712 ratings — published
The Way of the Runner: A Journey into the Fabled World of Japanese Running (Hardcover)
by (shelved 185 times as running)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,560 ratings — published 2015
50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 185 times as running)
avg rating 3.78 — 4,189 ratings — published 2008
The Incomplete Book of Running (Hardcover)
by (shelved 183 times as running)
avg rating 3.85 — 6,102 ratings — published 2018
My Life on the Run: The Wit, Wisdom, and Insights of a Road Racing Icon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 181 times as running)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,828 ratings — published 2008
Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 167 times as running)
avg rating 4.05 — 4,099 ratings — published
Anatomy for Runners: Unlocking Your Athletic Potential for Health, Speed, and Injury Prevention (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as running)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,722 ratings — published
Racing Weight: How to Get Lean for Peak Performance (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as running)
avg rating 3.88 — 3,773 ratings — published 2009
My Year of Running Dangerously: A Dad, a Daughter, and a Ridiculous Plan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 161 times as running)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,632 ratings — published 2015
Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports (Hardcover)
by (shelved 160 times as running)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,709 ratings — published 2007
Runner's World Run Less, Run Faster: Become a Faster, Stronger Runner with the Revolutionary FIRST Training Program (Paperback)
by (shelved 158 times as running)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,470 ratings — published 2007
Running & Being: The Total Experience (Hardcover)
by (shelved 154 times as running)
avg rating 3.74 — 1,660 ratings — published
Relentless Forward Progress: A Guide to Running Ultramarathons (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as running)
avg rating 3.94 — 2,663 ratings — published 2011
Run or Die (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 152 times as running)
avg rating 3.60 — 4,651 ratings — published 2011
Running with the Mind of Meditation: Lessons for Training Body and Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 149 times as running)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,367 ratings — published 2012
Running with Sherman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as running)
avg rating 4.23 — 16,528 ratings — published 2019
Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as running)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,960 ratings — published 1977
The Science of Running: How to find your limit and train to maximize your performance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 141 times as running)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,144 ratings — published 2014
Duel in the Sun: Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, and America's Greatest Marathon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as running)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,355 ratings — published 2006
Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Co-founder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as running)
avg rating 4.22 — 2,745 ratings — published 2006
Natural Born Heroes: How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as running)
avg rating 3.85 — 10,244 ratings — published 2013
Run! 26.2 Stories of Blisters and Bliss (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as running)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,699 ratings — published 2011
Again to Carthage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 130 times as running)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,416 ratings — published 2005
Hansons Marathon Method: A Renegade Path to Your Fastest Marathon (Paperback)
by (shelved 129 times as running)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,446 ratings — published 2012
Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession (Paperback)
by (shelved 128 times as running)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,299 ratings — published 2004
“In the year 2025, the best men don't run for president, they run for their lives. . . .”
― The Running Man
― The Running Man
“Ô, Wanderess, Wanderess
When did you feel your
most euphoric kiss?
Was I the source
of your greatest bliss?”
―
When did you feel your
most euphoric kiss?
Was I the source
of your greatest bliss?”
―
