March 5, 2019February 22, 2024 maylinda

Compilation of running books I have read

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I am trying to record most of the running-related books I have read over the years. These are what I can remember:

1. First Ladies of Running – by Amby Burfoot
2. Running crazy – by Helen Summer
3. Run! 26.2 miles of blisters and bliss – by Dean Karnazes
4. Ultramarathon Man – by Dean Karnazes
5. The Road to Sparta – by Dean Karnazes
6. The Run Walk Run Method – by Jeff Galloway
7. Marathon – You Can Do It! – by Jeff Galloway
8. 100 Reasons to run…Now! – by Jeff Galloway
9. Running with the Kenyans – by Adharanand Finn
10. The Way of The Runner – by Adharanand Finn
11. Usain Bolt (My autobiography) – by Usain Bolt
12. Mo Farah – Twin Ambitions (My autobiography) – by Mo Farah
13. Run Fast, Eat Slow – Shalane Flanagan and Elyse Kopecky
14. Marathon Woman – Kathrine Switzer
15. Run your first marathon – Everything you need to know to reach the finish line – by Grete Waitz & Gloria Averbuch
16. Running Made Easy – by Susie Whalley & Lisa Jackson
17. Your Pace or Mine? What Running Taught Me About Life, Laughter and Coming Last – by Lisa Jackson
18. Eat & Run – by Scott Jurek
19. Field Guide to Ultrarunning – by Hal Koerner
20. Born to Run – Christopher McDougall
21. Running Man – by Charlie Engle
22. The Art of Running Faster – Julian Goater & Don Melvin
23. Beyond Impossible – Mimi Anderson ♥
24. Chi Marathon – Danny Dreyer & Katherine Dreyer
25. Where The Road Ends: A guide to trail running – by Meghan M Hicks and Bryon Powell
26. Runner’s World Big Book of Marathon and Half Marathon Training – Amby Burfoot & Bart Yasso
27. The Runner’s Rule Book – by Mark Remy
28. Marathons of The World – by Hugh James & Alexander Jones
29. I Can Do Hard Things – by Julie van Amerongen
30. Running Up That Hill – by Vasso Alexander
31. Don’t Stop Me Now – by Vasso Alexander
32. Ultramarathon Mom – by Holly Zimmermann
33. Running your first Ultra – by Krissy Moehl
34. Alive and Running – by George C. Erkmann
35. The Joy of Running – by Paul Owen
36. Mindful Running – by Mackenzie L. Havey
37. Running is my therapy – by Scott Douglas
38. Runner: A short story about a long run – by Lizzy Hawker
39. The Barefoot Running Book – by Jason Robillard
40. Run For Your Life – by Mark Cucuzzella, M.D
41. Barefoot Running – by Michael Sandler
42. Natural Running – by Danny Abshire
43. NORTH – by Scott Jurek
44. 401 – The Extraordinary Story of the Man who Ran 401 Marathons in 401 days and changed his life forever – by Ben Smith
45. Eat, Drink, Run – by Bryony Gordon
46. Running for my life – by Jordan Wylie
47. Running & Being – by George Sheehan
48. What I talk about when I talk about running – by Haruki Murakami
49. Running with Lydiard – by Arthur Lydiard
50. Run Forever – by Amby Burfoot
51. Slow Jogging – by Hiroaki Tanaka
52. A few degrees from Hell – by Scott Ludwig
53. Running to Extremes – by Scott Ludwig
54. Running Everest – by Holly Zimmermann
55. How to run a marathon – by Vasso Alexander
56. Runner’s World Race Everything – by Bart Yasso
57. The Lost Art of Running – by Shane Benzie, Tim Major
58. Running into yourself – by Jean-Paul Bedard
59. Today we die a little! (about Emil Zatopek) – by Richard Askwith
60. Run Elite – by Andrew Snow

This list will be updated from time to time.

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