Running & Jogging in Sports & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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This Is Not About Running

A Memoir

by Mary Cain ...

Narrated by Mary Cain ...

Unabridged

9 hours 44 min

NARRATED BY THE AUTHOR.By one of the fastest runners of her generation, an affecting, brutally honest memoir of elite sports gone wrong—and a clear-eyed call for how parents, coaches, and young athletes themselves can build a healthier youth sports culture.Few women have ever run 800 meters in under two minutes. Even fewer people have taken on running’s abusive training culture and won. Mary Cain ... Read more

$28.99 USD

NARRATED BY THE AUTHOR.By one of the fastest runners of her generation, an affecting, brutally honest memoir of elite sports gone wrong—and a clear-eyed call for how parents, coaches, and young athletes themselves can build a healthier youth sports culture.Few women have ever run 800 meters in under two minutes. Even fewer people have taken on running’s abusive training culture and won. Mary Cain
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Audiobook

The Longest Race

Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team

by Kara Goucher ...

Narrated by Kara Goucher ...

Unabridged

8 hours 48 min

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn “one of the most important athlete memoirs of its generation” (Kate Fagan, #1 New York Times bestselling author), Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living through and speaking out about one of the biggest scandals in running.Kara Goucher grew up with Olympic dreams. She excelled at running from a young age and was offered a Nike sponsorship deal ... Read more

$24.99 USD

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn “one of the most important athlete memoirs of its generation” (Kate Fagan, #1 New York Times bestselling author), Olympian Kara Goucher reveals her experience of living through and speaking out about one of the biggest scandals in running.Kara Goucher grew up with Olympic dreams. She excelled at running from a young age and was offered a Nike sponsorship deal
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Audiobook

Shoe Dog

A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

by Phil Knight ...

Narrated by Norbert Leo Butz ...

Unabridged

13 hours 21 min

In this instant and tenacious New York Times bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight “offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the swoosh” (Booklist, starred review), illuminating his company’s early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world’s most iconic, game-changing, and profitable brands.Bill Gates named Shoe Dog one ... Read more

$29.99 USD

In this instant and tenacious New York Times bestseller, Nike founder and board chairman Phil Knight “offers a rare and revealing look at the notoriously media-shy man behind the swoosh” (Booklist, starred review), illuminating his company’s early days as an intrepid start-up and its evolution into one of the world’s most iconic, game-changing, and profitable brands.Bill Gates named Shoe Dog one
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Audiobook

Born to Run

A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

by Christopher McDougall ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

Unabridged

11 hours 7 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The astonishing and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt?“Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... The climactic race reads like a sprint.... It simply makes you want to run.” —Outside MagazineIsolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful ... Read more

$20.99 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The astonishing and hugely entertaining story that completely changed the way we run. An epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt?“Equal parts quest, physiology treatise, and running history.... The climactic race reads like a sprint.... It simply makes you want to run.” —Outside MagazineIsolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons, the blissful
... Read more
Audiobook

Let Your Mind Run

A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory

by Deena Kastor, Michelle Hamilton ...

Narrated by Deena Kastor ...

Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Deena Kastor is one of the greatest bodies in distance running, but this book captures what is so groundbreaking about her mind.”—Alexi Pappas, Olympian, writer, and filmmaker“Inspiring, fascinating, and insightful. Practical for anyone trying to overcome the biggest impediments to climbing that next hill of growth.”—Shawn Achor, author of The Happiness Advantage and ... Read more

$20.99 USD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Deena Kastor is one of the greatest bodies in distance running, but this book captures what is so groundbreaking about her mind.”—Alexi Pappas, Olympian, writer, and filmmaker“Inspiring, fascinating, and insightful. Practical for anyone trying to overcome the biggest impediments to climbing that next hill of growth.”—Shawn Achor, author of The Happiness Advantage and
... Read more
Audiobook

What I Talk about When I Talk about Running

A Memoir

by Haruki Murakami ...

Narrated by Ray Porter ...

Unabridged

4 hours 24 min

From the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore comes this rich and revelatory memoir about writing and running and the integral impact both have made on his life. Equal parts training log, travelogue, and reminiscence, this revealing memoir covers Murakami’s four-month preparation for the 2005 New York City Marathon. Settings range from Tokyo, where he once shared the course with an Olympian, ... Read more

$11.95 USD

From the bestselling author of Kafka on the Shore comes this rich and revelatory memoir about writing and running and the integral impact both have made on his life. Equal parts training log, travelogue, and reminiscence, this revealing memoir covers Murakami’s four-month preparation for the 2005 New York City Marathon. Settings range from Tokyo, where he once shared the course with an Olympian,
... Read more
Audiobook

How Bad Do You Want It?

Mastering the Pshchology of Mind over Muscle

by Matt Fitzgerald ...

Narrated by Matt Fitzgerald ...

Unabridged

8 hours 22 min

The greatest athletic performances spring from the mind, not the body. Elite athletes have known this for decades and now science is learning why it's true. In his fascinating new book How Bad Do You Want It?, coach Matt Fitzgerald examines more than a dozen pivotal races to discover the surprising ways elite athletes strengthen their mental toughness. Fitzgerald puts you into the pulse-pounding ... Read more

$19.99 USD

The greatest athletic performances spring from the mind, not the body. Elite athletes have known this for decades and now science is learning why it's true. In his fascinating new book How Bad Do You Want It?, coach Matt Fitzgerald examines more than a dozen pivotal races to discover the surprising ways elite athletes strengthen their mental toughness. Fitzgerald puts you into the pulse-pounding
... Read more
Audiobook

Running With the Buffaloes

A Season Inside With Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross Country Team

by Chris Lear ...

Narrated by Adam Verner ...

Unabridged

10 hours 40 min

In Running with the Buffaloes, writer Chris Lear follows the University of Colorado cross-country team through an unforgettable NCAA season. Allowed unparalleled access to team practices, private moments, and the mind of Mark Wetmore—one of the country's most renowned and controversial coaches—Lear provides a riveting look inside the triumphs and heartaches of a perennial national contender and ... Read more

$17.99 USD

In Running with the Buffaloes, writer Chris Lear follows the University of Colorado cross-country team through an unforgettable NCAA season. Allowed unparalleled access to team practices, private moments, and the mind of Mark Wetmore—one of the country's most renowned and controversial coaches—Lear provides a riveting look inside the triumphs and heartaches of a perennial national contender and
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Audiobook

Finding Ultra, Revised and Updated Edition

Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

by Rich Roll ...

Narrated by Rich Roll ...

Unabridged

9 hours 43 min

“Finding Ultra blends Rich Roll’s story of superhuman personal transformation with an amazingly practical guide to plant-based living. It’s also an enlightened manifesto for anyone wanting to transform their life.”—Dan Buettner, National Geographic Fellow and New York Times bestselling author of the Blue Zones books“An incredible story of mental, emotional, and physical endurance.”—Michael Greger, ... Read more

$22.99 USD

“Finding Ultra blends Rich Roll’s story of superhuman personal transformation with an amazingly practical guide to plant-based living. It’s also an enlightened manifesto for anyone wanting to transform their life.”—Dan Buettner, National Geographic Fellow and New York Times bestselling author of the Blue Zones books“An incredible story of mental, emotional, and physical endurance.”—Michael Greger,
... Read more
Audiobook

Running Like a Girl

Notes on Learning to Run

by Alexandra Heminsley ...

Narrated by Elizabeth Sastre ...

Unabridged

6 hours 9 min

In her twenties, Alexandra Heminsley spent more time at the bar than she did in pursuit of athletic excellence. When she decided to take up running in her thirties, she had grand hopes for a blissful runner’s high and immediate physical transformation. After eating three slices of toast with honey and spending ninety minutes on iTunes creating the perfect playlist, she hit the streets—and failed ... Read more

$19.99 USD

In her twenties, Alexandra Heminsley spent more time at the bar than she did in pursuit of athletic excellence. When she decided to take up running in her thirties, she had grand hopes for a blissful runner’s high and immediate physical transformation. After eating three slices of toast with honey and spending ninety minutes on iTunes creating the perfect playlist, she hit the streets—and failed
... Read more
Audiobook

Running to the Edge

A Band of Misfits and the Guru Who Unlocked the Secrets of Speed

by Matthew Futterman ...

Narrated by René Ruiz ...

Unabridged

11 hours 26 min

"Gripping . . . the narrative is smooth and immediate, almost effortless in its detail, if occasionally breathless, like a good fast run . . ." --The New York Times Book ReviewVisionary American running coach Bob Larsen assembled a mismatched team of elite California runners . . . the start of his decades-long quest for championships, Olympic glory, and pursuit of "the epic run."In the dusty hills ... Read more

$20.00 USD

"Gripping . . . the narrative is smooth and immediate, almost effortless in its detail, if occasionally breathless, like a good fast run . . ." --The New York Times Book ReviewVisionary American running coach Bob Larsen assembled a mismatched team of elite California runners . . . the start of his decades-long quest for championships, Olympic glory, and pursuit of "the epic run."In the dusty hills
... Read more
Audiobook

Pants Of Perspective, The

One woman's 3,000 kilometre running adventure through the wilds of New Zealand

by Anna McNuff ...

Narrated by Anna McNuff ...

Unabridged

9 hours 56 min

"A thrilling, coming-of-age journey that will make you yearn to go on your own adventures.” - RUNNER'S WORLDAnna was never anything like those ‘real’ runners on telly – all spindly limbs, tiny shorts and split times – but when she read about New Zealand’s 3,000-kilometre-long Te Araroa Trail, she began to wonder… perhaps being a ‘real’ runner was overrated. Maybe she could just run it anyway ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"A thrilling, coming-of-age journey that will make you yearn to go on your own adventures.” - RUNNER'S WORLDAnna was never anything like those ‘real’ runners on telly – all spindly limbs, tiny shorts and split times – but when she read about New Zealand’s 3,000-kilometre-long Te Araroa Trail, she began to wonder… perhaps being a ‘real’ runner was overrated. Maybe she could just run it anyway
... Read more
Audiobook

There is No Finish

The Backyard Ultra Story

by Stephen Parker ...

Narrated by Stephen Parker ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

There is No Finish introduces the exploding world of the Backyard Ultra. Birthed from the high school musings of Lazarus Lake, renowned for the Barkley Marathons, the running event has spread globally—to over eighty countries— with sky-rocketing numbers.Runners have up to one hour to complete a 4.1-mile lap. At the start of the next hour, again they attempt to complete the same lap. The race keeps ... Read more

$14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There is No Finish introduces the exploding world of the Backyard Ultra. Birthed from the high school musings of Lazarus Lake, renowned for the Barkley Marathons, the running event has spread globally—to over eighty countries— with sky-rocketing numbers.Runners have up to one hour to complete a 4.1-mile lap. At the start of the next hour, again they attempt to complete the same lap. The race keeps
... Read more
Audiobook

Your Pace or Mine?

What Running Taught Me About Life, Laughter and Coming Last

by Lisa Jackson ...

Narrated by Lisa Jackson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 6 min

Lisa Jackson is a surprising cheerleader for the joys of running. Formerly a committed fitness-phobe, she became a marathon runner at 31, and ran her first 56-mile ultramarathon aged 41. And unlike many runners, Lisa's not afraid to finish last - in fact, she's now done so in 25 of the 100-plus marathons she's completed so far.But Your Pace or Mine? isn't just Lisa's story, it's also that of the ... Read more

$11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Lisa Jackson is a surprising cheerleader for the joys of running. Formerly a committed fitness-phobe, she became a marathon runner at 31, and ran her first 56-mile ultramarathon aged 41. And unlike many runners, Lisa's not afraid to finish last - in fact, she's now done so in 25 of the 100-plus marathons she's completed so far.But Your Pace or Mine? isn't just Lisa's story, it's also that of the
... Read more
Audiobook

Running: A Complete Beginner's Guide to Running for All Distance Runners, from Milers to Ultramarathoners; Proven Tactics to Improve Running Performance and Prevent Injury

by George M. Silverstein ...

Narrated by Nick Dolle ...

Unabridged

34 min

Let this audio program join you on a journey through the world of running. Learn skills and techniques to achieve your running goals.Today only, get this audio bestseller for a special price.Running is an incredibly unique and personal sport. It means something different to everyone.We understand that running is not a means-to-an-end but rather an integral part of a healthy and happy life.As ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Let this audio program join you on a journey through the world of running. Learn skills and techniques to achieve your running goals.Today only, get this audio bestseller for a special price.Running is an incredibly unique and personal sport. It means something different to everyone.We understand that running is not a means-to-an-end but rather an integral part of a healthy and happy life.As
... Read more
Audiobook

Running While Black

Finding Freedom in a Sport That Wasn't Built for Us

by Alison Mariella Désir ...

Narrated by Alison Mariella Désir ...

Unabridged

8 hours 2 min

A searing exposé on the whiteness of running, a supposedly egalitarian sport, and a call to reimagine the industry“Runners know that running brings us to ourselves. But for Black people, the simple act of running has never been so simple. It is a declaration of the right to move through the world. If running is claiming public space, why, then, does it feel like a negotiation?”Running saved Alison ... Read more

$20.99 USD

A searing exposé on the whiteness of running, a supposedly egalitarian sport, and a call to reimagine the industry“Runners know that running brings us to ourselves. But for Black people, the simple act of running has never been so simple. It is a declaration of the right to move through the world. If running is claiming public space, why, then, does it feel like a negotiation?”Running saved Alison
... Read more
Audiobook

Running Revolution Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle

by Andie Chrane, Brad Clayton ...

Narrated by Steven Myles ...

Unabridged

1 hour 21 min

Running Revolution Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Running Formula and Rise and RunEmbark on a running revolution like never before with the "Running Revolution Bundle" – an inspiring duo of audiobooks that will reshape your running journey and guide you toward your fitness and weight loss goals.Running Formula for Weight Loss:In the first audiobook, "Running Formula for Weight Loss," you'll dive into the ... Read more

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Running Revolution Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Running Formula and Rise and RunEmbark on a running revolution like never before with the "Running Revolution Bundle" – an inspiring duo of audiobooks that will reshape your running journey and guide you toward your fitness and weight loss goals.Running Formula for Weight Loss:In the first audiobook, "Running Formula for Weight Loss," you'll dive into the
... Read more
Audiobook

Fortune Favours the Brave

76 Short Lessons on Finding Strength in Vulnerability

by Joshua Patterson ...

Narrated by Joshua Patterson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 9 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.Whether you are struggling with self-doubt or lacking purpose, these 76 short motivational lessons from the multiple world-record holder, Josh Patterson, will give you the boost you need.**When Josh set out to break the world record and run 76 marathons around the UK’s 76 cities in 76 days he knew it would be a test of determination and resilience, but he hadn't ... Read more

$19.99 USD

**Brought to you by Penguin.Whether you are struggling with self-doubt or lacking purpose, these 76 short motivational lessons from the multiple world-record holder, Josh Patterson, will give you the boost you need.**When Josh set out to break the world record and run 76 marathons around the UK’s 76 cities in 76 days he knew it would be a test of determination and resilience, but he hadn't
... Read more
Audiobook

The Running Ground

A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports

by Nicholas Thompson ...

Narrated by Nicholas Thompson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 27 min

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A profound meditation on what running can teach us about our limits and our lives by a record-setting distance runner who is now the CEO of The Atlantic.“This is not just an engaging memoir about running. It’s a meditation on what it takes to marshal and maintain motivation.”—ADAM GRANT, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden ... Read more

$20.99 USD

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • A profound meditation on what running can teach us about our limits and our lives by a record-setting distance runner who is now the CEO of The Atlantic.“This is not just an engaging memoir about running. It’s a meditation on what it takes to marshal and maintain motivation.”—ADAM GRANT, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden
... Read more
Audiobook

Living in the long run

Das Longevity-Prinzip: Laufen ohne Leistung.

by Dr. Patrick Krause ...

Narrated by Patrick Krause ...

Unabridged

3 hours 18 min

Arne Haase turnt es vor: Deutschlands ältester Marathonläufer macht sich noch mit über 90 Jahren zweimal pro Woche auf für 20 Kilometer. So sportlich muss es gar nicht zugehen. Aber ganz ohne Stress im hohen Alter im Körper eines 45jährigen gefangen zu sein: Wäre das Modell Haase nicht eine schöne Lebensvision? Regelmäßige Bewegung gehört für Millionen Menschen zu ihrem Leben. Aber wir laufen fast ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Arne Haase turnt es vor: Deutschlands ältester Marathonläufer macht sich noch mit über 90 Jahren zweimal pro Woche auf für 20 Kilometer. So sportlich muss es gar nicht zugehen. Aber ganz ohne Stress im hohen Alter im Körper eines 45jährigen gefangen zu sein: Wäre das Modell Haase nicht eine schöne Lebensvision? Regelmäßige Bewegung gehört für Millionen Menschen zu ihrem Leben. Aber wir laufen fast
... Read more
Audiobook

The 27th Mile

How to Smooth the Rough Transition Out of Your Running Years

by Dimity McDowell ...

Narrated by Teri Schnaubelt ...

Unabridged

8 hours 11 min

From a former contributing editor at Runner’s World, a narrative-driven prescriptive book on reckoning with the end of an athletic journey—and what comes next.On January 18, 2020, Dimity McDowell unknowingly went on her last run. The deceleration of her running career began three years before that, following a medical visit which ended in the assessment that she should not run anymore. She should ... Read more

$24.99 USD

From a former contributing editor at Runner’s World, a narrative-driven prescriptive book on reckoning with the end of an athletic journey—and what comes next.On January 18, 2020, Dimity McDowell unknowingly went on her last run. The deceleration of her running career began three years before that, following a medical visit which ended in the assessment that she should not run anymore. She should
... Read more
Audiobook

Born to Run 2

The Ultimate Training Guide

by Christopher McDougall, Eric Orton ...

Narrated by Mark Arnold ...

Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

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 bestWhether you're ramping up for a race or recuperating from an injury, Born to Run 2 is a holistic program for runners of every stripe that centers on seven key themes: food, fitness, form, footwear, ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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 bestWhether you're ramping up for a race or recuperating from an injury, Born to Run 2 is a holistic program for runners of every stripe that centers on seven key themes: food, fitness, form, footwear,
... Read more
Audiobook

Runner's High, The

by Trevor Clinger ...

Narrated by Jamie DiFrancesco ...

Unabridged

5 min

Unlock the truth behind the elusive phenomenon known as the runner's high. While athletes have long extolled its benefits, scientists have remained skeptical until now. Delve into this article, supported by rigorous studies confirming the existence of the runner's high, complete with medically cited references. As a licensed certified personal trainer certified by the National Federation of ... Read more

$1.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the truth behind the elusive phenomenon known as the runner's high. While athletes have long extolled its benefits, scientists have remained skeptical until now. Delve into this article, supported by rigorous studies confirming the existence of the runner's high, complete with medically cited references. As a licensed certified personal trainer certified by the National Federation of
... Read more
Audiobook

The Ultra Mindset

An Endurance Champion's 8 Core Principles for Success in Business, Sports, and Life

by Travis Macy, John Hanc ...

Narrated by Brian Hutchison ...

Unabridged

7 hours 28 min

Travis Macy has summited glacial peaks in the French Alps, rappelled into limestone caves in China, and raced through parched deserts in Utah. In 2013, he famously won the Leadman Series, a combination of nearly 300 miles of high-altitude trail running and mountain biking over the course of five epic endurance races. Macy achieved all of these victories without elite professional training or even ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Travis Macy has summited glacial peaks in the French Alps, rappelled into limestone caves in China, and raced through parched deserts in Utah. In 2013, he famously won the Leadman Series, a combination of nearly 300 miles of high-altitude trail running and mountain biking over the course of five epic endurance races. Macy achieved all of these victories without elite professional training or even
... Read more

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