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 mome…
Shelve Running with the Buffaloes: A Season Inside with Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross-Country Team
This is the inspirational cult classic that Runner's World (and many others) have called "the best novel ever written about running". The Reno Gazette-Journal has also called it "a book so good, peopl…
There was a time when running the mile in four minutes was believed to be beyond the limits of human foot speed, and in all of sport it was the elusive holy grail. In 1952, after suffering defeat at t…
Shelve The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It
As a boy, Adharanand Finn was a natural runner, imagining he was one of his heroes: the Kenyan long-distance runners exploding into prominence as Olympic and world champions. But those childhood dream…
Shelve Running with the Kenyans: Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth
Get in the best shape of your running career with the scientifically based training in Daniels' Running Formula . In the book that Runner's World magazine called “the best training book,” premier runn…
For five years, no American runner could beat him at any distance over a mile. But at the age of 24, with his best years still ahead, long-distance runner Steve Prefontaine finally lost. Driving alone…
Shelve Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine
"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 Review
Visionary American runn…
Shelve Running to the Edge: A Band of Misfits and the Guru Who Unlocked the Secrets of Speed
John L. Parker, Jr.’s first novel, Once a Runner, is the cult novel for runners. Self-published in the late 1970s, and for years sold out of the trunk of the author’s car at running events, it went on…
From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner’s World columnist, frequent New Yorker online contributor, and Cambridge-trained physicist: a fascinating and definitive exploration of the extraordinar…
Shelve Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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.
Kara Goucher grew up with Olympic…
Shelve The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team
Game of Shadows meets Shoe Dog in this explosive behind-the-scenes look that reveals for the first time the unsettling details of Nike's secret running program—the Nike Oregon Project.
In May 2017, jou…
Shelve Win at All Costs: Inside Nike Running and Its Culture of Deception
From an Olympic medalist runner and the record-holder in the women's marathon and half-marathon, a vividly inspirational memoir on using positive psychology and brain science to achieve unparallele…
Shelve Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory
Matt Fitzgerald has already made a name for himself in the endurance sport community with books like 80/20 Running, How Bad Do You Want It? and Iron War. He is an accomplished amateur runner, but if …
Shelve Running the Dream: One Summer Living, Training, and Racing with a Team of World-Class Runners Half My Age
Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of all, pure inspiration, Born to Run is an epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does m…
Shelve Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
'Heads up – here's how to run like a pro' - The Times'A fascinating book' - Adharanand Finn, author of Running With the Kenyans'I'm convinced that Shane's insights were were instrumental in me winning…
Shelve The Lost Art of Running: A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Once a Runner—“The best novel ever written about running” (Runner’s World)—comes that novel’s prequel, the story of a world-class athlete coming of ag…
In one of his most ambitious physical efforts to date, Dean Karnazes attempted to run 50 marathons, in 50 states, in 50 days to raise awareness of youth obesity and urge Americans of all fitness level…
Shelve Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner
