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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
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Once a Runner
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Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness
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Night Running: A Book of Essays About Breaking Through
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Emily Mitchell (Goodreads Author)
3.78 avg rating — 101 ratings
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The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal, and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It
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Neal Bascomb (Goodreads Author)
4.22 avg rating — 10,088 ratings
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Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
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Running with the Buffaloes: A Season Inside with Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross-Country Team
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Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself
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Rich Roll (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 26,579 ratings
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Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Co-founder
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4.22 avg rating — 2,652 ratings
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Running with the Kenyans: Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth
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Running & Being: The Total Experience
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Marathon Woman: Running the Race to Revolutionize Women's Sports
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4.22 avg rating — 2,534 ratings
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Why We Run: A Natural History
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3.82 avg rating — 2,910 ratings
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Duel in the Sun: Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, and America's Greatest Marathon
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Pre: The Story of America's Greatest Running Legend, Steve Prefontaine
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Who She Is
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Diane Byington (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 437 ratings
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Resolve
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J.J. Hensley (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 978 ratings
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The Terrible and Wonderful Reasons Why I Run Long Distances (Volume 5) (The Oatmeal)
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4.17 avg rating — 9,422 ratings
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Measure Twice
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J.J. Hensley (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 757 ratings
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Chariots of Fire
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3.96 avg rating — 422 ratings
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Again to Carthage
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4.04 avg rating — 3,292 ratings
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50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!
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3.78 avg rating — 4,106 ratings
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
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4.46 avg rating — 357,599 ratings
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Run! 26.2 Stories of Blisters and Bliss
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3.93 avg rating — 3,657 ratings
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Forrest Gump
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4.01 avg rating — 71,859 ratings
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Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens And Hitler's Olympics
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3.87 avg rating — 1,785 ratings
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
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3.78 avg rating — 7,217 ratings
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A Race Like No Other: 26.2 Miles Through the Streets of New York
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3.92 avg rating — 1,431 ratings
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Lore of Running
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4.16 avg rating — 1,894 ratings
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Racing the Rain
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4.15 avg rating — 1,603 ratings
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Venture: The Rogue Expeditions Story
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Sean Meehan (Goodreads Author)
4.58 avg rating — 31 ratings
score: 500,
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Running Away
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Robert Andrew Powell (Goodreads Author)
3.60 avg rating — 696 ratings
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Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession
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4.12 avg rating — 2,114 ratings
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The Way of the Runner: A Journey into the Fabled World of Japanese Running
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3.81 avg rating — 3,281 ratings
score: 476,
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Harriers: The Making of a Championship Cross Country Team
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3.59 avg rating — 61 ratings
score: 400,
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Beyond Birkie Fever
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Walter Rhein (Goodreads Author)
4.37 avg rating — 89 ratings
score: 400,
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With Grace Under Pressure
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M. Rae (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 24 ratings
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The Runner (Tillerman Cycle, #4)
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Cynthia Voigt (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 3,042 ratings
score: 399,
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Eric Liddell: Pure Gold : A New Biography of the Olympic Champion Who Inspired Chariots of Fire
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4.28 avg rating — 607 ratings
score: 391,
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The Running Dream
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Wendelin Van Draanen (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 32,240 ratings
score: 389,
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The Long Walk
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Richard Bachman (Pseudonym)
4.04 avg rating — 247,447 ratings
score: 388,
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My Life on the Run: The Wit, Wisdom, and Insights of a Road Racing Icon
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3.96 avg rating — 2,809 ratings
score: 388,
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Kings of the Road: How Frank Shorter, Bill Rodgers, and Alberto Salazar Made Running Go Boom
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Cameron Stracher (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 472 ratings
score: 387,
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Rabbit, Run (Rabbit Angstrom, #1)
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3.59 avg rating — 62,912 ratings
score: 386,
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Running with the Pack: Thoughts from the Road on Meaning and Mortality
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3.62 avg rating — 618 ratings
score: 385,
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The Incomplete Book of Running
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3.85 avg rating — 5,913 ratings
score: 385,
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I Run, Therefore I Am--Nuts!
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3.35 avg rating — 266 ratings
score: 382,
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Hell's Ultra
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4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
score: 300,
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Go, Gwen, Go: A Family's Journey to Olympic Gold
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Nancy Smirl Jorgensen (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 353 ratings
score: 300,
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To Be a Runner: How Racing Up Mountains, Running with the Bulls, or Just Taking on a 5-K Makes You a Better Person and the World a Better Place
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Martin Dugard (Goodreads Author)
3.78 avg rating — 1,087 ratings
score: 299,
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Heartbeat
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3.94 avg rating — 10,415 ratings
score: 295,
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The Long Run: A New York City Firefighter's Triumphant Comeback from Crash Victim to Elite Athlete
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4.14 avg rating — 3,429 ratings
score: 293,
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Chicken Soup for the Soul: Runners - 31 Stories of Adventure, Comebacks, and Family Ties
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3.36 avg rating — 50 ratings
score: 291,
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Seven: In the Lane of Hope
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Michael J. Marini (Goodreads Author)
4.33 avg rating — 15 ratings
score: 291,
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Today We Die a Little!: The Inimitable Emil Zátopek, the Greatest Olympic Runner of All Time
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4.29 avg rating — 1,504 ratings
score: 288,
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Natural Born Heroes: How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
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3.85 avg rating — 9,888 ratings
score: 287,
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The Road to Sparta : Retracing the Ancient Battle and Epic Run That Inspired the World's Greatest Foot Race
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3.87 avg rating — 1,498 ratings
score: 287,
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Women Who Run With the Wolves
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4.11 avg rating — 92,672 ratings
score: 286,
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Couple on the Run
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3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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Alex Hutchinson (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 18,934 ratings
score: 283,
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Jesse: The Man Who Outran Hitler
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4.07 avg rating — 118 ratings
score: 282,
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Going Long: Legends, Oddballs, Comebacks & Adventures
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David Willey (Editor)
3.92 avg rating — 747 ratings
score: 268,
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Portrait of a Girl Running (Portraits, #1)
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J.B. Chicoine (Goodreads Author)
3.79 avg rating — 111 ratings
score: 200,
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Runner
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Carl Deuker (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 3,555 ratings
score: 199,
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Life at These Speeds
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Jeremy Jackson (Goodreads Author)
4.07 avg rating — 735 ratings
score: 199,
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Slow Fat Trialthete
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4.04 avg rating — 661 ratings
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Spartan Up!: A Take-No-Prisoners Guide to Overcoming Obstacles and Achieving Peak Performance in Life
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3.91 avg rating — 2,077 ratings
score: 198,
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The Perfect Distance - Ovett and Coe: The Record-Breaking Rivalry
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4.02 avg rating — 284 ratings
score: 198,
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Running Man
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Charlie Engle (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 2,310 ratings
score: 198,
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Depression Hates a Moving Target: How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink
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Nita Sweeney (Goodreads Author)
3.71 avg rating — 1,947 ratings
score: 198,
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The Jade Rabbit
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Mark Matthews (Goodreads Author)
3.33 avg rating — 104 ratings
score: 197,
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FUEL
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3.81 avg rating — 63 ratings
score: 197,
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Terry: Terry Fox and His Marathon of Hope
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Douglas Coupland (Goodreads Author)
4.38 avg rating — 346 ratings
score: 196,
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The Quotable Runner: Great Moments of Wisdom, Inspiration, Wrongheadedness, and Humor
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Mark Will-Weber (Editor)
3.93 avg rating — 134 ratings
score: 195,
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Vegetarian Bodybuilding: Vegetarian and Vegan tips for Health & Fitness
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Ben Gfrorer (Goodreads Author)
3.55 avg rating — 11 ratings
score: 195,
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Girl Runner
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Carrie Snyder (Goodreads Author)
3.66 avg rating — 1,726 ratings
score: 195,
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Chasing the Runner's High
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Ray Charbonneau (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 47 ratings
score: 194,
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Boston, a Century of Running: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Boston Athletic Association Marathon
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3.86 avg rating — 43 ratings
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The Champion Maker
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Kevin Joseph (Goodreads Author)
3.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Complete Book of Running
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3.85 avg rating — 580 ratings
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Footnotes: How Running Makes Us Human
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3.70 avg rating — 533 ratings
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Tread Lightly
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3.85 avg rating — 310 ratings
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Keep on Running: The Highs and Lows of a Marathon Addict
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3.46 avg rating — 540 ratings
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The Long Run: A Memoir of Loss and Life in Motion
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3.62 avg rating — 680 ratings
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Running Home
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4.10 avg rating — 1,977 ratings
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Running Hot
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3.77 avg rating — 235 ratings
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Running for My Life: One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games
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4.40 avg rating — 8,856 ratings
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On The Run From Dogs and People
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4.13 avg rating — 31 ratings
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Sole Sisters: Stories of Women and Running
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Jennifer Lin (Goodreads Author)
3.67 avg rating — 503 ratings
score: 186,
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Thirty Phone Booths to Boston
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3.89 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Marathoning
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3.47 avg rating — 43 ratings
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Run the World: My 3,500-Mile Journey Through Running Cultures Around the Globe
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Becky Wade (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 1,422 ratings
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The Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life: What 35 Years of Running Has Taught Me About Winning, Losing, Happiness, Humility, and the Human Heart
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3.91 avg rating — 1,080 ratings
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The Runner's Literary Companion: Great Stories and Poems About Running
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3.66 avg rating — 188 ratings
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My race be won
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4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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100 Miles to Destiny: A Novel on Running
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3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Running Through the Wall: Personal Encounters with the Ultramarathon
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3.86 avg rating — 559 ratings
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The Longest Fall
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3.75 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Aug 25, 2013 07:19AM

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Good catch. Took over a year, but I removed it haha
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