287 books
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157 voters
Marathon Books
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.87 — 201,602 ratings — published 2007
Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,981 ratings — published
Choosing to Run: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.25 — 12,355 ratings — published 2023
26 Marathons: What I Learned About Faith, Identity, Running, and Life from My Marathon Career (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,089 ratings — published 2019
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.30 — 232,944 ratings — published 2009
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.19 — 212,194 ratings — published 2000
Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.46 — 17,820 ratings — published 2023
Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.35 — 12,334 ratings — published
How to Lose a Marathon: A Starter's Guide to Finishing in 26.2 Chapters (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.80 — 1,233 ratings — published
Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.02 — 21,200 ratings — published 2005
First Marathons: Personal Encounters With the 26.2-Mile Monster (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.72 — 312 ratings — published 1998
Mystery at Devil's Paw (Hardy Boys, #38)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,646 ratings — published 1959
Oliver Twist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.88 — 426,242 ratings — published 1838
Among Strange Victims (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.63 — 473 ratings — published 2013
A Naked Singularity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,053 ratings — published 2008
Life: A User's Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.18 — 10,105 ratings — published 1978
John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.87 — 83,560 ratings — published 2007
Memoirs Found in a Bathtub (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.75 — 4,191 ratings — published 1961
A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.99 — 118,924 ratings — published 1959
A Runner’s High: My Life in Motion (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.03 — 3,113 ratings — published 2021
Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.12 — 19,490 ratings — published 2018
Marathon: You Can Do It! (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,059 ratings — published 2001
Meb For Mortals: Harness the Training Methods of a Champion Marathoner to Achieve Peak Running Performance (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,377 ratings — published 2015
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,334,051 ratings — published 2018
Notes from Underground (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.17 — 225,124 ratings — published 1864
In the Penal Colony (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.92 — 32,606 ratings — published 1918
Running Man (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,344 ratings — published
Keep on Running: The Highs and Lows of a Marathon Addict (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.46 — 541 ratings — published 2012
The Nonrunner's Marathon Guide for Women: Get Off Your Butt and On with Your Training (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,640 ratings — published 2006
The Demon King (Seven Realms, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.15 — 80,696 ratings — published 2009
The Fellowship of the Ring (The Lord of the Rings, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.41 — 3,128,045 ratings — published 1954
Duel in the Sun: Alberto Salazar, Dick Beardsley, and America's Greatest Marathon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.07 — 2,301 ratings — published 2006
Running with the Kenyans: Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.94 — 10,215 ratings — published 2010
A Race Like No Other: 26.2 Miles Through the Streets of New York (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,449 ratings — published 2008
Advanced Marathoning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,493 ratings — published
Marathoning for Mortals: A Regular Person's Guide to the Joy of Running or Walking a Half-Marathon or Marathon (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,363 ratings — published 2003
Runner's World Run Less, Run Faster: Become a Faster, Stronger Runner with the Revolutionary FIRST Training Program (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as marathon)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,442 ratings — published 2007
The Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy (Dearly Beloathed, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 3.79 — 42,589 ratings — published 2025
The Ordeals (Killmarth Trials, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,717 ratings — published 2025
If you want to run far, run together (The diary of an average runner Book 2)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 4.33 — 9 ratings — published
Born to be Bound (Alpha's Claim, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 3.73 — 12,598 ratings — published 2016
Pinocchio (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 3.84 — 88,559 ratings — published 1883
The Most Dangerous Game (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 3.95 — 60,996 ratings — published 1924
The Pigeon (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 3.71 — 23,156 ratings — published 1987
The Last Question (Audio CD)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 4.53 — 29,905 ratings — published 1956
Introductory Logic: The Fundamentals of Thinking Well Student Edition by Canon Logic Series, Canon Press (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 4.14 — 7 ratings — published
The Hour of the Star (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 4.11 — 53,723 ratings — published 1977
Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 4.21 — 82,318 ratings — published 2010
Flowers for Algernon - Short Story (Library Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 4.45 — 2,550 ratings — published 1959
Institutes of The Christian Religion Book 1 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as marathon)
avg rating 4.42 — 59 ratings — published 2012
“What's the difference between running shoes and dancing shoes? Nothing, if you find a song that's 26.2 miles long.”
― There are Two Typos of People in This World: Those Who Can Edit and Those Who Can't
― There are Two Typos of People in This World: Those Who Can Edit and Those Who Can't
“And then there's the perverse joy of subtly working in references to marathon training in daily life, say at the post office or while waiting outside my first-graders' classrooms at the end of the school day.”
― Train Like a Mother: How to Get Across Any Finish Line - and Not Lose Your Family, Job, or Sanity
― Train Like a Mother: How to Get Across Any Finish Line - and Not Lose Your Family, Job, or Sanity











