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1	Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen more books like this by Christopher McDougall add to wishlist Part adventure story, part extreme sports, "Born to Run" is a riveting story about one journalist's quest to discover the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--a reclusive Indian tribe living deep in the Copper Canyon of northern Mexico. see all copies from $10.69! new only from $14.71! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Marathon: The Ultimate Training Guide more books like this by Hal Higdon add to wishlist There are 30 million runners in the U.S. today. Marathons have become increasingly popular and are no longer the exclusive domain of a few elite runners. In 1998, most Fall marathons closed registration early due to overwhelming participation. There has also been a recent explosion of women runners in the U.S. In response to these changes in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Ultramarathon Man more books like this by Dean Karnazes add to wishlist Marathon runner Dean Karnazes, who despite his awesome achievements, insists he's just a "regular guy," writes about his life, emphasizing the joys (and woes) of running, which he sees as a challenge, an escape, a physical pleasure, and a way of exploring parts of the world he would otherwise never know. Karnazes began running as a young child ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $5.38! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Non-Runner's Marathon Trainer more books like this by David A Whitsett, Tanjalavo Kole, Forrest A Dolgener add to wishlist Athlete, runner, marathoner: Are these words you wouldn't exactly use to describe yourself? Do you consider yourself too old or too out of shape to run a marathon? But somewhere deep inside have you always admired the people who could reach down and come up with the mental and physical strength to complete such a daunting and rewarding ... see all copies from $8.34! new only from $11.59! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Marathoning for Mortals more books like this by John Bingham, Jenny Hadfield add to wishlist As "Runner's World's" columnist and poster child for adult-onset athletes, John "the Penguin" Bingham offers the ultimate introduction to long-distance running and walking. see all copies from $4.59! new only from $5.96! \| signed copies \| SVS
6	Chi Running: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-Free Running more books like this by Danny Dreyer, Katherine Dreyer add to wishlist Even the most minor of injuries can sideline a runner from being active for an extended period of time; some are even determined to run through the pain and risk injuring themselves further. Danny Dreyer's technique, ChiRunning, can help prevent these injuries and promote the ability to run faster, farther, and with less effort at any age. ... see all copies from $5.50! new only from $9.45!
7	Daniels' running formula more books like this by Jack Daniels add to wishlist Reveals the training and racing wisdom of the man Runner's World called the "World's Greatest Coach". Daniels provides runners with proven training programs and racing strategies for every race from the 1500-meter run to the marathon. see all copies from $3.73! new only from $14.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Runner's World Complete Book of Women's Running: The Best Advice to Get Started, Stay Motivated, Lose Weight, Run Injury-Free, Be Safe, and Train for Any Distance more books like this by Dagny Scott Barrios add to wishlist More than 10 million women now identify themselves as regular runners. In response to the dramatic increase in the number of women in the sport, Dagny Scott Barrios and the experts at Runner's World have created this singular guide - now updated with 25 percent new material - where women will discover how to: train for any race, from a 5K to a ... see all copies from $3.22! new only from $6.60! \| SVS
9	Galloway's Book on Running 2nd Edition more books like this by Jeff Galloway add to wishlist Olympic athlete Jeff Galloway shows how amateur runners can use the same training principles followed by world-class runners. He tells beginners how to get started, explains his ideas on stress and rest, and reveals secrets for running better. In this new edition, Galloway includes training schedules for 5k, 10k, and the increasingly popular half ... see all copies from $3.66! new only from $6.11! \| SVS
10	Runner's World Run Less, Run Faster: Become a Faster, Stronger Runner with the Revolutionary First Training Program more books like this by Bill Pierce, Scott Murr, Ray Ross add to wishlist Hailed by the "Wall Street Journal" and featured twice in six months in cover stories in "Runner's World" magazine, First's unique training philosophy makes running easier and more accessible, limits overtraining and burnout, and substantially I cuts the risk of injury-while producing faster race times.The key feature is the "3 plus 2" program, ... see all copies from $4.89! new only from $6.55! \| SVS
11 view cover	The Competitive Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Guide to Running 5ks Through Marathons more books like this by Bob Glover, Shelly-Lynn Florence Glover add to wishlist In this completely revised and expanded edition of the must-have runner's reference book Bob Glover and Shelly-Ann Florence Glover outline everything you need to train successfully. From the official training program for the New York City Marathon to specific training programs for all levels of runners. Sections on how to prepare your own training ... see all copies from $4.92! new only from $10.00! \| SVS
12 view cover	The Complete Book of Running for Women: Everything You Need to Know about Training, Nutrition, Injury Prevention, Motivation, Racing and Much, Much More more books like this by Claire Kowalchik (Introduction by) add to wishlist This is a friendly sourcebook for both beginning and experienced women runners. It covers training, nutrition, injury prevention, motivation, racing and includes advice from experts and other women runners. It acknowledges the fact that women have different running need from men, and addresses the physical, psychological and social difference that ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $10.02! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Lore of Running - 4th more books like this by Timothy Noakes add to wishlist Now revised, expanded and updated, "Lore of Running" gives you incomparable detail on physiology, training, racing, injuries, world-class athletes, and races. Author Tim Noakes blends the expertise of a physician and research scientist with the passion of a dedicated runner to answer the most pressing questions for those who are serious about the ... see all copies from $10.50! new only from $22.50! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Nonrunner's Marathon Guide for Women: Get Off Your Butt and on with Your Training more books like this by Dawn Dais add to wishlist Dawn Dais hated running. And it didn't like her much, either. Her fitness routine consisted of avoiding the stairs in her own house, because who really has the energy to climb stairs? It was with this exercise philosophy firmly in place that she set off to complete a marathon. The Nonrunner's Marathon Guide for Women is a fun training manual ... see all copies from $7.48! new only from $8.83! \| SVS
15 view cover	Runner's World the Runner's Body: How the Latest Exercise Science Can Help You Run Stronger, Longer, and Faster more books like this by Ross Tucker, Jonathan Dugas, Matt Fitzgerald add to wishlist Every day scientists learn more about how the body adapts to the stress of running-and how various body systems contribute to running performance. Leading the charge is a fresh generation of brilliant young exercise physiologists including Ross Tucker and Jonathan Dugas, whose work has demolished many long-standing beliefs about running. Now ... see all copies from $9.23! new only from $9.23! \| SVS
16 view cover	Run Faster from the 5K to the Marathon: How to Be Your Own Best Coach more books like this by Brad Hudson, Matt Fitzgerald add to wishlist Hudson enables self-coached runners to do for themselves what top coaches do for their athletes: custom tailor their training plans. With Hudson's guidance, runners can avoid injury, train smarter, and more effectively--and will soon run faster than they'd probably ever thought possible. see all copies from $8.23! new only from $8.23! \| SVS
17 view cover	Runner's World Performance Nutrition for Runners: How to Fuel Your Body for Stronger Workouts, Faster Recovery, and Your Best Race Times Ever more books like this by Matt Fitzgerald add to wishlist This newest addition to the heralded "Runner's World" series offers runners up-to-date nutrition advice based on the latest science. Runners have different nutrition and recovery needs than other endurance athletes. Yet until now, they've had no nutritional resource specifically addressing their concerns. This comprehensive guide distills the ... see all copies from $6.98! new only from $6.98! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Runner's Diet: The Ultimate Eating Plan That Will Make Every Runner (and Walker) Leaner, Faster, and Fitter more books like this by Madelyn H Fernstrom add to wishlist If you are a serious runner, or are thinking about starting running or run/walk program to keep fit and help you loss weight, forget about the traditional food pyramid - or today' low-carb diets. As noted dietician Madelyn Fernstrom, Ph.D C.N.S., explains, the eating plan that best meets the needs (runners at all levels is based on a 50 percent ... see all copies from $8.75! new only from $8.75! \| SVS
19 view cover	What I Talk about When I Talk about Running more books like this by Haruki Murakami add to wishlist By turns funny and sobering, playful and philosophical, this memoir is both for fans of this masterful yet guardedly private writer and for the exploding population of athletes that finds similar satisfaction in distance running. see all copies from $3.99! new only from $8.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Chirunning: A Revolutionary Approach to Effortless, Injury-Free Running more books like this by Danny Dreyer, Katherine Dreyer add to wishlist Danny Dwyer's book sets a land speed record for packing in worthy facts and hints to help runners avoid injury, get marathon-ready mileage from their run, and obtain even higher "runner's highs." As the title might suggest, the focus here is on harnessing "chi," which means inner energy (or life force) in Eastern medicine, and using the whole body ... see all copies from $9.43! new only from $9.43! \| SVS
21 view cover	Runner's World Complete Book of Runnng: Everything You Need to Run for Fun, Fitness and Competition more books like this by Amby Burfoot (Editor) add to wishlist Whether the reader is a beginner or veteran runner, this classic offers the advice--both timeless and cutting-edge--guaranteed to maximize performance and running pleasure. see all copies from $2.21! new only from $6.25! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Perfect Mile: Three Athletes, One Goal and Less Than Four Minutes to Achieve It more books like this by Neal Bascomb add to wishlist Spanning three continents and defying the odds, three runners' collective quest to run the four-minute mile captivates the world and steals headlines from the Korean War, the atomic race, and such legendary figures as Edmund Hillary, Willie Mays, Native Dancer, and Ben Hogan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.65! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Complete Book of Running more books like this by James F Fixx add to wishlist Virtually encyclopedic, "The Complete Book of Running" covers every aspect of the sport, from getting started and what gear to buy to preparing for a race and coping with minor injuries. An inspiring book that is both a great introduction for beginning runners as well as a helpful resource for seasoned racers, this is quite simply the most popular ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.88! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Marathon: You Can Do It! more books like this by Jeff Galloway, Lloyd Kahn (Preface by) add to wishlist Marathon running is a sport that many consider too daunting, better in the viewing than the doing. Olympian Jeff Galloway dispels such notions in a book that takes the mystery -- and misery -- out of distance running. Marathon! shows how just about anyone can run a marathon and, given the right attitude and training, finish the race. Galloway has ... see all copies from $5.48! new only from $10.13! \| SVS
25 view cover	Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Cofounder more books like this by Kenny Moore add to wishlist Moore, a marathon runner and one of Bill Bowermans Oregon men, tells the story of his mentor and hero, drawing on years of taped interviews and the full cooperation of the Bowerman family and Nike, the company that Bowerman helped to found. see all copies from $5.36! new only from $6.92! \| SVS

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