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by Alexandra Heminsley
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 20, 2015
Gedesillusioneerd door het krachthonk en het geyoga beu besloot Alexandra Heminsley te gaan hardlopen. Ze koesterde hoge verwachtingen: de billen van een atlete, de taille van een supermodel en de snelheid van een gazelle. De eerste poging verliep niet bepaald goed. Zes jaar later heeft ze op twee...
Running buddha
je balans vinden met hardlopen
Language: Dutch
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Mindful hardlopen met humor en wijsheid Aanbevelingen van Bram Bakker en Dolf Jansen Wat kunnen meditatie en hardlopen voor elkaar betekenen? Veel, volgens Sakyong Mipham. Hij ziet een natuurlijk verband tussen beide. Allebei draaien ze om training van lichaam en geest. Als fervent hardloper past...
by Ray Charbonneau
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
Your purchase of The 27th Mile helps support charities in memory of the victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.The 27th Mile is dedicated to everyone who loves running or runners—first and foremost to those who were killed or injured at the marathon, but also to the people who, even...
by Bill Melville
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
One time road athlete and long time orienteer, Bill Melville gives himself a year to notch up a perfect run.. Part autobiography, part history, part travelogue, Year of the Perfect Run also deals with running and runners, the famous and the not so famous. It picks through the science, in particular the...
Trail Blazer
My Life as an Ultra-distance Runner
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
What does it take to run a six-day race through the world’s harshest deserts? Or 100 miles in a single day at altitudes that would leave you breathless just walking? More than that, though: what is it like to win these races? South Africa’s ultra-trail-running superstar Ryan Sandes has done just...
There is no Map in Hell
The record-breaking run across the Lake District fells
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
In 1986, the legendary fell runner Joss Naylor completed a continuous circuit of all 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District, covering a staggering distance of over 300 miles - plus many thousands of metres of ascent - in only seven days and one hour.
Those in the know thought that this record...
Boston Marathon
Year-by-Year Stories of the World's Premier Running Event
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
From running legend Tom Derderian comes a comprehensive look at one of the most storied and celebrated athletic events in the nation, the Boston Marathon.
For more than 110 years, the race has been regarded as one of the world’s great racing traditions. From the narrow starting line on Main...
Running for Their Lives
The Story of How One Man Ran 52 Marathons in 52 Weeks to Help Cure Leukemia!
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2007
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by Ben Gaetos
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
Some people are born to run. For others, their dream is to run. No dream is too big or too small. The journey begins with the first step. It can be a career goal, running a 5k or an ultramarathon.“I Dreamed, I Ran, I Conquered” captures Filipino runner Ben Gaetos’ quest for his goals...
Peak Trail Runner
A Guide to Trail Running in the Peak District National Park
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2013
A guide to trail running in the Peak District Nation Park. A collection of 40 off-road routes that are suitable for runners of all abilities. Each route is described in detail together with an outline route map and height profile.
Running Through the Wall
Personal Encounters With the Ultramarathon
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
WHAT’S IT LIKE TO RUN FOR 30, 50, OR 100 MILES?
This book is a great inspiration not only to current ultrarunners, and to marathoners looking for the next challenge—but also to runners of all abilities, who will see that there is nothing you can’t do if you have the desire.
What...
by Vanessa Runs
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
Some people run for weight loss, general fitness, or the ability to eat whatever they want. In The Summit Seeker, Vanessa Runs explores trail and ultra running on an emotional, psychological, and spiritual level.Vanessa started running to battle her demons, to heal her deepest wounds, and ultimately,...
Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning
Training for an Ultramarathon, from 50K to 100 Miles and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
Ultramarathons don't leave much room for mistakes. Don't learn the hard way; get a jump on training for an ultramarathon with Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning, a comprehensive guide to running 30 to 100 miles and beyond, written by one of the most experienced athletes in the sport.
Hal...
Zen and the Art of Running
The Path to Making Peace with Your Pace
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2009
All that I am, I am because of my mind. --Paavo Nurmi, Olympic runner with nine gold medals in track & field
All runners strive to get in the "zone," but here they'll learn to enter the ZEN "zone"! By adopting Buddha's mindful approach, you will discover you can run longer, faster, and harder....