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NATIONAL BESTSELLER: A must-read for runners.
Explores the secrets of the Tarahumara Indians.
Combines adventure, science, and running history.
Engaging narrative by award-winning journalist Christopher McDougall.
Inspires readers to embrace their natural running ability.
Features a dramatic race against elite ultra-runners.
Encourages readers to discover their potential.
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Price Range: $9.96
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Expert guidance from legendary coach Jack Daniels.
Refined training methods in updated fourth edition.
Includes revolutionary VDOT system for performance enhancement.
Training plans for runners aged 6 to 80.
Event-specific training for various race distances.
Proven 31 training plans and workouts available.
Advice for fitness running from novice to elite.
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Price Range: $18.94
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Detailed day-by-day training schedules for marathoners.
18- and 12-week plans for optimal preparation.
Options for various weekly mileage distances available.
Special chapter for older marathoners' unique needs.
Strength and flexibility exercises to prevent injuries.
Insights from elite marathoners for motivation.
Advanced nutrition and hydration strategies for performance.
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Price Range: $20.49
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Updated training guide for marathon runners.
Includes new ultramarathon chapter and recovery techniques.
Offers detailed plans for half and full marathons.
Expert advice from bestselling author Hal Higdon.
Focuses on injury prevention and nutrition strategies.
Helps runners achieve personal records confidently.
Ideal for beginners and experienced marathoners alike.
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Price Range: $14.08
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Innovative training from Hansons-Brooks Distance Project.
Gradual build-up to moderate-high weekly mileage.
Effective speed, strength, and tempo workouts included.
Nutrition and hydration guidelines for marathon success.
Just Finish program for first-time marathoners.
Detailed schedules for experienced runners available.
Avoid hitting the wall with smart training.
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Price Range: $17.85
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Revolutionary 3-runs-a-week training program.
Improve race times while training less.
Suitable for runners of all experience levels.
Focus on quality runs and cross-training workouts.
Includes updated training plans for Boston Marathon.
Offers injury prevention and recovery tips.
Enhances endurance with targeted workouts and nutrition.
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Price Range: $18.99
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Essential guidance for every runner's needs.
Quick tips on training and nutrition.
Expert advice to prevent mid-run accidents.
Over 999 running tips for performance improvement.
Easy-to-follow tips for all experience levels.
The perfect gift for passionate runners.
Short, practical advice from trusted experts.
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Price Range: $11.26
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Inspiring true story of Lopez Lomong's journey.
From Sudan's killing fields to Olympic success.
Highlights faith, perseverance, and the American dream.
Kidnapped as a child, survived against all odds.
Miraculous escape from a refugee prison camp.
Motivates readers to pursue impossible dreams.
A powerful testament to hope and resilience.
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Price Range: $11.45
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Discover 50 of the world's best running routes.
Includes city runs, marathons, and ultra trails.
Stunning photos and detailed maps for each run.
Practical travel details for planning your trip.
Organized by continent for easy exploration.
Experience wildlife in Africa and scenic views.
Perfect for runners of all skill levels.
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Price Range: $22.72
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Expert strategies from Coach Mark Coogan.
Improve speed while maintaining health and happiness.
Training schedules for multiple race distances available.
Access to 30 online video exercise demonstrations.
Psychological tips for overcoming challenges and setbacks.
Athlete profiles for inspiration and motivation.
Earn continuing education credits with the exam.
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Price Range: $15.89
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Effective training for all triathlon levels.
80% low-intensity, 20% high-intensity training balance.
Proven strategies to enhance endurance and performance.
Comprehensive plans for all race distances.
Reduces fatigue and injury risk effectively.
Increases motivation and improves race results.
Expert guidance from elite coaches and researchers.
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Price Range: $12.33
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Explores the world of extreme distance running.
Investigates the rise of ultra running globally.
Features personal experiences from various ultra races.
Highlights colorful characters within the ultramarathon community.
Questions modern life’s impact on endurance sports.
Offers insights into human endurance limits.
A compelling narrative by award-winning author Adharanand Finn.
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Price Range: $12.47
Color: Runner’s World
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Enhanced audiobook featuring author narration.
Interviews with ultrarunning experts and icons.
Free digital download of tables and figures.
Proven strategies for all ultrarunners.
Expert insights on training and nutrition.
Effective mental skills for race success.
Guidance for training in various conditions.
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Price Range: $21.83
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Bestselling guide for triathletes of all levels.
Updated with latest training principles and methodologies.
Personalized training programs for optimal performance.
Focus on workout intensity for better results.
Incorporates new techniques for swimming, cycling, running.
Strength training and nutrition for improved body composition.
Expert advice from renowned coach Joe Friel.
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Price Range: $22.65
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Revolutionary approach to injury-free running.
Develop great posture to prevent injuries.
Shift workload to core muscles for efficiency.
Enhance speed and distance with relaxation techniques.
Mind-body principles make running enjoyable.
Ten-step training program for easy learning.
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
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Price Range: $11.59
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True story of breaking the four-minute mile.
Focuses on three extraordinary athletes' journeys.
Captivating narrative of ambition and determination.
Explores the golden age of sport.
Written by bestselling author Neal Bascomb.
Inspires with tales of unlikely heroes.
Engaging read for sports enthusiasts and history lovers.
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Price Range: $12.48
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Proven strategies for ultramarathon training success.
Expert insights from Coach Jason Koop.
Adapt training for mountain or flat terrain.
Incorporate strength training for enhanced performance.
Effective mental skills for ultrarunning challenges.
Protocols for racing in extreme conditions.
Design personalized nutrition and hydration plans.
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Price Range: $19.99
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Humorous insights on the struggle of running.
Practical tips for beginners and seasoned runners.
Embraces a love-hate relationship with running.
Motivational advice to keep you going.
Encourages a mix of running and walking.
Shares wisdom through over sixty charts.
Promotes self-discipline and mental toughness.
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Price Range: $9.79
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Inside look at collegiate cross-country team.
Follows 1998 season of University of Colorado Buffaloes.
Features renowned coach Mark Wetmore's strategies.
Explores challenges faced by elite athletes.
Highlights Olympic hopeful Adam Goucher's journey.
Celebrates perseverance in the face of adversity.
Inspires readers to chase their running dreams.
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Price Range: $13.51
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Comprehensive guide to Boston Marathon experience.
Mile-by-mile insights along the iconic course.
Rich history of marathon runners and events.
Illustrated with vivid photographs and detailed maps.
Perfect for aspiring marathoners and enthusiasts alike.
Captures the spirit of Boston's running community.
Engaging read for all marathon fans.
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Price Range: $17.09
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Join Shane Benzie on a global running journey.
Discover forgotten techniques for natural movement.
Learn from world-class athletes and their styles.
Transform your running with practical insights.
Explore diverse terrains across five continents.
Suitable for beginners and seasoned runners alike.
Rediscover the joy of running naturally.
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Price Range: $14.90
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Expert guidance from legendary coach Jack Daniels.
Updated fourth edition with refined training strategies.
Built on the revolutionary VDOT training system.
Includes age-specific training for all runners.
31 proven training plans for various events.
Access to password-protected accompanying PDF.
Skillfully narrated audiobook for convenient training.
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Price Range: $23.74
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Essential guide for female distance runners.
Candid interviews with fifty legendary athletes.
Expert advice from trainers and sports professionals.
Inspiring stories of overcoming obstacles.
Empowering insights from Olympic and NCAA champions.
Motivational experiences to fuel your training journey.
Unlock your running potential with proven strategies.
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Price Range: $18.99
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Train with the world's best running coach.
Utilizes the revolutionary VDOT training system.
Includes age-related modifications for all runners.
Offers 31 proven training plans and workouts.
Covers events from 800 meters to ultradistance.
Features expert advice on seasonal training plans.
Helps improve performance and conditioning after injuries.
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Price Range: $14.72
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In-depth biography of Bill Bowerman.
Highlights Bowerman's coaching legacy at Oregon.
Details on his innovative waffle-sole shoe.
Covers his influence on the jogging boom.
Includes interviews with family and athletes.
Written by two-time Olympic marathoner Kenny Moore.
Explores Bowerman's role in the 1972 Olympics.
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Price Range: $13.69
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Comprehensive training guide for all running levels.
Legendary VDOT formula for optimal training intensity.
Customizable programs for various race distances.
Includes training for 800m to marathon events.
Updated chapters on altitude and treadmill training.
Enhances endurance, strength, and speed effectively.
Achieve your running goals with tailored workouts.
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Price Range: $28.00
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20-week marathon training plan for all levels.
Expert advice from Olympic medalists and record-holders.
Day-by-day training schedules for tracking progress.
Tips on fueling, injury prevention, and race preparation.
Motivational boosts to keep you on track.
Designed to unlock your hidden potential.
Applicable for full and half marathon training.
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Price Range: $15.99
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Empowering guide for women marathon runners.
Tailored training programs for all skill levels.
Focus on women's unique strengths and weaknesses.
Comprehensive nutrition and injury prevention advice.
Interactive and motivational approach to marathon training.
Expertly created by a female marathon runner.
Unlock your full potential in marathon running.
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Price Range: $18.00
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Revolutionary marathon training from top running experts.
Avoid injuries with moderate-high weekly mileage.
Effective speed, strength, and tempo workouts designed.
Nutrition and hydration strategies for endurance success.
Beginner-friendly Just Finish program for first-timers.
Detailed training schedules for advanced runners included.
Smartest marathon training for optimal performance.
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Price Range: $23.88
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Comprehensive guide for Boston Marathon participants.
Tips on training, qualifying, and racing strategies.
Insights into race-day preparation and attire.
Guidance on navigating Boston and the expo.
Celebration ideas post-race and overcoming blues.
Engaging style blends education with entertainment.
Perfect for aspiring and seasoned marathoners alike.
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Price Range: $18.80
