Running Sports

Thirty-year-old Catriona Menzies-Pike defined herself in many ways: voracious reader, pub crawler, feminist, backpacker, and, since her parents' deaths a decade earlier, orphan. "Runner" was nowhere near the list. Yet when she began training for a half marathon on a whim, she found herself an instant convert. Soon she realized that running, "a pace suited to the precarious labor of memory", was helping her to grieve the loss of her parents in ways that she had been, for 10 messy years, running away from.

Anything you do regularly takes on layers of meaning. Running regularly certainly gives you time to think and to find meaning in simple things and perhaps in things not so simple. In Simple Rhythms, Ray Charbonneau finds poetry in motion, the simple and basic motion of running. Take the Simple Rhythms audiobook with you on your next run!

Tras el sensacional éxito de CORRER, Nº1 en 8 países tanto en la categoría de Running como en Deporte en general, y ya traducido al italiano, Enrique Laso recibió decenas de mails pidiendo una nueva guía, con el mismo estilo ameno y directo, pero para aquellos que desean ir un poco más lejos. CORRER II es un breve manual dirigido a esos corredores que ya están pensando en mejorar sus marcas, en competir en las llamadas carreras populares o, incluso, en dar el salto al tartán, donde podrán codearse con los mejores.

Newspaper and magazine journalist Geoff Williams details this historic event and the colorful cast of characters involved, based on firsthand accounts of those who were there and interviews from many living descendants. C. C. Pyle's Amazing Foot Race is a classic American story so astonishing and surreal that you have to hear it to believe it.

Correr Pasión Y Locura son palabras que definen el estilo de vida de millones de seres humanos en el mundo, quienes por la mañana, tarde o noche, se regalan un tiempo para practicar el deporte que más los apasiona.

En este audio libro conocerás los beneficios de correr y podrás iniciar esta actividad o mejorar tu rendimiento, si ya eres un corredor con experiencia, ya que contiene programas de entrenamiento de 5, 10 y 21 kilómetro así como también para maratones.

Tras el éxito de las dos anteriores entregas, ahora llega

Correr III, como respuesta a las decenas de mensajes al autor para que sacase una nueva guía. En esta ocasión está centrada en numerosos recursos, todos ellos disponibles a través de La Red, que ayudan al corredor a mejorar en su rendimiento.Planes de entrenamiento, carreras, apps, análisis de zapatillas, evitar lesiones, foros y redes sociales.... Infinidad de herramientas a las que todo buen runner sabrá sacar provecho.

To runners around the world, Dr. George Sheehan, author of the landmark New York Times best seller Running and Being, was nothing short of a guru - the country’s “greatest philosopher of sport”. But to his son Andrew, who had spent his entire boyhood longing for the attention and approval of an emotionally distant father, he was an incomprehensible paradox: a lifelong loner, who was now sunning himself in the spotlight of the nation’s press; a hero to millions, who seemed to have no time for his own son.

¡Nº1 En Amazon Deporte! ¡Nº1 En Amazon Running! Booka Audiobooks presenta el audiolibro Correr una breve guía de iniciación a esta maravillosa práctica deportiva, tan en auge en los últimos tiempos. Sencilla, amena, breve y dirigida a los que no han corrido jamás o llevan poco tiempo practicando este fabuloso deporte. Nº1 en su categoría en USA, España, Alemania, Francia, Holanda y México.

Un libro scritto con il cuore da una donna che ha vinto la sfida con se stessa: su-perare i propri limiti, vincere le proprie paure e arrivare al traguardo della ma-ratona. In questo libro Francesca Soli, fotografa e giornalista sportiva, ci racconta la sua storia e gli step che l'hanno portata a macinare centinaia di chilometri in vista del suo obiettivo: tagliare il traguardo di una maratona, arrivare alla fine e rico-minciare la vita, più forte.Con il suo sorriso, la motivazione e la determinazione personale, Francesca ci mostra come si possa raggiungere un grande risultato grazie alla forza di volontà e alla fiducia costante in se stessi.

When runners aren't running, they are talking about running, planning their next run, shopping for running. This audiobook contains 101 stories from runners, telling their stories to other runners about. Running - how it has changed their lives, their bodies, and their spirits. Runners will love these inspirational stories of fellow runners challenging themselves, recovering from injuries, and staying motivated.

Soon the world would know him as “the ghost runner", John Tarrant, the extraordinary man whom nobody could stop. As a hapless teenage boxer in the 1950s, he’d been paid £17 expenses. When he wanted to run, he was banned for life. His amateur status had been compromised...forever. Now he was fighting back, gate-crashing races all over Britain. No number on his shirt. No friends in high places. Soon he would be a record-breaker, one of the greatest long-distance runners the world had ever seen.

Have you ever wondered if it is truly possible to run pain and injury free? In You Can Run Pain Free: A Physio's 5 Step Guide to Enjoying Injury-Free and Faster Running, listeners will discover how to both prevent and overcome running injuries and go on to enjoy new levels of exercise pain and injury free, and ultimately faster running.

This is a celebration of running, and what lots of us think about when we run. Part escape, part self-discovery, part therapy, part fitness. Part simple childlike joy of running when you could be walking. Vassos Alexander shares the highs and lows of falling in love with running, from his first paltry efforts to reach the end of his street to completing ultra marathons and triathlons in the same weekend.

Dive in with nationally recognized miler Greg Gibson as he takes you from his father’s triumphs and disappointments in the Depression and World War II, through Greg’s own rural childhood in Eastern Washington, where he first dreams of becoming a world-class athlete.

This bundle is a comprehensive guide to running, designed to help readers of all levels achieve their running goals and lead a healthier lifestyle. The bundle includes audiobooks that cover a range of topics, from the basics of running to more advanced techniques for improving performance and running your first marathon. You will learn about the benefits of running, the principles of good running form, and how to create a training plan. You will also gain insight into the challenges of running a marathon, and practical tips for preparing for and running their first race.

Voices From the Hills is a history of female participation in mountain running, a development that was fiercely resisted in its early years. Steve Chilton has researched his subject deeply, interviewing many female athletes whom he rightly describes as pioneers. Thanks to them, female participation has become accepted and followed avidly in all its aspects including the long distance, high ascent runs over ranges such as the Mamores and recognized challenges such as the Bob Graham Round.

Lass uns zusammen mal "anders" Joggen gehen! Dich erwartet eine spannende und authentische Joggingrunde voller Inspirationen. Ich zeige dir, dass die Auseinandersetzungen mit den eigenen Gedanken beim Joggen sehr inspirierend sein können. Du wirst in nachdenkliche Momente mit Tiefgang versinken und Du erhältst Einblicke in die Welt Deiner persönlichen Stärken. Lasse Dich inspirieren, dein unbekanntes Umfeld besser wahrzunehmen. Daraus erreichst Du ein Stück Frieden mit Dir selbst und viele Entscheidungen für Dein Leben werden Dir wesentlich leichter fallen.

The most popular meditation app, Headspace, speaks about the relation of the link between mindfulness, meditation, and running. These practices rely on repetition as a means of increasing the effectiveness and enhancing the benefits. Repetition is the key to success. Running does wonders for your cardiovascular health and makes your mind less prone to age-related cognitive decline.

Grant Falloon isn’t just good at track; he’s close to breaking the world record 100-meter time for his age group. So when the mega-rich Babblemoney sneaker company announces an international competition to find the fastest kid in the world, he’s desperate to sign up. But not so fast. Nothing’s ever that easy with the eccentric Falloon family. Turns out, his non-conformist parents never got him a legal birth certificate. He can’t race for the United States, so now if he wants to compete, he may just have to invent his own country.

Keine Ausreden mehr: In diesem Hörbuch bringt Bestsellerautorin Nicole Staudinger auch Sportmuffel in Bewegung. Das Laufhörbuch ohne Laufplan – aber mit umso mehr Spaß! "Mein erster Lauf-Versuch scheiterte kläglich. Nach nur siebzehn Sekunden. Mehr war als etwas moppelnde Sport-Newcomerin einfach nicht drin. Heute laufe ich drei bis fünf Mal pro Woche – jeweils zwischen fünf und achtzehn Kilometer. Am Stück. Und das seit mehreren Jahren. Wie es zu diesem Weltwunder kommen konnte, was es dafür gebraucht hat (und was nicht), davon erzähle ich in diesem Hörbuch.