This hilarious and philosophical exploration of running and ageing sees comedian and award-winning writer Paul Tonkinson take on an ultra-marathon through the heart of the Sahara Desert. This hilarious and philosophical explorati...Loe edasi...
Alison Stankard is a Running Wanker. But it didnt happen overnight. A few morning stumbles around the block in a bid to become pert-bottomed somehow turned into something else: 5ks, 10ks, marathons and even ultra marathons. Then...Loe edasi...
From the BBC news to the Marathon des Sables, this is an inspiring journey into running from one of the UKs best-known broadcasters.The marathon bug had bitten. I discovered I loved the training, the discipline and the structure...Loe edasi...
A dramatic narrative telling the story behind the running and marathon boom of the 1970s and early 1980s, featuring the stories of Steve Prefontaine, Frank Shorter, Joan Benoit Samuelson, Grete Waitz, and many others, and how a generation of runne...Loe edasi...
Al Howie’s monomaniacal pursuit of distance made him a legend. His demons made him human.In the mid-1970s, Al Howie began showing up at the world’s longest footraces, sporting a wild mane of blond hair, a mangy beard, and white singlet...Loe edasi...
Written by a running and medical expert, this is an encouraging and practical book, packed with tips and plans to support your running journey through menopause. Written by a running and medical expert, this is an encouraging and...Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking practical guide for runners reveals the breathing techniques required for maximising running performance, whatever your level. AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOWLearning to breathe better is a game changer fo...Loe edasi...
Super Shoes is the inside story of the sport-shattering impact made by advanced technology and footwear manufacturing within athletics. By Liam Tharme, sportswriter for The Athletic and one of MHP Group’s ‘30 Journalists to wa...Loe edasi...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 SPORTS PERFORMANCE BOOK OF THE YEARA fascinating and multilayered exploration of what it means to endureAlex Hutchinson, author of EndureEngagi...Loe edasi...
I laughed, gulped and cried as I read Susie’s stories of battling through some of the hardest races on this planet as well as some of the hardest moments in her life --Sophie RaworthAn exhilarating read from one of the UK’s lea...Loe edasi...
An inspiring exploration of ultra-runner and campaigner Sophie Powers life, achievements, and the transformative power of endurance. The inspiring story of ultra-runner and campaigner Sophie Powers achievements and the transfor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252046971)
A superstar in both football and track and field Sol Butler pioneered the parlaying of sports fame into business prosperity. Brian Hallstoos tells the story of a Black athletes canny use of mainstream middle-class values and relationships with whit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jan-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252089121)
A superstar in both football and track and field Sol Butler pioneered the parlaying of sports fame into business prosperity. Brian Hallstoos tells the story of a Black athlete’s canny use of mainstream middle-class values and relationships with...Loe edasi...
A beginners guide to running for women. It challenges misconceptions and offers a positive and motivating guide to get you started. A beginners guide to running for women. It challenges misconceptions and offers a...Loe edasi...
This is the ultimate beginner’s guide to mastering the triathlon. With tailored training plans and expert tips on gear and nutrition, every new triathlete will build confidence and endurance and cross the finish line with pride.USA Triathlon coach...Loe edasi...
The 10th anniversary special edition of the classic, bestselling running book. Join Lisa and the extraordinary runners she meets along the way, in a journey that reveals a profound truth about running: its not about the time you do, but the time yo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526190185)
Dirtbag dreams explores the rise of mountain, ultra and trail running from niche pastime to mainstream sport. Tracing 200 years of history, Carl Morris uncovers eccentric origins, iconic races and vibrant personalities. A must-read for anyone...Loe edasi...
The Race offers an exhilarating, behind-the-scenes look at the cut-throat world of elite athletics. The Race offers an exhilarating, behind-the-scenes look at the cut-throat world of elite athletics. With vivid recall, David Gillick, one of I...Loe edasi...
Discover the legendary stories behind the most iconic sneakers, brands and collaborations in history with social media sensation Tonton Gibs. Discover the legendary stories behind the most iconic sneakers and collaborations in history....Loe edasi...
Redemption is the ultimate story of sporting salvation. Born into a notorious crime family, John McAvoy bought his first gun at 16 and carved a lucrative career in armed robbery. Forced to re-evaluate while serving life at Belmarsh, he discovered hi...Loe edasi...
Transform your running routine with more than 100 bucket list ideas that will encourage you to try everything from little-known races and international competitions to new training techniques and travel destinations.There are a lot of...Loe edasi...
Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece--how being a good boxer, or having a fast son or good horses was made into something significant in society more...Loe edasi...
The gripping true story of a once-overlooked high school cross country team that, through total commitment and bold leadership, rose to national dominance, shattered records and redefined the limits of youth athletic achievement and perseverance....Loe edasi...
The first ever atlas of ultra marathons. 50 of the worlds greatest ultra marathons alongside stunning artworks, maps, elevation profiles and inspiring photography. In this ultimate guide to ultrarunning, dive into 50 of the worlds mo...Loe edasi...
Lays bare the realities of a sporting careerLord Sebastian CoeGripping, revealing and honestSteve Cram OBEA gripping read ... Iwan runs and runs and runs, and arrives at himselfJeremy Vine...Loe edasi...
Olympian and World Champion Caster Semenya is finally ready to share the vivid and heartbreaking story of how the world came to know her name. Thrust into the spotlight at just eighteen years old after winning the Berlin World Championships in 2009,...Loe edasi...
This hilarious and philosophical exploration of running and ageing sees comedian and award-winning writer Paul Tonkinson take on an ultra-marathon through the heart of the Sahara Desert. This hilarious and philosophical explorati...Loe edasi...
Alison Stankard is a Running Wanker. But it didnt happen overnight. A few morning stumbles around the block in a bid to become pert-bottomed somehow turned into something else: 5ks, 10ks, marathons and even ultra marathons. Then...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Georg Callwey, ISBN-13: 9783766729057)
A visually stunning celebration of trail running as a mindful, nature-powered lifestyle, blending epic routes, inspiring athletes and practical tips for adventurers of all levels....Loe edasi...
From the BBC news to the Marathon des Sables, this is an inspiring journey into running from one of the UKs best-known broadcasters.The marathon bug had bitten. I discovered I loved the training, the discipline and the structure...Loe edasi...
A dramatic narrative telling the story behind the running and marathon boom of the 1970s and early 1980s, featuring the stories of Steve Prefontaine, Frank Shorter, Joan Benoit Samuelson, Grete Waitz, and many others, and how a generation of runne...Loe edasi...
Al Howie’s monomaniacal pursuit of distance made him a legend. His demons made him human.In the mid-1970s, Al Howie began showing up at the world’s longest footraces, sporting a wild mane of blond hair, a mangy beard, and white singlet...Loe edasi...
Is it inevitable that our running performance slides as we get into our forties and beyond? Or are there things we can do to slow or pause the decline and harness the benefits of age? In Run Forever, Damian Hall examines the reasons why our strength...Loe edasi...
Written by a running and medical expert, this is an encouraging and practical book, packed with tips and plans to support your running journey through menopause. Written by a running and medical expert, this is an encouraging and...Loe edasi...
This groundbreaking practical guide for runners reveals the breathing techniques required for maximising running performance, whatever your level. AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOWLearning to breathe better is a game changer fo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Century, ISBN-13: 9781529956030)
From the fastest marathoner in the world over fiftyand maybe the planets most determined underdogan inspiring tale of resilience, redemption, and personal transformation. _________________________________________________ A less...Loe edasi...
In the spring of 2021, as the UKs latest pandemic lockdowns were lifted, Nick Butter set out from the Eden Project to become the fastest person to cover every mile of Britains mainland coastline on foot.Battling the most extreme wind...Loe edasi...
Super Shoes is the inside story of the sport-shattering impact made by advanced technology and footwear manufacturing within athletics. By Liam Tharme, sportswriter for The Athletic and one of MHP Group’s ‘30 Journalists to wa...Loe edasi...
