Track & Field in Sports & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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Running With the Buffaloes

A Season Inside With Mark Wetmore, Adam Goucher, and the University of Colorado Men's Cross Country Team

by Chris Lear ...

Narrated by Adam Verner ...

Unabridged

10 hours 40 min

In Running with the Buffaloes, writer Chris Lear follows the University of Colorado cross-country team through an unforgettable NCAA season. Allowed unparalleled access to team practices, private moments, and the mind of Mark Wetmore—one of the country's most renowned and controversial coaches—Lear provides a riveting look inside the triumphs and heartaches of a perennial national contender and ... Read more

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In Running with the Buffaloes, writer Chris Lear follows the University of Colorado cross-country team through an unforgettable NCAA season. Allowed unparalleled access to team practices, private moments, and the mind of Mark Wetmore—one of the country's most renowned and controversial coaches—Lear provides a riveting look inside the triumphs and heartaches of a perennial national contender and
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Jagten på sejr

by Helle Frederiksen ...

Narrated by Mathilde Eusebius ...

Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

Helle Frederiksen var i mange år en af verdens bedste triatleter med mange store sejre, inden hun indstillede karrieren som professionel i sommeren 2019."Jagten på sejr" er hendes ærlige og indsigtsfulde historie om et hæsblæsende liv som elitesportskvinde, der har budt på kolossale op- og nedture. Det er en fortælling om at satse og turde gå sine egne veje for at udleve sit potentiale. Om at ... Read more

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Helle Frederiksen var i mange år en af verdens bedste triatleter med mange store sejre, inden hun indstillede karrieren som professionel i sommeren 2019."Jagten på sejr" er hendes ærlige og indsigtsfulde historie om et hæsblæsende liv som elitesportskvinde, der har budt på kolossale op- og nedture. Det er en fortælling om at satse og turde gå sine egne veje for at udleve sit potentiale. Om at
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La carrera a pie

Preparación técnica, valoración de la forma física, equipamiento y programas de entrenamiento

by Furio Oldani ...

Narrated by Male synthesized voice ...

Unabridged

5 hours 10 min

* Todos podemos correr, ya que la carrera es un movimiento natural. Hay mil motivos para correr, y todos ellos son más o menos válidos. Hay quien corre por puro placer, por motivos de salud o para perder unos kilos. Otros se plantean metas importantes o se preparan para otras actividades deportivas. Lo importante es tener claros los objetivos por los cuales corremos, porque si nos equivocamos en ... Read more

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* Todos podemos correr, ya que la carrera es un movimiento natural. Hay mil motivos para correr, y todos ellos son más o menos válidos. Hay quien corre por puro placer, por motivos de salud o para perder unos kilos. Otros se plantean metas importantes o se preparan para otras actividades deportivas. Lo importante es tener claros los objetivos por los cuales corremos, porque si nos equivocamos en
... Read more
Audiobook

Collins

Narrated by Tom Clarke-Hill, Eric Meyers, Laurel Lefkow, Laurence Bouvard ...

Series series Collins
Unabridged

3 hours 55 min

An exciting collection all about the Olympic games and the inspiring athletes who compete in them. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move!Introduce your children to ten fascinating non-fiction books about the Olympics. From autobiographies from some of the top Olympians in recent history, to information books that explain the lesser known sports, this collection will ... Read more

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An exciting collection all about the Olympic games and the inspiring athletes who compete in them. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move!Introduce your children to ten fascinating non-fiction books about the Olympics. From autobiographies from some of the top Olympians in recent history, to information books that explain the lesser known sports, this collection will
... Read more
Audiobook

Ruff Road to Glory, The

by Rich Ruffalo ...

Narrated by Jerry Byrd ...

Unabridged

8 hours 46 min

Gradually going blind in his twenties, Rich Ruffalo refused to face reality. And then, one rainy evening, unable to make sense of the road before him, he suddenly felt his car thud against a little girl.Jolted into reality, Ruffalo refused to be knocked down and, instead, put his all into achieving. As a teacher, he excelled, winning Princeton University’s Distinguished Secondary School Teacher of ... Read more

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Gradually going blind in his twenties, Rich Ruffalo refused to face reality. And then, one rainy evening, unable to make sense of the road before him, he suddenly felt his car thud against a little girl.Jolted into reality, Ruffalo refused to be knocked down and, instead, put his all into achieving. As a teacher, he excelled, winning Princeton University’s Distinguished Secondary School Teacher of
... Read more
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Undisputed

A Champion's Life

by Donovan Bailey ...

Narrated by Donovan Bailey ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

A memoir of Olympic glory, the value of mentorship and the courage to champion your own excellence, from the long-reigning world's fastest man, Canadian sprinting legend Donovan Bailey.From the lush fields of his boyhood in Jamaica, to the basketball courts of Oakville, where he came of age in one of Canada’s most thriving cultural mosaics, to his sprint toward double Olympic gold for Canada in ... Read more

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A memoir of Olympic glory, the value of mentorship and the courage to champion your own excellence, from the long-reigning world's fastest man, Canadian sprinting legend Donovan Bailey.From the lush fields of his boyhood in Jamaica, to the basketball courts of Oakville, where he came of age in one of Canada’s most thriving cultural mosaics, to his sprint toward double Olympic gold for Canada in
... Read more
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Kelly Holmes In Her Own Words

by Kelly Holmes ...

Narrated by Kelly Holmes ...

Series series In Their Own Words
Unabridged

36 min

Dame Kelly Holmes won two gold medals at the 2004 Olympic Games in the 800 and 1500 metres. In this collection we hear - in her own words - about her determination and goals, as well as her difficult childhood.She talks about starting athletics when she was 13, driving lorries in the army and becoming an army fitness instructor. She discusses her intensive training - and injury - finally achieving ... Read more

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Dame Kelly Holmes won two gold medals at the 2004 Olympic Games in the 800 and 1500 metres. In this collection we hear - in her own words - about her determination and goals, as well as her difficult childhood.She talks about starting athletics when she was 13, driving lorries in the army and becoming an army fitness instructor. She discusses her intensive training - and injury - finally achieving
... Read more
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Bækkenbund og seksualitet

by Helle Gotved ...

Narrated by Eva Boland Koch ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

Hvad er bækkenbunden, og hvordan fungerer den? Da Helle Gotved skrev sin første bog om bækkenbunden i 1970’erne var bækkenbundstræning ukendt land for de fleste danskere. De gener, der følger med en svag bækkenbund, såsom inkontinens, manglende orgasmer og rejsningsproblemer, var til gengæld ikke ukendte for folk, men de var tabuiserede. Helle Gotved insisterede dog på at bevidstgøre danskerne om ... Read more

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Hvad er bækkenbunden, og hvordan fungerer den? Da Helle Gotved skrev sin første bog om bækkenbunden i 1970’erne var bækkenbundstræning ukendt land for de fleste danskere. De gener, der følger med en svag bækkenbund, såsom inkontinens, manglende orgasmer og rejsningsproblemer, var til gengæld ikke ukendte for folk, men de var tabuiserede. Helle Gotved insisterede dog på at bevidstgøre danskerne om
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El arte de correr

De Maratón a Atenas, con alas en los pies

by Andrea Marcolongo ...

Narrated by Elsa Veiga ...

Unabridged

7 hours 14 min

Un inspirador testimonio sobre las lecciones que nos han dejado los griegos sobre el arte de correr.¿Por qué corremos? Todo el esfuerzo y el dolor, ¿con qué fin? ¿A qué obedece este amor por la tonificación muscular, la velocidad y el sudor? Los deportistas de la Grecia clásica fue... ... Read more

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Un inspirador testimonio sobre las lecciones que nos han dejado los griegos sobre el arte de correr.¿Por qué corremos? Todo el esfuerzo y el dolor, ¿con qué fin? ¿A qué obedece este amor por la tonificación muscular, la velocidad y el sudor? Los deportistas de la Grecia clásica fue...
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What Makes Olga Run?

The Mystery of the 90-something Track Star and What She Can Teach Us About Living Longer, Happier Lives

by Bruce Grierson ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

8 hours 6 min

In What Makes Olga Run? Bruce Grierson explores what the wild success of a ninety-four-year-old track star can tell us about how our bodies and minds age. Olga Kotelko is not your average ninety-four-year-old. She not only looks and acts like a much younger woman, she holds over twenty-three world records in track and field, seventeen in her current ninety to ninety-five category. Convinced that ... Read more

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In What Makes Olga Run? Bruce Grierson explores what the wild success of a ninety-four-year-old track star can tell us about how our bodies and minds age. Olga Kotelko is not your average ninety-four-year-old. She not only looks and acts like a much younger woman, she holds over twenty-three world records in track and field, seventeen in her current ninety to ninety-five category. Convinced that
... Read more
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All in Stride

A Journey in Running, Courage, and the Search for the American Dream

by Johanna Garton ...

Narrated by Adenrele Ojo ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

Professional distance runners Elvin Kibet and Shadrack Kipchirchir grew up in rural Kenyan villages. Though their lives began in poverty, both were driven to reach their full potential, to gain an education, and make a difference. And they would find their way to do just that through the high-pressure world of distance running. In All in Stride, Johanna Garton tells the gripping and inspiring ... Read more

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Professional distance runners Elvin Kibet and Shadrack Kipchirchir grew up in rural Kenyan villages. Though their lives began in poverty, both were driven to reach their full potential, to gain an education, and make a difference. And they would find their way to do just that through the high-pressure world of distance running. In All in Stride, Johanna Garton tells the gripping and inspiring
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The Race Against Time

The perfect running gift for runners over 40

by Richard Askwith ...

Narrated by Richard Askwith ...

Unabridged

11 hours 46 min

Brought to you by Penguin.A transformational quest for the secrets of happy, healthy, whole-life running that will change the way you think about growing older.Colourful, informative and inspiring, The Race Against Time is a story of cold science and heart-warming resilience; of champions and also-rans; of sprinting centenarians and forty-something super-athletes barely touched by age. Its heroes ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.A transformational quest for the secrets of happy, healthy, whole-life running that will change the way you think about growing older.Colourful, informative and inspiring, The Race Against Time is a story of cold science and heart-warming resilience; of champions and also-rans; of sprinting centenarians and forty-something super-athletes barely touched by age. Its heroes
... Read more
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The Dirtiest Race in History

Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis and the 1988 Olympic 100m Final

by Richard Moore ...

Narrated by Dreyden Free ...

Series series Wisden Sports Writing
Unabridged

10 hours 57 min

Bloomsbury presents The Dirtiest Race in History by Richard Moore, read by Dreyden Free'A captivating and detailed account ... it reads like a thriller, which is exactly the right tone to adopt by author Richard Moore for a story dripping with skulduggery and intrigue ... compelling' The Sunday ExpressThe 1988 Seoul Olympics played host to what has been described by some as the dirtiest race of ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents The Dirtiest Race in History by Richard Moore, read by Dreyden Free'A captivating and detailed account ... it reads like a thriller, which is exactly the right tone to adopt by author Richard Moore for a story dripping with skulduggery and intrigue ... compelling' The Sunday ExpressThe 1988 Seoul Olympics played host to what has been described by some as the dirtiest race of
... Read more
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Chase Your Shadow

The Trials of Oscar Pistorius

by John Carlin ...

Narrated by Gideon Emery ...

Unabridged

12 hours 53 min

Oscar Pistorius was eleven months old when he had both legs amputated below the knee, due to congenital fibular disease. Despite this severe disability, Pistorious grew up to be an extraordinary athlete, inspirational role model, and global symbol of resilience. In 2012 he became the first amputee runner in history to compete in the Olympics and was hailed as a hero not only in his native South ... Read more

$32.99 USD

Oscar Pistorius was eleven months old when he had both legs amputated below the knee, due to congenital fibular disease. Despite this severe disability, Pistorious grew up to be an extraordinary athlete, inspirational role model, and global symbol of resilience. In 2012 he became the first amputee runner in history to compete in the Olympics and was hailed as a hero not only in his native South
... Read more
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Comprendre et Optimiser son poids la Thermogenèse Un Guide Complet pour Tous

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Fiona G ...

Series Audiobook 12 - Santé, médecine et bien être
Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si votre corps pouvait brûler plus d’énergie… naturellement ?La thermogenèse, ce processus par lequel notre organisme produit de la chaleur, joue un rôle central dans la régulation du poids, l’équilibre énergétique et la santé globale.Dans Comprendre et Optimiser son Poids – La Thermogenèse : Un Guide Complet pour Tous, découvrez comment votre ... Read more

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Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.Et si votre corps pouvait brûler plus d’énergie… naturellement ?La thermogenèse, ce processus par lequel notre organisme produit de la chaleur, joue un rôle central dans la régulation du poids, l’équilibre énergétique et la santé globale.Dans Comprendre et Optimiser son Poids – La Thermogenèse : Un Guide Complet pour Tous, découvrez comment votre
... Read more
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Sports Psychology Advice for Surviving School

by Greg Wilmot ...

Narrated by Chirag Patel ...

Unabridged

1 hour 3 min

Sports psychology advice for surviving school. Tips on mental health, dealing with peer, coach and spectator pressure, getting back into condition, and even some advice for parents.Feeling the push of being part of a sports team? If you need help getting your head right, and coping with all the spectators, this is for you. Written by Greg Wilmot. ... Read more

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Sports psychology advice for surviving school. Tips on mental health, dealing with peer, coach and spectator pressure, getting back into condition, and even some advice for parents.Feeling the push of being part of a sports team? If you need help getting your head right, and coping with all the spectators, this is for you. Written by Greg Wilmot.
... Read more
Audiobook

We Share the Sun

The Incredible Journey of Kenya's Legendary Running Coach Patrick Sang and the Fastest Runners on Earth

by Sarah Gearheart ...

Narrated by Marnye Young ...

Unabridged

7 hours 11 min

An enlightening biography and gripping sports narrative that takes us behind the scenes into the lives of some of the world’s most elite runners in Kenya and their coach, Patrick Sang.At a secluded training camp in Kaptagat, Kenya, a small town nearly 8,000 feet above sea level in the Great Rift Valley, three-dozen world-class runners, including Olympic champions, world record holders and the ... Read more

$24.99 USD

An enlightening biography and gripping sports narrative that takes us behind the scenes into the lives of some of the world’s most elite runners in Kenya and their coach, Patrick Sang.At a secluded training camp in Kaptagat, Kenya, a small town nearly 8,000 feet above sea level in the Great Rift Valley, three-dozen world-class runners, including Olympic champions, world record holders and the
... Read more
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Sebastian Coe In His Own Words

by Sebastian Coe ...

Narrated by Sebastian Coe ...

Unabridged

45 min

This fascinating collection of interviews with Sebastian Coe provides an insight into one of Britain's finest mid-distance runners. With clips and talks with other notable figures, Sebastian Coe's In His Own Words find Sebastian Coe discussing his running, his passions and what drives him to succeed.The interviews included in this collection are Record Breakers, BBC One (first broadcast 23 ... Read more

$6.99 USD

This fascinating collection of interviews with Sebastian Coe provides an insight into one of Britain's finest mid-distance runners. With clips and talks with other notable figures, Sebastian Coe's In His Own Words find Sebastian Coe discussing his running, his passions and what drives him to succeed.The interviews included in this collection are Record Breakers, BBC One (first broadcast 23
... Read more
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Cheat

The not-so-subtle art of conning your way to sporting glory

by Titus O'Reily ...

Narrated by Titus O'Reily ...

Unabridged

9 hours 3 min

M****astering the not-so-subtle art of cheating in sport.Where there's sport, there's cheating. No sport is immune; athletics, swimming, rugby, American Football, cricket, baseball, badminton, motorsports, tennis and curling. Yes, even that sport on the ice with brooms.Almost as soon as humans started playing sport competitively, they started to cheat. They cheated to win, for the fame, for the ... Read more

$25.99 USD

M****astering the not-so-subtle art of cheating in sport.Where there's sport, there's cheating. No sport is immune; athletics, swimming, rugby, American Football, cricket, baseball, badminton, motorsports, tennis and curling. Yes, even that sport on the ice with brooms.Almost as soon as humans started playing sport competitively, they started to cheat. They cheated to win, for the fame, for the
... Read more
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Beyond Fast

How a Renegade Coach and His Unlikely High School Team Revolutionized Distance Running

by Sean Brosnan ...

Narrated by Sean Brosnan, Aden Hakimi ...

Unabridged

9 hours 43 min

The true story of a high school cross country team that went from obscurity to becoming the fastest squad the country, and perhaps the world, has ever seen, called “inspiring and entertaining” (Jerry Schumacher) and “a deliciously rich tale” (Neal Bascomb).When Sean Brosnan arrived at Newbury Park High School in 2016, their cross country team hadn’t so much as qualified for a California state ... Read more

$25.99 USD

The true story of a high school cross country team that went from obscurity to becoming the fastest squad the country, and perhaps the world, has ever seen, called “inspiring and entertaining” (Jerry Schumacher) and “a deliciously rich tale” (Neal Bascomb).When Sean Brosnan arrived at Newbury Park High School in 2016, their cross country team hadn’t so much as qualified for a California state
... Read more
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You Are an Ironman

How Six Weekend Warriors Chased Their Dream of Finishing the World's Toughest Triathlon

by Jacques Steinberg ...

Narrated by Kirby Heyborne ...

Unabridged

11 hours 36 min

As he did so masterfully in his New York Times bestseller The Gatekeepers, Jacques Steinberg creates a compelling portrait of people obsessed with reaching a life-defining goal. In this instance, the target is an Ironman triathlon—a 2.4-mile open-water swim followed by a 112-mile bike ride, then finally a 26-mile marathon run, all of which must be completed in no more than seventeen hours ... Read more

$19.99 USD

As he did so masterfully in his New York Times bestseller The Gatekeepers, Jacques Steinberg creates a compelling portrait of people obsessed with reaching a life-defining goal. In this instance, the target is an Ironman triathlon—a 2.4-mile open-water swim followed by a 112-mile bike ride, then finally a 26-mile marathon run, all of which must be completed in no more than seventeen hours
... Read more
Audiobook

Athletic Advantage, The: Coaching Track and Field

by Phil Locke ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

5 hours 35 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The pursuit of athletic excellence in track and field demands a multifaceted approach that goes beyond simply prescribing training regimens. This book, "The Athletic Advantage: Coaching Track and Field," recognizes the intricate interplay between technical proficiency, physical conditioning, and the psychological resilience of athletes. It acknowledges ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The pursuit of athletic excellence in track and field demands a multifaceted approach that goes beyond simply prescribing training regimens. This book, "The Athletic Advantage: Coaching Track and Field," recognizes the intricate interplay between technical proficiency, physical conditioning, and the psychological resilience of athletes. It acknowledges
... Read more
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It’s Not Just About Running

Reflections on Life and Change in Egypt

by A. I. Shoukry ...

Narrated by Josh Berndt ...

Unabridged

2 hours 13 min

Witnessing the Egyptian revolution in 2011, chanting with the crowds “Bread, Freedom, Social Justice,” and living all its hopes and downfall, author and political activist A. I. Shoukry now finds himself in despair and fear to lose his freedom. He decided to take a break from politics and start running, but will he find freedom?Shoukry describes his running moments like a window with a sunrise ... Read more

$4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Witnessing the Egyptian revolution in 2011, chanting with the crowds “Bread, Freedom, Social Justice,” and living all its hopes and downfall, author and political activist A. I. Shoukry now finds himself in despair and fear to lose his freedom. He decided to take a break from politics and start running, but will he find freedom?Shoukry describes his running moments like a window with a sunrise
... Read more
Audiobook

Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography

The story of Team GB's double Olympic champion

by Mo Farah ...

Narrated by Arinze Kene ...

Unabridged

9 hours 31 min

Hodder & Stoughton admire Sir Mo's bravery in revealing his experience of being trafficked as a child. His memoir TWIN AMBITIONS, published in 2013, is based on the story he felt able to tell at the time, which we understood to be the true version of events. It is now clear that Sir Mo did not wish to share some of his difficult early experiences and we respect the decisions he made both then and ... Read more

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Hodder & Stoughton admire Sir Mo's bravery in revealing his experience of being trafficked as a child. His memoir TWIN AMBITIONS, published in 2013, is based on the story he felt able to tell at the time, which we understood to be the true version of events. It is now clear that Sir Mo did not wish to share some of his difficult early experiences and we respect the decisions he made both then and
... Read more

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