25 Best nonfiction books like Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming by George Mahood

Cover of Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming by George Mahood

Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

By: George Mahood

4.13

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

Is running a marathon with your partner a wise idea? What about taking part in a triathlon togethe…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming by George Mahood , here is a list of 25 books like this:

Cover of The Pants Of Perspective: One Woman's 3,000 kilometre running adventure through the wilds of New Zealand by Anna McNuff

1. The Pants Of Perspective: One Woman's 3,000 kilometre running adventure through the wilds of New Zealand

By: Anna McNuff

3.69

Format: 216 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • biography

2. Your Pace or Mine?: What Running Taught Me About Life, Laughter and Coming Last

By: Lisa Jackson

4.14

Format: 152 pages,

From the co-author of the best-selling 'Running Made Easy', with a foreword by running legend Kathr… read more

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3. Running with a Police Escort: Tales from the Back of the Pack

By: Jill Grunenwald

3.37

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In the fall of 2012, quirky and cat-loving Cleveland librarian Jill Grunenwald got an alarming emai… read more

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4. Confessions of an Unlikely Runner: A Guide to Racing and Obstacle Courses for the Averagely Fit and Halfway Dedicated

By: Dana L. Ayers

4.67

Format: 87 pages,

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5. Feet in the Clouds: A Tale of Fell-Running and Obsession

By: Richard Askwith

3.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

Exploring the world of fell-running--to run the ancient, wild landscape and stay a hero within one'… read more

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Cover of The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance by Adharanand Finn

6. The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance

By: Adharanand Finn

4.37

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An electrifying look inside the wild world of extreme distance running. Once the reserve of only… read more

Similar categories in Adharanand Finn's The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • biography memoir
  • sports
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything by Sally McRae

7. Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything

By: Sally McRae

4.48

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

A REAL LOOK AT STRENGTH Known worldwide for her mental fortitude, hardcore training tactics, and… read more

Similar categories in Sally McRae's Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of A Runner's High: My Life in Motion by Dean Karnazes

8. A Runner's High: My Life in Motion

By: Dean Karnazes

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

“A Runner’s High wakes up the appetite to run long distances. Dean takes us on a lifelong journey o… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • sports
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Lost Art of Running: A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement by Shane Benzie

9. The Lost Art of Running: A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement

By: Shane Benzie

4.08

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

'Heads up – here's how to run like a pro' - The Times'A fascinating book' - Adharanand Finn, author… read more

Similar categories in Shane Benzie's The Lost Art of Running: A Journey to Rediscover the Forgotten Essence of Human Movement book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life by Ryan Benz

10. Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life

By: Ryan Benz

4.51

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

2024 READERS' FAVORITE INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER 2023 ROYAL DRAGONFLY BOOK AWARD WINNER B.R… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Stepping out of your comfort zone is far greater than the comfort itself."

-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life

"It’s only when we slow down that we notice all the beauty surrounding us."

-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life

"If the thing you are doing is giving you meaning and purpose, time spent doing it is never wasted."

-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life

"I realized that was how problems worked. When you quit worrying about them, they ceased being problems."

-Ryan Benz, Wander: A Memoir of Letting go and Walking 2,000 Miles to a Meaningful Life

Cover of Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness by Christian Lewis

11. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness

By: Christian Lewis

4.40

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more

Similar categories in Christian Lewis's Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans by Elise Downing

12. Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans

By: Elise Downing

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Running away from your problems doesn’t solve anything – but sometimes it’s more fun than dealing w… read more

Similar categories in Elise Downing's Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Llama Drama: A two-woman, 5,500-mile cycling adventure through South America (Anna's Adventures Book 3) by Anna McNuff

13. Llama Drama: A two-woman, 5,500-mile cycling adventure through South America (Anna's Adventures Book 3)

By: Anna McNuff

4.46

Format: 574 pages, Kindle Edition

Why take the shortest, most direct route through life, when you could choose the wiggliest, most mo… read more

Similar categories in Anna McNuff's Llama Drama: A two-woman, 5,500-mile cycling adventure through South America (Anna's Adventures Book 3) book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • nonfiction
Cover of Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds by Hillary Allen

14. Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds

By: Hillary Allen

3.74

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In 2017, world-class ultrarunner Hillary Allen was at the top of her sport--and it felt like she wa… read more

Similar categories in Hillary Allen's Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • biography memoir
  • sports
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"You are more than a result. You are enough, just as you are."

-Hillary Allen, Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds

"This determination is my bushido. It’s my “way of the warrior."

-Hillary Allen, Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds

"One thing that frees me from that battlefield is knowing that my strength and athletic build helped save my life."

-Hillary Allen, Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds

"Have you ever thought about accepting yourself as you are right here and now? That you are good enough—perfect in fact—just as you are?"

-Hillary Allen, Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds

Cover of The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails by Vanessa Frake

15. The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails

By: Vanessa Frake

4.33

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER As seen on This Morning Back in the day, I was Governor of Se… read more

Similar categories in Vanessa Frake's The Governor: My Life Inside Britain’s Most Notorious Jails book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Running The World: 196 marathons in 196 countries, one record-breaking adventure by Nick Butter

16. Running The World: 196 marathons in 196 countries, one record-breaking adventure

By: Nick Butter

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

'Superb - a great book to fuel your wanderlust.' Mark Beaumont--- In 2019, Nick Butter became the f… read more

Similar categories in Nick Butter's Running The World: 196 marathons in 196 countries, one record-breaking adventure book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Coffee First, Then the World: One Woman's Record-Breaking Pedal Around the Planet by Jenny Graham

17. Coffee First, Then the World: One Woman's Record-Breaking Pedal Around the Planet

By: Jenny Graham

4.56

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

16 countries, 124 days and 18,000 miles. This is the story of one woman's solo lap of the planet by… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
Cover of Barefoot Britain: A running adventure like no other by Anna McNuff

18. Barefoot Britain: A running adventure like no other

By: Anna McNuff

4.62

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

Step into an adventure that set the country alight. Anna McNuff had never run a mile without shoes … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Midlife Cyclist: The Road Map for the +40 Rider Who Wants to Train Hard, Ride Fast and Stay Healthy by Phil Cavell

19. The Midlife Cyclist: The Road Map for the +40 Rider Who Wants to Train Hard, Ride Fast and Stay Healthy

By: Phil Cavell

4.10

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

Renowned cycling biomechanics pioneer, Phil Cavell, explores the growing trend of middle-aged and o… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Only When I Step On It: One Man's Inspiring Journey to Hike The Appalachian Trail Alone by Peter  Conti

20. Only When I Step On It: One Man's Inspiring Journey to Hike The Appalachian Trail Alone

By: Peter Conti

4.34

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

What if you could experience the thrill of an epic voyage through insurmountable obstacles without … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of In the Spell of the Barkley: Unravelling the Mystery of the World's Toughest Ultramarathon by Michiel Panhuysen

21. In the Spell of the Barkley: Unravelling the Mystery of the World's Toughest Ultramarathon

By: Michiel Panhuysen

3.97

Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition

'A wonderful, compelling read'Vassos Alexander, radio presenter and ultrarunnerWelcome to the Barkl… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Training Essentials for Ultrarunning: How to Train Smarter, Race Faster, and Maximize Your Ultramarathon Performance by Jason Koop

22. Training Essentials for Ultrarunning: How to Train Smarter, Race Faster, and Maximize Your Ultramarathon Performance

By: Jason Koop

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When elite ultrarunners have a need for speed, they turn to coach Jason Koop. Now the sport’s leadi… read more

Similar categories in Jason Koop's Training Essentials for Ultrarunning: How to Train Smarter, Race Faster, and Maximize Your Ultramarathon Performance book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia by Michael  Crawley

23. Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia

By: Michael Crawley

4.20

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

LONGLISTED FOR THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2021 'Inspiring' The Guardian 'Excellent' Runner's Wo… read more

Similar categories in Michael Crawley's Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming by George Mahood

24. Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

By: George Mahood

4.13

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

Is running a marathon with your partner a wise idea? What about taking part in a triathlon togethe… read more

Similar categories in George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • biography memoir
  • sports
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Three Years A Traveler: One woman, One dog, Seven Rvs, and the path less traveled to heal the heart by Leslie White

25. Three Years A Traveler: One woman, One dog, Seven Rvs, and the path less traveled to heal the heart

By: Leslie White

4.31

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Leslie White knew she wanted more out of life- She found it in an unlikely place.Devastated from th… read more

Similar categories in Leslie White's Three Years A Traveler: One woman, One dog, Seven Rvs, and the path less traveled to heal the heart book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • nonfiction
Cover of Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups by Anna McNuff

26. Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups

By: Anna McNuff

4.40

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

Have you ever wanted to kayak down a gorge in New Zealand? Or run night-time marathons through the … read more

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  • nonfiction
"In a bid to keep my sanity, I shifted my focus from the things I couldn’t control to those that I could."

-Anna McNuff, Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups

"Taking photos, doing our best to record the experience, but all the while knowing we couldn’t possibly capture this, not through a camera lens anyway. It was a landscape that only the richness of mem…"

-Anna McNuff, Bedtime Adventure Stories for Grown Ups

Cover of 50 Shades of the USA: One woman's 11,000 mile cycling adventure through every state of America by Anna McNuff

27. 50 Shades of the USA: One woman's 11,000 mile cycling adventure through every state of America

By: Anna McNuff

4.52

Format: 553 pages, Kindle Edition

"Just then, a train of thought rumbled into motion and a soft voice asked me a question. It was alm… read more

Similar categories in Anna McNuff's 50 Shades of the USA: One woman's 11,000 mile cycling adventure through every state of America book and George Mahood's Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming

  • biography memoir
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT by Damien Hall

28. In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

By: Damien Hall

4.43

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

We Can't Run Away From This, the new book by bestselling author Damian Hall, is now available for p… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Keep Moving Forward: 9 Life-Changing Lessons Taken from the Hiking Trails of America by Matt Landry

29. Keep Moving Forward: 9 Life-Changing Lessons Taken from the Hiking Trails of America

By: Matt Landry

4.21

Format: 119 pages, Kindle Edition

When we hike, we are in awe of the beauty before us and realize that we are a direct part of the be… read more

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Cover of Hot Girl Summer: The laugh-out-loud holiday read for summer 2024! by Sophie Gravia

30. Hot Girl Summer: The laugh-out-loud holiday read for summer 2024!

By: Sophie Gravia

3.99

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

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Cover of Adventureman: Running America: A Glimmer of Hope: 5,500 Miles Across the USA by Jamie McDonald

31. Adventureman: Running America: A Glimmer of Hope: 5,500 Miles Across the USA

By: Jamie McDonald

4.47

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

In 2018, Jamie McDonald embarked on his greatest adventure yet: running 5,500 miles (the equivalent… read more

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  • nonfiction

13 best-selling biography books like Did Not Finish: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming by George Mahood

Transform Your Habits

The Pants Of Perspective: One Woman's 3,000 kilometre running adventure through the wilds of New Zealand

Anna McNuff

3.69

Transform Your Habits

The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance

Adharanand Finn

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Choose Strong: The Choice That Changes Everything

Sally McRae

4.48

Transform Your Habits

A Runner's High: My Life in Motion

Dean Karnazes

4.05

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Coasting: Running Around the Coast of Britain – Life, Love and (Very) Loose Plans

Elise Downing

4.03

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Holiday SOS: The life-saving adventures of a travelling doctor

Ben MacFarlane

4.48

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SOLO: What running across mountains taught me about life

Jenny Tough

4.27

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There is No Wall

Allie Bailey

4.39

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