15 Top sports books like In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT by Damian Hall

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

By: Damian Hall

4.23

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

In It for the Long Run is ultrarunner Damian Hall ’s story of running a first marathon aged thirty-…

If you liked the sports plot in In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT by Damian Hall , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner by Dean Karnazes

1. Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner

By: Dean Karnazes

4.00

Format: 50 pages,

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Similar categories in Dean Karnazes's Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall

2. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

By: Christopher McDougall

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of al… read more

Similar categories in Christopher McDougall's Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. Running Man

By: Charlie Engle

3.70

Format: 640 pages, ebook

Charlie Engle's "fascinating account of the high and low points of his life as an ultramarathon run… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Engle's Running Man book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook

4. The Way of the Runner: A Journey into the Fabled World of Japanese Running

By: Adharanand Finn

3.96

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

It may come as a surprise to many people, but Japan is the most running-obsessed country on earth. … read more

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5. Running with the Kenyans: Passion, Adventure, and the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth

By: Adharanand Finn

2.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"A dusty road stretches into the distance like a pencil line across the arid landscape. Lions, rhin… read more

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6. Eat and Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness

By: Scott Jurek , Steve Friedman

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For nearly two decades, Scott Jurek has been a dominant force--and darling--in the grueling and gro… read more

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7. 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 Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself by Rich Roll

8. Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

By: Rich Roll

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this edition can be found here. Finding Ultra is an incredible but true a… read more

Similar categories in Rich Roll's Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
"I loved the pain, and the pain loved me back."

-Rich Roll, Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

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9. 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 Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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10. 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 Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

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

11. 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 Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
Cover of Where There's a Hill: One woman, 214 Lake District fells, four attempts, one record-breaking Wainwrights run by Sabrina Verjee

12. Where There's a Hill: One woman, 214 Lake District fells, four attempts, one record-breaking Wainwrights run

By: Sabrina Verjee

4.24

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Sabrina Verjee is an ultrarunning phenomenon. In June 2021, on her fourth attempt, she became the f… read more

Similar categories in Sabrina Verjee's Where There's a Hill: One woman, 214 Lake District fells, four attempts, one record-breaking Wainwrights run book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

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

13. 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 Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • outdoors
  • audiobook
"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 SOLO: What running across mountains taught me about life by Jenny Tough

14. SOLO: What running across mountains taught me about life

By: Jenny Tough

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The incredible story of a six-continent journey of self-discovery Jenny Tough is an endurance athl… read more

Similar categories in Jenny Tough's SOLO: What running across mountains taught me about life book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

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

15. 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

Similar categories in Anna McNuff's Barefoot Britain: A running adventure like no other book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • audiobook
Cover of Jog On: How Running Saved My Life by Bella Mackie

16. Jog On: How Running Saved My Life

By: Bella Mackie

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Divorced and struggling with deep-rooted mental health problems, Bella Mackie ended her twenties in… read more

Similar categories in Bella Mackie's Jog On: How Running Saved My Life book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

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

17. 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 Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone by Nimsdai Purja

18. Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone

By: Nimsdai Purja

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9781529312249. In Beyond Possible Nimsdai Purja tells the story … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • audiobook
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19. There is No Wall

By: Allie Bailey

4.39

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

There Is No Wall is ultrarunner Allie Bailey's brutally honest and sometimes shocking account of al… read more

Similar categories in Allie Bailey's There is No Wall book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT by Damian Hall

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

By: Damian Hall

4.23

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

In It for the Long Run is ultrarunner Damian Hall ’s story of running a first marathon aged thirty-… read more

Similar categories in Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT book and Damian Hall's In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT

  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
  • outdoors
  • audiobook
Cover of Failure is an Option by Matt Whyman

21. Failure is an Option

By: Matt Whyman

4.15

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

‘We’re not at parkrun any more,’ I mutter to myself, quietly longing for the presence of nice marsh… read more

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15 must-read audiobook books like In It for the Long Run: Breaking records and getting FKT by Damian Hall

Transform Your Habits

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Christopher McDougall

4.57

Transform Your Habits

Running Man

Charlie Engle

3.70

Transform Your Habits

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

Adharanand Finn

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Finding Ultra: Rejecting Middle Age, Becoming One of the World's Fittest Men, and Discovering Myself

Rich Roll

4.02

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15 Top audiobook books like The Rise of the Ultra Runners: A Journey to the Edge of Human Endurance by Adharanand Finn

Transform Your Habits

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Christopher McDougall

4.57

Transform Your Habits

Hal Koerner's Field Guide to Ultrarunning: Training for an Ultramarathon from 50K to 100 Miles and Beyond

Hal Koerner

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Running Man

Charlie Engle

3.70

Transform Your Habits

North: Finding My Way While Running the Appalachian Trail

Scott Jurek

4.22

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