26 best-selling nonfiction books like Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving by Amy Newmark

Cover of Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving by Amy Newmark

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving

By: Amy Newmark

3.83

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

Whether you want to get moving, or keep moving, you need inspiration. Novice walkers and seasoned r…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving by Amy Newmark , here is a list of 26 books like this:

Cover of The Longest Race: A Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon, and the Case for Human Endurance by Ed Ayres

1. The Longest Race: A Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon, and the Case for Human Endurance

By: Ed Ayres

3.44

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Among endurance runners, there are those who have run very long distances, and then there are those… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

By: David Epstein

4.20

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Now a New York Times Bestseller! With a new chapter added to the paperback. In high school, I wonde… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The idea that athleticism was suddenly inversely proportional to intellect was never a cause of bigotry, but rather a result of it."

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

"One of the issues with our field is when we've looked at activity, and what controls activity, we've forgotten that we know very clearly there are biological mechanisms that actually influence people…"

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

"If you want to know if your kid is going to be fast, the best genetic test right now is a stopwatch. Take him to the playground and have him face the other kids.' Foster's point is that, despite the …"

-David Epstein, The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

Cover of The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3. The Girl of Ink and Stars

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.68

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, and the British Book Awards' Children's Book… read more

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"India is a place where colour is doubly bright. Pinks that scald your eyes, blues you could drown in."

-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, The Girl of Ink and Stars

Cover of Ignorance by Milan Kundera, Linda Asher

4. Ignorance

By: Milan Kundera , Linda Asher

3.00

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

A man and a woman meet by chance while returning to their homeland, which they had abandoned twenty… read more

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Cover of Running on Empty: An Ultramarathoner's Story of Love, Loss, and a Record-Setting Run Across America by Marshall Ulrich

5. Running on Empty: An Ultramarathoner's Story of Love, Loss, and a Record-Setting Run Across America

By: Marshall Ulrich

4.11

Format: 208 pages, ebook

A fascinating glimpse into the mind of an ultramarathon runner and the inspirational saga of his ru… read more

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

6. 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

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Relentless Forward Progress: A Guide to Running Ultramarathons by Bryon Powell, Eric Grossman

7. Relentless Forward Progress: A Guide to Running Ultramarathons

By: Bryon Powell , Eric Grossman

4.20

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of 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

8. 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

3.87

Format: 288 pages,

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
Cover of Running: A Love Story: 10 Years, 5 Marathons, and 1 Life-Changing Sport by Jen A. Miller

9. Running: A Love Story: 10 Years, 5 Marathons, and 1 Life-Changing Sport

By: Jen A. Miller

4.25

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

Jen Miller has fallen in and out of love, but no man has been there for her the way running has. In… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Cook County ICU: 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases by Cory Franklin

10. Cook County ICU: 30 Years of Unforgettable Patients and Odd Cases

By: Cory Franklin

3.57

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

An inside look at one of the nation's most famous public hospitals, Cook County, as seen through th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

11. My Year of Running Dangerously: A Dad, a Daughter, and a Ridiculous Plan

By: Tom Foreman

4.15

Format: 384 pages,

CNN correspondent Tom Foreman's remarkable journey from half-hearted couch potato to ultra-marathon… read more

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12. Hell Divers (Hell Divers #1)

By: Nicholas Sansbury Smith

4.00

Format: None pages, Audio

More than two centuries after World War III poisoned the planet, the final bastion of humanity live… read more

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13. Once a Runner

By: John L. Parker Jr.

4.20

Format: 251 pages,

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

14. 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

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

15. 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

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • 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

Cover of Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance by Alex  Hutchinson

16. Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

By: Alex Hutchinson

4.13

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner’s World columnist, frequent New Yorker online contr… read more

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

17. 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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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World by Lauren Fleshman

18. Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

By: Lauren Fleshman

4.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Fueled by her years as an elite runner and advocate for women in sports, Lauren Fleshman offers her… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It takes guts to put yourself out there when your body doesn't match the ideal, and to keep doing your best when your best isn't what you hoped for, or what others expected."

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"She must have known what she planned to do, the risk she was going to take. 'Where did that calm come from?' I had wondered at the time. Now I knew. It was a resolve to execute the plan without attac…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"…my whole life I had been engaging in the hard work of learning to run for myself, not for others. I had been learning how to return to myself, again and again, in a world full of forces that consist…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

"Title IX opened a door fifty years ago that can never be closed again, but equality doesn’t end at the equal right to play. True equality in sports, like any other industry, requires rebuilding the s…"

-Lauren Fleshman, Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World

Cover of Choosing to Run: A Memoir by Des Linden

19. Choosing to Run: A Memoir

By: Des Linden

4.28

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Featuring both the story of an historic, unforgettable win and insight into the life of an indelibl… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Beyond Impossible: From Reluctant Runner to Guinness World Record Breaker by Mimi Anderson

20. Beyond Impossible: From Reluctant Runner to Guinness World Record Breaker

By: Mimi Anderson

4.04

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

When Mimi first started jogging on a treadmill as an unfit 36-year-old mother-of-three, she never i… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Running the Dream: One Summer Living, Training, and Racing with a Team of World-Class Runners Half My Age by Matt Fitzgerald

21. Running the Dream: One Summer Living, Training, and Racing with a Team of World-Class Runners Half My Age

By: Matt Fitzgerald

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Matt Fitzgerald has already made a name for himself in the endurance sport community with books lik… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Running Is My Therapy: Relieve Stress and Anxiety, Fight Depression, Ditch Bad Habits, and Live Happier by Scott  Douglas

22. Running Is My Therapy: Relieve Stress and Anxiety, Fight Depression, Ditch Bad Habits, and Live Happier

By: Scott Douglas

3.76

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From a New York Times –bestselling author and lifelong runner, a groundbreaking guide to fighting d… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Running Is My Therapy: Relieve Stress and Anxiety, Fight Depression, and Live Happier"

-Scott Douglas, Running Is My Therapy: Relieve Stress and Anxiety, Fight Depression, Ditch Bad Habits, and Live Happier

Cover of Limitless: An Ultrarunner’s Story of Pain, Perseverance and the Pursuit of Success by Mimi Anderson

23. Limitless: An Ultrarunner’s Story of Pain, Perseverance and the Pursuit of Success

By: Mimi Anderson

3.77

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

Don’t limit your challenges. Challenge your limits At the age of 55, record-breaking ultrarunner… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Comeback Quotient: A Get-Real Guide to Building Mental Fitness in Sport and Life by Matt Fitzgerald

24. The Comeback Quotient: A Get-Real Guide to Building Mental Fitness in Sport and Life

By: Matt Fitzgerald

4.04

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A good comeback makes a great story. In The Comeback Quotient , sports journalist Matt Fitzgerald s… read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I’m scared shitless."

-Matt Fitzgerald, The Comeback Quotient: A Get-Real Guide to Building Mental Fitness in Sport and Life

"This pain and suffering. This was my trophy ceremony."

-Matt Fitzgerald, The Comeback Quotient: A Get-Real Guide to Building Mental Fitness in Sport and Life

"A girl need not necessarily have the perfect start in life to fulfill such a dream."

-Matt Fitzgerald, The Comeback Quotient: A Get-Real Guide to Building Mental Fitness in Sport and Life

"I beat cancer, I had kids, and I did this with a disability. You couldn’t knock me off that mountaintop."

-Matt Fitzgerald, The Comeback Quotient: A Get-Real Guide to Building Mental Fitness in Sport and Life

Cover of Things I Should Have Said: Family, Fame, and Figuring it Out by Jamie Lynn Spears

25. Things I Should Have Said: Family, Fame, and Figuring it Out

By: Jamie Lynn Spears

2.79

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Now a National Bestseller!In this intimate memoir, actress and musician Jamie Lynn Spears opens up … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Decoding Schopenhauer’s Metaphysics by Bernardo Kastrup

26. Decoding Schopenhauer’s Metaphysics

By: Bernardo Kastrup

4.40

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

First proposed more than 200 years ago, Schopenhauer's extraordinarily prescient metaphysics if und… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance by Susan Lacke

27. Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance

By: Susan Lacke

4.32

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Susan and Carlos were unlikely friends. She was a young, overweight college professor and a bit of … read more

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  • sports
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It's been said that the Ironman marathon is the place where you meet yourself - inner voices that never existed before suddenly roar, weaknesses neglected in training become painfully clear, and new …"

-Susan Lacke, Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance

"Many fights aren’t won in the first round. There’s usually round after round of fancy footwork and finesse, jabs and uppercuts. The two fighters get tired and worn down while the roar of the crowd ri…"

-Susan Lacke, Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance

Cover of How to Train Your Mind: Exploring the Productivity Benefits of Meditation by Chris   Bailey

28. How to Train Your Mind: Exploring the Productivity Benefits of Meditation

By: Chris Bailey

3.84

Format: None pages, Audiobook

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Wild Rescues: A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton by Kevin Grange

29. Wild Rescues: A Paramedic's Extreme Adventures in Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Grand Teton

By: Kevin Grange

4.20

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Wild Rescues is a fast-paced, firsthand glimpse into the exciting lives of paramedics who work with… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Great Questions of Philosophy and Physics by Steven Gimbel

30. The Great Questions of Philosophy and Physics

By: Steven Gimbel

4.16

Format: 7 pages, Audible Audio

Length: 6 hrs and 10 minsPhilosophers have long puzzled over the nature of space, time, and matter.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving by Amy Newmark

31. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving

By: Amy Newmark

3.83

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

Whether you want to get moving, or keep moving, you need inspiration. Novice walkers and seasoned r… read more

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  • short stories
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  • sports

23 best-selling audiobook books like Chicken Soup for the Soul: Running for Good: 101 Stories for Runners & Walkers to Get You Moving by Amy Newmark

Transform Your Habits

The Longest Race: A Lifelong Runner, an Iconic Ultramarathon, and the Case for Human Endurance

Ed Ayres

3.44

Transform Your Habits

The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

David Epstein

4.20

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

Relentless Forward Progress: A Guide to Running Ultramarathons

Bryon Powell , Eric Grossman

4.20

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Down the Rabbit Hole: Curious Adventures and Cautionary Tales of a Former Playboy Bunny

Holly Madison

3.55

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Counting the Cost

Jill Duggar

4.06

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Paris: The Memoir

Paris Hilton

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear

Jinger Duggar Vuolo

3.60

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