11 Top memoir books like Running: A Love Story: How an overweight radio DJ got hooked on running marathons by Dom Harvey

Cover of Running: A Love Story: How an overweight radio DJ got hooked on running marathons by Dom Harvey

Running: A Love Story: How an overweight radio DJ got hooked on running marathons

By: Dom Harvey

4.03

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

This updated edition reveals how Dom Harvey broke through the three-hour barrier, achieving his lon…

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Cover of 50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance! by Matt Fitzgerald, Dean Karnazes

1. 50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!

By: Matt Fitzgerald , Dean Karnazes

3.77

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Discover the secrets for super endurance-from one of the fittest men on the planet! Dean Karnazes … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Free Country: A Penniless Adventure the Length of Britain by George Mahood

2. Free Country: A Penniless Adventure the Length of Britain

By: George Mahood

4.13

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

The plan is simple. George and Ben have three weeks to cycle 1000 miles from the bottom of England … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth

3. The Things We Keep

By: Sally Hepworth

3.95

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

With honesty and true understanding, Sally Hepworth pens this poignant story of one of today's nigh… read more

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"I like it when people remember that I'm a person, not just a person with Alzheimer's."

-Sally Hepworth, The Things We Keep

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

4. 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
  • memoir
Cover of Missing, Presumed (DS Manon, #1) by Susie Steiner

5. Missing, Presumed (DS Manon, #1)

By: Susie Steiner

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Mid-December, and Cambridgeshire is blanketed with snow. Detective Sergeant Manon Bradshaw tries to… read more

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6. 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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7. Persons Unknown (DS Manon, #2)

By: Susie Steiner

5.00

Format: 120 pages,

The sequel to Susie Steiner's bestselling MISSING, PRESUMED Manon has settled back into life in Cam… read more

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8. Operation Ironman: One Man's Four Month Journey from Hospital Bed to Ironman Triathlon

By: George Mahood

3.97

Format: 68 pages,

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9. Don't Stop Me Now: 26.2 Tales of a Runner's Obsession

By: None , Vassos Alexander

4.57

Format: 102 pages,

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10. Running to Extremes

By: None

2.18

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

Lisa Tamati gets asked one question more than any other: 'Why do you do it?'. In Running to Extreme… read more

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

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

13. 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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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"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 A Runner's High: My Life in Motion by Dean Karnazes

14. 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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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Showing Up by Nedd Brockmann

15. Showing Up

By: Nedd Brockmann

4.34

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Get comfortable with being uncomfortable–the story of a 23-year-old tradie who put his body ‘throug… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
Cover of Straight Up by Ruby Tui

16. Straight Up

By: Ruby Tui

4.38

Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition

This is Ruby Tui. An open, raw and honest account of her journey from a troubled and unstable child… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"True leadership is the opposite of individualism, the opposite of one person standing above the rest. It's an encompassing, inclusive thing. I never liked the top-down way of leading. Even if I've be…"

-Ruby Tui, Straight Up

Cover of Here For a Good Time: Organised thoughts from a disorganised mind by Chris Parker

17. Here For a Good Time: Organised thoughts from a disorganised mind

By: Chris Parker

3.90

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Comedian Chris Parker brings his brilliant comic wit to the page. Star of stand-up, winner of Cele… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Everything Is Beautiful and Everything Hurts by Josie Shapiro

18. Everything Is Beautiful and Everything Hurts

By: Josie Shapiro

4.21

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The stunning debut novel by the winner of the Allen & Unwin Commercial Fiction Prize. If you loved … read more

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Cover of Barefoot Britain: A running adventure like no other by Anna McNuff

19. 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
  • memoir
Cover of The Better Brain: Overcome Anxiety, Combat Depression, and Reduce ADHD and Stress with Nutrition by Bonnie Kaplan

20. The Better Brain: Overcome Anxiety, Combat Depression, and Reduce ADHD and Stress with Nutrition

By: Bonnie Kaplan

3.83

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A paradigm-shifting approach to treating mental disorders like anxiety, depression, and ADHD with f… read more

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

21. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Did Not Start: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series #3) by George Mahood

22. Did Not Start: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series #3)

By: George Mahood

4.37

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Rachel marks her cycling sportive debut in style with 110 horrendously hilly miles that are apparen… read more

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Cover of Did Not Believe: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 7) by George Mahood

23. Did Not Believe: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 7)

By: George Mahood

4.52

Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition

Still living in the shadow of a global pandemic, George and Rachel attempt some of their toughest e… read more

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Cover of Did Not Enter: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 5) by George Mahood

24. Did Not Enter: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 5)

By: George Mahood

4.44

Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition

Soon to turn 40, George and Rachel decide to take a break from the usual organised events, instead … read more

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Cover of Did Not Sink: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 4) by George Mahood

25. Did Not Sink: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 4)

By: George Mahood

4.46

Format: 106 pages, Kindle Edition

The lure of a gold-coloured silicon hat is enough to convince George to sign up once again to the D… read more

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Cover of Did Not Try: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 2) by George Mahood

26. Did Not Try: Misadventures in Running, Cycling and Swimming (DNF Series Book 2)

By: George Mahood

4.40

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

After signing his wife Rachel up for her first marathon without her knowledge and living to tell th… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Did Not Happen: Misadventures During a Global Pandemic (DNF Series Book 6) by George Mahood

27. Did Not Happen: Misadventures During a Global Pandemic (DNF Series Book 6)

By: George Mahood

4.36

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

As a new virus sweeps across the globe, George and Rachel are faced with their biggest challenge ye… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of I Can Run: Your Empowering Guide to Running Well Far by Amy    Lane

28. I Can Run: Your Empowering Guide to Running Well Far

By: Amy Lane

3.73

Format: None pages, ebook

I CAN RUN is not a running book for ‘runners’ – it’s the must-have running book for every woman who… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Run Elite: Train and Think Like the Greatest Distance Runners of All Time by Andrew Snow

29. Run Elite: Train and Think Like the Greatest Distance Runners of All Time

By: Andrew Snow

4.31

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the blueprint used by Olympic gold medalists and world record holders to achieve their bes… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Swim, Bike, Bonk: Confessions of a Reluctant Triathlete by Will McGough

30. Swim, Bike, Bonk: Confessions of a Reluctant Triathlete

By: Will McGough

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Just as George Plimpton had his proverbial cup of coffee in the NFL as the un-recruited and certain… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
Cover of Running: A Love Story: How an overweight radio DJ got hooked on running marathons by Dom Harvey

31. Running: A Love Story: How an overweight radio DJ got hooked on running marathons

By: Dom Harvey

4.03

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

This updated edition reveals how Dom Harvey broke through the three-hour barrier, achieving his lon… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir

18 best-selling nonfiction books like Running: A Love Story: How an overweight radio DJ got hooked on running marathons by Dom Harvey

Transform Your Habits

50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance!

Matt Fitzgerald , Dean Karnazes

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Free Country: A Penniless Adventure the Length of Britain

George Mahood

4.13

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

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18 must-read nonfiction books like The Better Brain: Overcome Anxiety, Combat Depression, and Reduce ADHD and Stress with Nutrition by Bonnie Kaplan

Transform Your Habits

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Russell A. Barkley

3.57

Transform Your Habits

The ADHD Advantage: What You Thought Was a Diagnosis May Be Your Greatest Strength

Dale Archer

4.42

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The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Pure Performance

George Mumford

4.25

Transform Your Habits

The Yes Brain: How to Cultivate Courage, Curiosity, and Resilience in Your Child

Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson , None

4.19

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