Track & Field in Sports & Nonfiction Audiobooks

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Running for My Life

One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games

by Lopez Lomong, Mark Tabb ...

Narrated by Brandon Hirsch ...

Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track-and-field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible; it is about faith, diligence, and the desire to give back. It is the American dream come true and a stark reminder that saving one can help save thousands more.In this heart-wrenching story, you’ll learn about:Lopez Lomong’s harrowing kidnapping at the age of ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track-and-field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible; it is about faith, diligence, and the desire to give back. It is the American dream come true and a stark reminder that saving one can help save thousands more.In this heart-wrenching story, you’ll learn about:Lopez Lomong’s harrowing kidnapping at the age of
... Read more
Audiobook

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

$17.99 USD

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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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

$10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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

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

$21.99 USD

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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Mind Gym

An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

by Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

Praise for Mind Gym"Believing in yourself is paramount to success for any athlete. Gary's lessons and David's writing provide examples of the importance of the mental game."--Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters champion and former Ryder Cup captain"Mind Gym hits a home run. If you want to build mental muscle for the major leagues, read this book."--Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball MVP... ... Read more

$18.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Praise for Mind Gym"Believing in yourself is paramount to success for any athlete. Gary's lessons and David's writing provide examples of the importance of the mental game."--Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters champion and former Ryder Cup captain"Mind Gym hits a home run. If you want to build mental muscle for the major leagues, read this book."--Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball MVP...
... Read more
Audiobook

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

$20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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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

$17.99 USD

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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HowExpert Guide to Cross Country Running

101 Tips to Learn How to Run Cross Country, Build Endurance, Improve Nutrition, Prevent Injuries, and Compete in Cross Country Races

by HowExpert, Elliot Redcay ...

Narrated by Tom Jaramillo ...

Unabridged

3 hours 21 min

HowExpert Guide to Cross Country Running is a comprehensive resource that provides everything you need to know to become a successful cross country runner. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get started or an experienced runner seeking to improve your performance, this guide has something to offer. With 101 tips, the guide covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of cross country ... Read more

$19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

HowExpert Guide to Cross Country Running is a comprehensive resource that provides everything you need to know to become a successful cross country runner. Whether you’re a beginner looking to get started or an experienced runner seeking to improve your performance, this guide has something to offer. With 101 tips, the guide covers a wide range of topics, including the basics of cross country
... 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

$24.99 USD

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
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

$18.99 USD

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

$15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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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Yli kaiken - Wilma Murto

by Hippo Taatila, Timo Numminen, Jesse Väänänen ...

Narrated by Wilma Murto, Markus Niemi ...

Unabridged

11 hours 47 min

Poikkeuksellinen lähikuva huippu-urheilijan mielenmaisemasta.Elokuussa 2022 Wilma Murto teki suomalaista urheiluhistoriaa voittamalla Münchenissa naisten seiväshypyn EM-kultaa. Sitten asiat vasta muuttuivatkin mielenkiintoisiksi.Yli kaiken – Wilma Murto vie lukijansa syvälle sukupolvensa suurimman suomalaisen yleisurheilijan mielen sisään elokuun 2022 Euroopan mestaruutta seuranneen kolmen vuoden ... Read more

$17.49 USD

Poikkeuksellinen lähikuva huippu-urheilijan mielenmaisemasta.Elokuussa 2022 Wilma Murto teki suomalaista urheiluhistoriaa voittamalla Münchenissa naisten seiväshypyn EM-kultaa. Sitten asiat vasta muuttuivatkin mielenkiintoisiksi.Yli kaiken – Wilma Murto vie lukijansa syvälle sukupolvensa suurimman suomalaisen yleisurheilijan mielen sisään elokuun 2022 Euroopan mestaruutta seuranneen kolmen vuoden
... Read more
Audiobook

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
Audiobook

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

$25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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

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
Audiobook

The Russian Affair

The True Story of the Couple who Uncovered the Greatest Sporting Scandal

by David Walsh ...

Narrated by Michael Fenner ...

Unabridged

10 hours 2 min

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020'Reads like a thriller, or even a spy novel...Walsh keeps you gripped' Rosamund Urwin, Sunday Times'A turbulent but ultimately inspiring tale. The candour...is rare and gripping' Matt Dickinson, The TimesIt was the story that shocked the world: Russian athletics was revealed to be corrupt from top to bottom, wi... ... Read more

$23.99 USD

LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR PRIZE 2020'Reads like a thriller, or even a spy novel...Walsh keeps you gripped' Rosamund Urwin, Sunday Times'A turbulent but ultimately inspiring tale. The candour...is rare and gripping' Matt Dickinson, The TimesIt was the story that shocked the world: Russian athletics was revealed to be corrupt from top to bottom, wi...
... Read more
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Lauf, Wigald, lauf

52 mal 42 km. Mein abenteuerliches Marathon-Jahr und was ich dabei über Laufen, Leben und Luftküsse lernte.

by Wigald Boning, Wigald Boning ...

Narrated by Wigald Boning ...

Series series Edition Humor
Unabridged

7 hours 54 min

Wigald Bonings herrlich schräge Liebeserklärung an die LangstreckeWo Wigald Boning auftritt, ist der Lachmuskel-Kater danach garantiert. Egal, ob in seinen legendären Beiträgen für "RTL Samstag Nacht", im Gesangsduo mit Olli Dittrich, als Experte für - ja, wofür eigentlich? - im "Quiz-Champion" oder ein Jahr lang unterwegs mit dem Zelt durch Deutschland. In "Lauf, Wigald, lauf!" nimmt er uns mit ... Read more

$22.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Wigald Bonings herrlich schräge Liebeserklärung an die LangstreckeWo Wigald Boning auftritt, ist der Lachmuskel-Kater danach garantiert. Egal, ob in seinen legendären Beiträgen für "RTL Samstag Nacht", im Gesangsduo mit Olli Dittrich, als Experte für - ja, wofür eigentlich? - im "Quiz-Champion" oder ein Jahr lang unterwegs mit dem Zelt durch Deutschland. In "Lauf, Wigald, lauf!" nimmt er uns mit
... Read more
Audiobook

Far Beyond Gold

Running from Fear to Faith

by Sydney McLaughlin ...

Narrated by Sydney McLaughlin ...

Unabridged

6 hours 2 min

Read by the author.What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin wants to help you answer these questions as she shares her personal story of struggles and victories, of faith and transformation.Sydney McLaughlin knows about facing down obstacles. She has mastered not only racing over hurdles on the ... Read more

$23.99 USD

Read by the author.What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin wants to help you answer these questions as she shares her personal story of struggles and victories, of faith and transformation.Sydney McLaughlin knows about facing down obstacles. She has mastered not only racing over hurdles on the
... Read more
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The Bolt Supremacy

Inside Jamaica’s Sprint Factory

by Richard Moore ...

Narrated by Richard Moore ...

Unabridged

10 hours 34 min

Beijing 2008, the 100 metres final: Usain Bolt slows down, beats his chest, metres clear of his nearest rival, his face filled with the euphoria of a young man utterly in thrall to his extraordinary physical talent. It is one of the greatest sporting moments. It is just the beginning.Of the ten fastest 100-metres times in history, eight belong to Jamaicans. How is it that a small Caribbean island ... Read more

$14.77 USD

Beijing 2008, the 100 metres final: Usain Bolt slows down, beats his chest, metres clear of his nearest rival, his face filled with the euphoria of a young man utterly in thrall to his extraordinary physical talent. It is one of the greatest sporting moments. It is just the beginning.Of the ten fastest 100-metres times in history, eight belong to Jamaicans. How is it that a small Caribbean island
... Read more
Audiobook

The Wizard of Foz

Dick Fosbury’s One-Man High-Jump Revolution

by Bob Welch, Dick Fosbury ...

Narrated by Grover Gardner ...

Unabridged

8 hours 58 min

In 1968, perhaps the finest US Olympic men’s track-and-field team ever stirred the world in unprecedented ways, among them the victory stand black rights protest by Tommie Smith and John Carlos in Mexico City. But in competition no single athlete mirrored the free-thinking 1960s better than Dick Fosbury, a failed prep high jumper who invented an offbeat style that ultimately won him a gold medal ... Read more

$19.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

In 1968, perhaps the finest US Olympic men’s track-and-field team ever stirred the world in unprecedented ways, among them the victory stand black rights protest by Tommie Smith and John Carlos in Mexico City. But in competition no single athlete mirrored the free-thinking 1960s better than Dick Fosbury, a failed prep high jumper who invented an offbeat style that ultimately won him a gold medal
... Read more
Audiobook

Unbroken

The inspirational memoir from the double-world champion and Olympic silver medallist

by Katarina Johnson-Thompson ...

Narrated by Katarina Johnson-Thompson, Melissa Vaughan ...

Unabridged

13 hours 29 min

**"Kat is a warrior, both on the track and off it. This book is a stunning testimony to the power of believing in yourself" - SIR CHRIS HOY"An extraordinary story of resilience and determination, from an incredible athlete" - DAME JESSICA ENNIS-HILLThe inspirational and powerful memoir from double world heptathlon champion and Team GB Olympian Katarina Johnson-Thompson.The audiobook is read by ... Read more

$20.12 USD

**"Kat is a warrior, both on the track and off it. This book is a stunning testimony to the power of believing in yourself" - SIR CHRIS HOY"An extraordinary story of resilience and determination, from an incredible athlete" - DAME JESSICA ENNIS-HILLThe inspirational and powerful memoir from double world heptathlon champion and Team GB Olympian Katarina Johnson-Thompson.The audiobook is read by
... Read more
Audiobook

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

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

$19.99 USD

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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Entrenamiento Esencial de Parkour

Fuerza y Movimientos Básicos del Parkour

by Sam Fury ...

Narrated by Voz Digital Luis G ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Acondicionamiento Físico para la Supervivencia
Unabridged

1 hour 36 min

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.¡Aprende Por Ti Mismo el Parkour!Este es un manual de entrenamiento de parkour para principiantes como ningún otro.Las técnicas esenciales de parkour son aquellas que son seguras de usar cuando lo desees. Como si estuvieras huyendo de alguien en un área desconocida.No hay movimientos elegantes de carrera libre en estas lecciones de parkour.Empieza ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Este audiolibro está narrado por una voz digital.¡Aprende Por Ti Mismo el Parkour!Este es un manual de entrenamiento de parkour para principiantes como ningún otro.Las técnicas esenciales de parkour son aquellas que son seguras de usar cuando lo desees. Como si estuvieras huyendo de alguien en un área desconocida.No hay movimientos elegantes de carrera libre en estas lecciones de parkour.Empieza
... Read more

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