Runners on Running : The Best Nonfiction of Distance Running (Paperback)

from FireandIce

As anthologies go, this one kept my attention from cover to cover and provided some much needed running inspiration. I'm not entirely sure that a non-runner would find it as interesting as I did, but some of the stories were absolutely amazing. My favorite was about Team Hoyt - I challenge anyone...

from CarolynSchroeder

This is a great collection of running essays that will appeal to a pretty wide running audience. They are thoughtfully arranged (touching on areas of friendships/bonds, mentors, mind, spirit, etc.) and well chosen. Being a distance runner, it is always exciting to find new inspiration and thought...

from CarolynSchroeder

This is a great collection of running essays that will appeal to a pretty wide running audience. They are thoughtfully arranged (touching on areas of friendships/bonds, mentors, mind, spirit, etc.) and well chosen. Being a distance runner, it is always exciting to find new inspiration and thought...

from Mmccullough

If you are a runner this is a book kept in your personal library, maybe sharing with friends that can be trusted to return it. A wide-range of short stories that delve into the history of the sport, will inspire you before a race and maybe even touch your heart. Kathrine Switzer's personal accoun...

from JechtShot

If you are a runner who sometimes needs a little motivation to make the move from the couch to the roads, I highly recommend adding Runners on Running to your library. It may just give you that dash of inspiration you have been lacking. Rich Elliot has collected several non-fiction short stories ...