Run The Planet Books & Reviews
General Running Books
4 Months to a 4 Hour Marathon – By Dave Kuehls
All About Road Racing – By Tom Heinonen
A Passion to Run – By Paul Boyette
A perdifiato – By Mauro Covacich
Bannister and Beyond: The Mystique of the Four-Minute Mile – By Jim Denison
Better Runs: 25 Years’ Worth of Lessons for Running Faster and Farther – By Joe Henderson, Jeff Galloway
Better Training for Distance Runners – By David E. Martin, Peter N. Coe
Beyond the Marathon: The Grand Slam of Trail Ultrarunning – By Robert B. Boeder
Bill Rodgers and Priscilla Welch on Masters Running and Racing – By Bill Rodgers, Priscilla Welch, Joe Henderson
Bill Rodgers’ Lifetime Running Plan: Definitive Programs for Runners of All Ages and Levels – By Bill Rodgers, Frank Shorter / Also paperback edition
Brain Bombardment: A Runner’s Diary – By Patrick Whalen
Century of the Marathon (1896-1996) – By Riel Hauman
ChiRunning – By Danny Dreyers
Coach Benson’s Secret Workouts – By Roy T. Benson
Coaching Cross Country Successfully – By Joe Newton, Joe Henderson
Complete Book of Marathon Running – By Ed Consumr
Continental Quest – By Fred McBee and Jack Ballinger
Correre per vivere meglio – By Roberto Albanesi
Crossing Jordan – By Adrian Fogelin
Daniels Running Formula – By Jack Daniels, Tudor O. Bompa, Alberto Salazar
Did I Win? – By Joe Henderson
First Marathons: Personal Histories of Encountering the 26.2-Mile Monster – By Gail Kislevitz
Fitness Running – By Richard L. Brown, Joe Henderson
Galloway’s Book on Running – By Jeff Galloway, Richard Golueke, David Wills
Getting Real About Running – By Gordon Bakoulis
God on the Starting Line – By Marc Bloom
Go East Old Man – By Paul Reese, Joe Henderson, Covert Bailey
Hal Higdon’s How to Train: The Best Programs, Workouts, and Schedules for Runners of All Ages – By Hal Higdon
Healthy Runner’s Handbook – By Lyle J. Micheli, Mark Jenkins
Hills, Hawgs & Ho Chi Minh: More Tales of a Wayward Runner – By Don Kardong
How Running Changed My Life: True Stories of the Power of Running – By Garth Battista
How to Train for and Run Your Best Marathon – By Gordon Bakoulis Bloch
Inside the World of Big-Time Marathoning – By Fred Lebow, Richard Woodley
Joan Samuelson’s Running for Women – By Joan Benoit Samuelson, Gloria Averbuch
Jock Jokes: Hundreds of Laughs from the World of Sports Including Baseball, Basketball, Football, Boxing, Golf, Hockey, Fishing, Hunting, Jogging – By Pat Williams
Jogging the Mind: How to Use Aerobic Exercise as Meditation – By Barbara S. Green
Jogging with Jesus – By C.S. Lovett
Jogotherapy: Jogging As a Therapeutic Strategy – By Frederick D. Harper
Kathy Smith’s Walkfit for a Better Body – By Kathy Smith, Susanna Levin
Keep on Running: The Science of Training and Performance – By Eric Newsholme, Tony Leech, Glenda Duester
Long Distances: Contemporary Theory, Technique and Training – By Jess Jarver
Lore of Running – By Timothy D. Noakes, Tim Noakes
Making the Marathon Your Event – By Richard Benyo
Marathon! – By Jeff Galloway
Marathon: Clarence Demar Story – By Clarence Demar
Marathon, Cross Country and Road Running – By Cliff Temple
Marathon: The Ultimate Training and Racing Guide – By Hal Higdon
Marathon Training: The Proven 100-Day Program for Success – By Joe Henderson
National Road Race Encyclopedia – By Michael Weddington, Barry Perilli
No Need for Speed: A Beginner’s Guide to the Joy of Running – By John Bingham
The Olympian – By Brian Glanville
Once a Runner: A Novel – By John L. Jr. Parker
One Man’s Leg – By Paul Martin
One More Victory Lap – By Carl Lewis, Marx Jeffrey
On the Dead Run – By Steven A. Simon
On the Run: Exercise and Fitness for Busy People – By Grete Waitz, Gloria Averbuch
Pacific Road Race Encyclopedia – By Michael Weddington
Rapid Ray – By John Cooper
RunnerMom – By Vickie Rance Leff and Kristi Greene
Runner’s World Complete Book of Beginning Running – By Amby Burfoot
Runner’s World Performance Nutrition for Runners – By Matt Fitzgerald
Running Forward – Looking Back – By Lynn T. Seely
Running and Walking for Women Over 40: The Road to Sanity and Vanity – By Kathrine Switzer
Running Dialogue – By David Holt
Slinger Sanchez Running Gun – By Bruce Glikin
Running in Literature – By Roger Robinson
Running in the Zone – By Steve King and Dan Cumming
Running Strong & Injury-Free – By Janet S. Hamilton
Running Through the Wall – By Neal Jamison
Running to the Top – By Derek Clayton
Running with the Wind: Key Strategies for Achieving Your Running Potential – By Walt Esser
Spy Wednesday – By Steven Sims
Ten Million Steps – By Paul Reese
Textbook of Running Medicine – By Francis G. O’Connor and Robert P. Wilder
The American Marathon – By Pamela Cooper
The Beginners Running Guide – By Ken Maclaren
The Complete Book of Running – By James F. Fixx
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Jogging and Running – By Bill Rodgers, Scott Douglas
The Elements of Effort: Reflections on the Art and Science of Running – By John Jerome
The Essential Marathoner – By John Hanc, Grete Waitz
The Essential Runner – By John Hanc
The Everything Running Book – By Art Libermann with Stephen Pribut and Carlo DeVito
The Fitness Log Book for Runners: The Essential Training Diary for Runners, Walkers, and Triathletes – By Liz Barrett
The Four-Minute Mile – By Roger Bannister, Frederick C. Klein
The Gift – A Runner’s Story – By Paul Maurer
The Greatest: The Haile Gebrselassie Story – By Jim Denison
The Marathon: The Runners and the Race – By Norman Giller
The New Competitive Runner’s Handbook – By Bob Glover, Pete Schuder, Boy Glover
The New York Road Runners Club Complete Book of Running and Fitness – By Fred Lebow, Gloria Averbuch, Grete Waitz
The Non-Runner’s Marathon Trainer – By David A. Whitsett, Forrest Dolgener, Tanjala Jo Kole, Forest A. Dolgener
The Penguin Brigade Training Log – By John Bingham and Jenny Hadfield
The Quotable Runner: Great Moments of Wisdom, Inspiration, Wrongheadedness and Humor – By Mark Will-Weber
The Runner and the Path – By Dean Ottati
The Runner’s Book – By Raymond Bridge
The Runner’s Handbook: The Best-Selling Classic Fitness Guide for Beginning and Intermediate Runners – By Bob Glover, Jack Shepherd, Shelly-Lynn Florence Glover
The Runner’s High – By Garth Battista
The Runner’s Training Diary: For Fitness Runners and Competitive Racers – By Bob Glover, Shelly-Lynn Florence Glover
The Running Trivia Book: 1001 Questions from the Sprints to the Marathon – By Mark Will-Weber
The Smart Runner’s Handbook – By Matt Greenwald
The Spirited Walker: Fitness Walking for Clarity, Balance and Spiritual Connection – By Carolyn Scott Kortge
The Spirit of the Marathon – By Gail Waesche Kislevitz
The Strides of Future – By Edith & Christian Grollé
The Ultimate Challenge: Running Ultra Marathons – By Walt Esser
Total Runner’s Almanac – By Sharon Sevensson, Tony Svensson
Training for Young Distance Runners – By Laurence S. Greene, Russell R. Pate, Larry Greene, Russ Pate, Joe Newton
Ultramarathons: The World’s Most Punishing Races – By Nathan Aaseng
Winning State – Track & Field – By Steve Knight
Women Runners – By Irene Reti and Bettianne Shoney Sien
World Marathon Guide – By Noel E. Neff
