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This audiobook is a step-by-step guide to show you how to take your running goals to a whole new level. It's an audiobook to help you to run faster, stronger, and better, in the shortest time possible. This guide was designed not only for beginner runners, but also novice and professional runners who have been running for a while. It doesn't matter what level of running experience you have because this audiobook takes everyone into consideration.

Professional distance runners Elvin Kibet and Shadrack Kipchirchir grew up in rural Kenyan villages. Though their lives began in poverty, both were driven to reach their full potential, to gain an education, and make a difference. And they would find their way to do just that through the high-pressure world of distance running.

Unleash your inner champion and discover the secrets to transforming yourself into an unstoppable force on and off the field with "Mental Toughness for Athletes: 7 Proven Strategies for Young Champions to Build Grit, Boost Emotional Resilience, and Become Unstoppable."

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 and revolutionized the event. No jumpers today use any other style than his.

My Life in Story: Stronger by three-time Olympic champion in track and field Gail Devers is a rousing story of trials and triumphs. She gives listeners an intimate look at her life, never before revealed, and shares how she overcame setback after setback during the height of her career. Behind every champion's success is a timeline of challenges, and Devers reveals her secrets on how to become a true champion despite facing a mountain of trials after being diagnosed with Graves' disease.

I wanted to be a distance god. There. I said it. I would've broken out of the lead pack and surged away, thrown down some impossible splits, devastated the elites as I stretched my lead, merciless, alone...almost floating. The field would've strung out and withered behind me as I burned and buried the best runners on the face of the planet. I would've become immortal. Was that too much to ask? See, running consumed me - sometimes like love, sometimes like cancer.

Do you know what's the greatest threat to women's sports is? It's transwomen competing and obliterating the competition. In this audiobook, you'll find out how inclusivity is devastating and destroying female sporting events as biological males are allowed to not only compete but completely dominate female sporting events and how no matter how the progressive liberals try to defend it, transwomen athletes will always come in first place compared to their cisgender counterparts. Transwomen are destroying the competition...literally.

You might think, why have I come up with this book in the first place. Let me tell you a bit about me and how I got the motivation to put my experiences and ideas to help those who are just a step away from pursuing their goals or ambitions....

Schaffst Du es, Deine Bestleistung abzurufen, wenn es darauf ankommt? Das ist die große Herausforderung jedes Leichtathleten im Wettkampf. Aber nicht immer gelingt das. Und meistens sind die Gründe dafür in der Einstellung, der Vorbereitung oder der mentalen Stärke zu suchen. In diesem Hörbuch lernst Du viele Methoden kennen, die Dich in Deinem mentalen Training unterstützen und Dir bei der optimalen Vorbereitung auf die Wettkampfsituation helfen.

Growing up in poverty in Limpopo, Caster’s early experiences at school are marked by many ups and downs: while her friends and family accept her for who she is, she is constantly bullied for her appearance. But she discovers soccer and immerses herself in the game - even making the boys’ team. It is only after she enrols at the University of Pretoria that her life changes completely.

This book isn't just about running; it's about a runner's reflections on life, change, and the love of running in Egypt. It's a memoir about self-discovery and searching for freedom and love of life. It's about the integration of body, mind, and soul. It's about family and friends, relationships, and work. After witnessing a revolution in Egypt, running twice for the parliamentary elections, and being a former leader of two political parties, the author decided to take a break from politics and start running.

After the Olympics, you may want to know more about what drives champions to become their best and how you can apply the principles behind their success into your life. In The Champion's Journey, Victor Mutasa Kyefulumya reveals the seven key decisions champions make in their lives to become successful in sports and life.

“箱根”に魅せられたテレビマンたちが、前代未聞の生中継に挑むいまやお正月の風物詩となった、箱根駅伝。1987年、初めてテレビ中継に挑んだテレビマンたちの奮闘を描く傑作ノンフィクション。

Dive in with nationally recognized miler Greg Gibson as he takes you from his father’s triumphs and disappointments in the Depression and World War II, through Greg’s own rural childhood in Eastern Washington, where he first dreams of becoming a world-class athlete.

If you want to learn how to run cross country, build endurance, improve nutrition, and compete in cross country races, then check out HowExpert Guide to Cross Country Running. 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.