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Book review: Running with Sherman, by Chris McDougall

© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Running with Sherman: How a Rescue Donkey Inspired a Rag-Tag Gang of Runners to Enter the...

Book review: We Share the Sun, by Sarah Gearhart

© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated Title: We Share the SunAuthor: Sarah GearhartPages: 216Publisher: Pegasus Books LtdRelease date: April 2023ISBN: 978-1-63936-355-1 Review In 1837, Charles...

Book review: The Perfect Medicine: How Running Makes Us Healthier and Happier

© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated Title: The Perfect Medicine: How Running Makes Us Healthier and Happier Author: Dr. Brodie Ramin Pages: 216 ISBN: 20210167513 (paperback) ISBN: 2021016770X...

Book Review: Choosing to Run, by Des Linden and Bonnie D. Ford — a...

© Copyright - 2023 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Choosing to Run (a memoir)Author: Des Linden with Bonnie D. FordPublisher: Penguin Random House LLC Pages: 254 Genre:...

Book review: Champions are Everywhere: The Schedules, by Keith Livingstone

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Champions are Everywhere: The SchedulesAuthor: Keith LivingstonePages: 138 ISBN: 9780648950707Genre: Athletic trainingPublisher: HMD Publishing The review "Champions are everywhere,...

Book Review: Running Throughout Time: The Greatest Running Stories Ever Told

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Running Throughout Time: The Greatest Running Stories Ever Told Author: Roger Robinson ISBN: 9781782552413 Pages: 320Publisher: Meyer and Meyer Price:...

Book Review: The Purple Runner, third edition

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics Illustrated Title: The Purple Runner Author: Paul "P.J." Christman Category: FictionISBN: 13: 979-8-88589-440-1 Pages: 359 Cover art: by Andy Yelenak Publisher: Highgate Lane...

Book Review: Scientific Training for Endurance Athletes by Dr. Philip Friere Skiba

© Copyright - 2022 - Athletics IllustratedTitle: Scientific Training for Endurance AthletesAuthor: Dr. Philip Friere SkibaPages: 236Publisher: PhysFarm Training Systems LLCISBN — 13: 978-0979463624 Review Long...

Out of Thin Air: Running wisdom and magic from above the clouds in Ethiopia

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated Title: Out of Thin Air: Running wisdom and magic from above the clouds in EthiopiaAuthor: Michael CrawleyPublisher:...

Movie review: Nike’s Big Bet

© Copyright - 2021 - Athletics Illustrated The documentary curiously titled Nike’s Big Bet by writer, director, and filmmaker Paul Kemp is a must-see...