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What running book recommendations do you have? Doesn’t matter what style of book, I’m open to all kinds of suggestions.

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Jog on - by Bella Mackie

Very inspiring read on how running helped her mental health 📖

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Flanagan's Run, fiction but a good read

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I really enjoyed Running Like A Girl - very funny and rather moving at times with lots of practical advice too. Currently reading Born to Run which is fascinating so far. Also dipping in and out of Outrunning the Demons which is very inspiring!

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Christine stovell "running kind". Really interesting and well written about how an ordinary person gets the running bug!

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'Ultramarathon Man' by Dean Karnazes 😊😊😊

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When does one get the “running bug”?

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Footnotes: Vybarr Cregan-Reid

Run Wild: Boff Whalley

Running Free, and Today We Die A Little (the latter about Emil Zatopek): Richard Askwith

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: Haruki Murakami

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So I found out through listening to a Parkrun podcast that there is a book about Parkrun. It is called Parkrun by Deborah Bourne, available on Amazon.

amazon.co.uk/parkrun-much-m...

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I’ve brought these two books...

1. Running: Cheaper Than Therapy by Chas Newkey-Burden.

2. Parkrun by Debra Bourne.

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