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June 1, 2023 83 mins

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Already 10 books since the last recap episode and also another marathon under our belts. This marathon didn’t go well for either of us but we’ll have another chance in October.

Here are the books we chat about in this episode:

The Mock Olympian, by Michael Long
You can get a copy here: https://a.co/d/3Fu37FX

Fast 5k, by Pete Magill
You can get a copy here:  https://a.co/d/cqjh7cg

Out And Back, by Hillary Allen
You can get a copy here:  https://a.co/d/1kIdHa3

A Runner’s High, by Dean Karnazes
You can get a copy here: https://a.co/d/7k7hfo3

Taking Life in Stride, by Harvey Mitro
The proceeds from the book are donated to Athletics Ontario and you can get a copy here: https://takinglifeinstride.ca

The Villanova Track Story, by Jerry Bouma
Proceeds from the sales of the book will be donated to Villanova University and will go towards student mental health resources. You can get a copy here:  https://a.co/d/cDNB79v

Run Your Best Marathon, by Sam Murphy
You can get a copy here: https://a.co/d/0BYbeVM

Run Faster Marathons, by Chris Knighton
If you are interested in signing up for Chris’ newsletter, want to inquire about his coaching service, or are interested in getting a copy of the book for yourself, you can go to his website: https://knightonruns.com

A Beautiful Work In Progress, by Mirna Valerio
Here is a link to the REI video that we mention: https://youtu.be/c5-CSQcYeXk
You can learn more about Mirna, buy a copy of the book, or follow her on social media, you can find all of the links on her website: https://themirnavator.com

The Longest Race, by Kara Goucher and Mary Pilon
You can get a copy here:

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