this list collects memoirs and other non-fiction books by successful runners, and the influence of their mental health on the sport.
created by amber.
last updated September, 2026
The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports
Nicholas Thompson
Running Home
Katie Arnold
Choosing to Run: A Memoir
Des Linden
Jog On: How Running Saved My Life
Bella Mackie
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
Haruki Murakami
Bravey
Alexi Pappas
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