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10 Motivational Running Reads For Women

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1. "Run Like a Girl: How Strong Women Make Happy Lives" by Mina Samuels

A motivational book that empowers women runners to embrace their strength and redefine success. https://amzn.to/3QZxoXR


2. "Roar: How to Match Your Food and Fitness to Your Female Physiology for Optimum Performance, Great Health, and a Strong, Lean Body for Life" by Stacy Sims

This book provides valuable insights on nutrition and training specifically for women.

3. "Let Your Mind Run: A Memoir of Thinking My Way to Victory" by Deena Kastor

A memoir by Olympic medalist Deena Kastor that explores the mental aspect of running and how it can lead to success.

4. "The Runner's Guide to the Meaning of Life" by Amby Burfoot


This book offers philosophical reflections on running and life, inspiring women to find deeper meaning through their running journey.

5. "Strong: A Runner's Guide to Boosting Confidence and Becoming the Best Version of You" by Kara Goucher

Kara Goucher shares her experiences and tips on building confidence and achieving personal bests in running.

6. "Believe Training Journal" by Lauren Fleshman and Roisin McGettigan-Dumas

A training journal designed for female runners to set goals, track progress, and stay motivated throughout their training.

7. "The Happy Runner: Love the Process, Get Faster, Run Longer" by David Roche and Megan Roche

This book focuses on finding joy in running, improving performance, and maintaining a healthy mindset as a female runner.

An inspiring book about a formerly committed fitness-phobe woman's love of running and the fearlessness of coming last.




9. "Runner's World Complete Book of Women's Running: The Best Advice to Get Started, Stay Motivated, Lose Weight, Run Injury-Free, Be Safe, and Train for Any Distance" by Dagny Scott Barrios

The Runner's World Complete Book of Women's Running is designed specifically to address the unique challenges and rewards the sport presents to women runners.

10. "Jog On: How Running Saved My Life" by Bella Mackie

This funny, motivating, Sunday Times bestseller will encourage you to say ‘jog on’ to your problems and get your life back on track – no matter how small those first steps may be.




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