Running is having a moment-and it's not slowing down. From neighborhood 5Ks to packed marathon starting lines, more people are lacing up than ever before, drawn by something deeper than fitness goals or finish times. They're discovering what every lifelong runner already knows: the miles change you. Because the best running isn't really about running at all. It's about life.In THIS IS ABOUT RUNNING. THIS IS NOT ABOUT RUNNING: Lessons for Between and Beyond the Start and Finish Line. Nike Running's Global Head Coach Chris Bennett draws on decades of personal and professional experience to provide the guidance, motivation, and inspiration every runner-and human being-needs. Delivering an inspiring, humorous, and heartfelt exploration of what happens when we face the starting lines in our lives, Coach Bennett proves running to be a journey of showing up, moving forward, and discovering what's possible when you believe in yourself. While it's a book for runners, it's a book for everyone else too.Key themes and insights include:Running Reframed: Coach Bennett reveals running to be so much more than a measure of speed, distance, or competition-it's a practice of self-discovery and growth.Life Lessons through Running: Coach Bennett explores how running teaches resilience, confidence, self-trust, and the power of momentum-universal lessons that extend far beyond the track.Breaking Barriers: Coach Bennett removes the pressure that often holds people back and extends an empowering invitation instead: you don't need to be fast, fit, or fearless to be a runner. All you need to do is begin. "There is room on the starting line for everyone."For Every Runner: Whether you're a beginner, returning after a break, or seeking a fresh perspective on progress, the book offers a meaningful take on how every step forward matters.
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