running races

Mouse journalist Geronimo Stilton is accidentally registered to participate in the Mouse Island Marathon. He relies on friends and family to help him train for and survive the event. Includes a list of tips from Geronimo for people training for their own marathons.

Shortly after recovering from a knee injury she received earlier in the track season, Amy finds that her confidence is still shaky and realizes that the biggest race of the year will be held on the same track where she was hurt before.

Sixteen-year-old Atalanta, abandoned as an infant, has grown to become a renowned archer and swiftest mortal alive due to the intervention of Artemis, goddess of the hunt, so when the father who forsook her so many years before issues an ultimatum that Atalanta marry and produce an heir, she counters with the condition that the man she weds must be able to best her in a footrace or die.

SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends in Bikini Bottom are looking forward to participating in the relay race, until Squidward's determination to win spoils everyone's fun.

A retelling, with a modern spin, of the Greek myth in which Atalanta finally agrees to marry but only if the man can outrun her in a footrace.

While looking for his running shoes before a race at school, fifteen-year-old Rex Jones is transported by his mysterious cell phone to the Olympics, where a strange man gives him a new pair of shoes just before he competes in the 100-meter final.

Recounts C. C. Pyle's 1928 foot race across America, describing the experiences of the 199 men who participated in the race, hoping to find fame and fortune at the finish line.

Provides instruction in distance running and sprinting with training programs, track strategies, and tactics on winning.

Refers to famous performances while presenting an overview of the Olympic track events and providing information on how athletes train, qualify for, and participate in the games.

Tired of everyone calling him slow, Teddy practices his running and keeps track of the time it takes to run to the school bus or the store as he prepares to run a big race.