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The Contender by William J. Mann

The Contender: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Contender runs 22 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Will Damron (about 14.7 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

22listening hrs
Arts & Entertainmentstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 22 hours of listening.

Days to finish The Contender at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day44 days
1 hour / day22 days
2 hours / day11 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×15 days

Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.

What our data says

  • At 22 hours, it runs longer than 98% of the 8,856 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Arts & Entertainment shelf

125 Arts & Entertainment audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

The Contender is an audiobook by William J. Mann: a 22-hour unabridged recording, read by Will Damron, released October 15, 2019, on the Arts & Entertainment and History & Culture shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
22 hrs
Narrated by
Will Damron
Released
October 15, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Arts & Entertainment, History & Culture
ISBN
9780062930972

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Questions listeners ask

How long is The Contender as an audiobook?

The Contender runs 22 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 14.7 hours.

Is The Contender free as an audiobook?

Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.

Who narrates The Contender?

The Contender is narrated by Will Damron.

Is The Contender worth listening to at 1.5× speed?

At 1.5× you'd finish in about 14.7 hours, saving 7.3 hours.