The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water runs 8.4 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Chris Ballard (about 5.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 8.4 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day | 9 days |
| 2 hours / day | 5 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 6 days |
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What our data says
- At 8.4 hours, it runs longer than 74% of the 10,901 Medicine & Naturopathy audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Medicine & Naturopathy shelf
1,276 Medicine & Naturopathy 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 Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water is an audiobook by Chris Ballard: a 8.4-hour unabridged recording, read by Chris Ballard, released July 30, 2026, on the Medicine & Naturopathy and Mental Health & Psychology shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 8.4 hrs
- Narrated by
- Chris Ballard
- Released
- July 30, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Medicine & Naturopathy, Mental Health & Psychology, Non-Fiction
- ISBN
- 9781405982894
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water as an audiobook?
The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water runs 8.4 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.6 hours.
Is The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water?
The Plunge: Maverick Swimmers, An Unlikely Quest, and The Transformative Power of Cold Water is narrated by Chris Ballard.