The Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports runs 6.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Nick Thompson (about 4.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 6.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 13 days |
| 1 hour / day | 7 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 6.5 hours, it is shorter than 70% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.
About as long, on the Memoirs shelf
1,715 Memoirs 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 Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports is an audiobook by Nick Thompson: a 6.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Nick Thompson, released October 30, 2025, on the Memoirs and Sports shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 6.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Nick Thompson
- Released
- October 30, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Memoirs, Sports, Fitness, Diet & Nutrition
- ISBN
- 9781529900347
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports as an audiobook?
The Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports runs 6.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 4.3 hours.
Is The Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports?
The Running Ground: A Father, A Son and the Simplest of Sports is narrated by Nick Thompson.