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Why Running Matters by Ian Mortimer

Why Running Matters: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Why Running Matters audiobook runs 8 hours unabridged, narrated by Ian Mortimer (about 5.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

8listening hrs
Memoirsstore shelf
2019released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 8 hours of listening.

Days to finish Why Running Matters at common listening paces
Your paceYou'll finish in
30 min / day16 days
1 hour / day8 days
2 hours / day4 days
1 hour / day at 1.5×6 days

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What our data says

  • At 8 hours, it runs longer than 53% of the 10,266 Memoirs audiobooks in our catalog.

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

Why Running Matters is an audiobook by Ian Mortimer: a 8-hour unabridged recording, read by Ian Mortimer, released March 14, 2019, on the Memoirs shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
8 hrs
Narrated by
Ian Mortimer
Released
March 14, 2019
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Memoirs
ISBN
9781528857369

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the Why Running Matters audiobook?

Why Running Matters runs 8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5.3 hours.

Is the Why Running Matters audiobook free?

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Who narrates Why Running Matters?

Why Running Matters is narrated by Ian Mortimer.