Book description
Discover the best runs and races around the globe with this beautifully illustrated, expertly curated collection from National Geographic.Runners of all skill levels-even those going from couch to 5k-will find something unforgettable among these 100 runs and races, including all six of the iconic World Marathon Majors to courses that traverse Hawaii, Iceland, and Italy's stunning Amalfi Coast.See you at the starting line! This extraordinary guidebook contains 100 of the best running routes around the globe. With one-of-a-kind experiences for every type of runner, from novices to seasoned marathoners, runners will find the best routes for scenic views, on-course entertainment, and new PRs.Including tried-and-true favorites, such as the Boston Marathon and a race through the Colorado's Gardens of the Gods, you'll also discover a variety of hidden gems and more, including: The Lewa Safari Marathon, an epic run through a conservation area in Kenya where you may spot the Big FiveThe Antarctica Marathon, a challenging, always-changing course at the end of the worldThe Bolder Boulder 10K, a feat of Rocky Mountain highsThe Empire State Run-Up, a race to the top of one of the world's most iconic skyscrapersThe Great Wall Marathon, a unique opportunity to run along a wonder of the worldThe Hood to Coast Relay, a Pacific Northwest classic that's well worth the fatigueThe Mount Blanc Ultra, a challenging course for all ultra runnersAnd so much more!Along with everything you need to know about each of these bucket list-worthy tracks runs, you'll also find expert travel advice for when to go, where to stay, what to eat, and what to do when you're off the course.All that's left to do is lace up your shoes and go!
ByteBard
ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. I'm amazed by ListenBook's versatility in handling different formats – it truly supports all my audio needs. The interface is clean and intuitive. I was up and running in seconds. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book.
Spellbinder
This app is a treasure trove of knowledge, entertainment, and imagination. CUE playlist support is a rare gem. Perfect for organizing content efficiently.
Sugar Hiccup
Supports all audio formats I use without issues. Very happy. ListenBook’s interface is sleek and user-friendly. Finding and playing my audiobooks has never been easier. I love how customizable the playback speed is. It makes listening so much more enjoyable.
NoiseFire
I've been able to tackle my reading list like never before, thanks to this app. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. 🚗 Long road trips? No problem – this app keeps me entertained mile after mile! 🚙📚 Unlocking a world of literary possibilities, this app's extensive compatibility and user-friendly controls have made audiobook enjoyment an everyday joy. 📱🔊 Tone adjustment is a thoughtful addition that adds a personal touch to the audiobook narration. It's like having a narrator tailor their voice to my preferences.
EchoEnigma
The app's reliability and ease of use make it a true gem in the world of audiobooks. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. 🎧 Carrying a world of literature in my headphones – this app's convenience is truly remarkable. 📚💫 The audio filters to adjust playback speed and volume are a fantastic addition for customizing my experience. The audio filters make a noticeable difference. ListenBook provides an excellent listening experience.
Arsenic Coo
ListenBook Pro offers amazing value with unlimited audiobook length and noise reduction features. ListenBook makes my commute enjoyable. The audio filters really enhance the listening experience.
Minty Devil
I love that ListenBook supports a wide range of formats, making my library diverse. The speed adjustment feature is my secret weapon for studying complex materials.
Houston
The ListenBook app is a fantastic companion for my long walks, helping me learn and explore at the same time. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier.
Romance Princess
Audiobooks have made my workouts more enjoyable, and I'm seeing results! ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a fantastic addition that enhances my audio experience. I'm grateful for this app – it's made reading a part of my everyday life. I can't get enough of this app – it's a true game-changer for book lovers. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Black Walnut
ListenBook is a game-changer – it plays a wide variety of formats without any conversion needed. This app's intuitive controls and user-friendly layout have made audiobook listening a true pleasure. 💼 Workday blues? Not anymore – this app turns my office hours into reading time! 💻📖
Sir Squire
ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for personal growth. ⭐️ Kudos to the developers for creating an app that's both functional and user-friendly. I can navigate and enjoy my books effortlessly. 📚👏 Audiobook immersion simplified – this app's ease of use is a true asset.
Cali Yacht
This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. 📱 Unlocking the world of literature with just a tap – this app is my digital library card! 📚📱 🏃♀️📚 Combining exercise and exploration – audiobooks make my runs more exciting! 🏃♀️🎧 🎙️ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! 🚶♀️📖 Automated artwork and metadata extraction keeps my audiobook library visually appealing.
Grabber
I'm in awe of how this app has brought new dimensions to my reading experience. 💡 Enriching my daily routines with wisdom and wonder – thank you, this app! 📱📖 Tone adjustment is an innovative touch that adds a personal connection to the audiobook narration. It's like having a custom reading experience. A functional audiobook production that met basic requirements. The narrator's voice was pleasant enough to listen to for extended periods, though their performance didn't add much interpretation to the text. The audio engineering was competent without being remarkable.
Low Voltage
This app has made me appreciate the art of storytelling even more. Auto-rewind feature is a lifesaver. I never lose my place! I love the ability to change the background color. It’s a nice touch.
Mother Hen
Effortless audiobook exploration – this app's design is a reader's dream. My house has never been cleaner! I kept finding chores to do just to keep listening. The narrator's energy matched the tone of the book perfectly.
Woodland Beauty
ListenBook has completely changed my audiobook experience – it's like having a personal audio library. ListenBook's library organization features have transformed my chaotic audiobook collection into an organized masterpiece. I'm amazed at ListenBook's intuitive interface and precise controls – it's a joy to navigate. This app has made me realize that I don't need a lot of time to read. The tone adjustment feature in ListenBook Pro is a novel addition that allows me to personalize my audiobook experience.
Feral Cookie
This app has turned my long walks into delightful literary adventures. ListenBook has transformed my daily rituals into cherished opportunities for personal growth. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a fun and convenient way to share the magic of storytelling with friends and family, sparking meaningful discussions.
California Goddess
Simplifying audiobook adventures – this app's ease of use is a delight. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves!
Round Kick Boomer
ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. 🏡 Embracing audiobooks while tidying up the house – it's like having a helper! 🏠📚
Versace-Cat
📚 Turning my phone into a portal of stories – this app's ease of use is remarkable! 📱💫 Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience