John Bingham
Author · 7 books
aka 'The Penguin'. John Bingham became well known for his 'The Penguin Chronicles' in Runner's World where he told in detail about his development from couch potato to runner and how that changed his life.
Books

An Accidental Athlete
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Middle Age
2011

Marathoning for Mortals
A Regular Person's Guide to the Joy of Running or Walking a Half-Marathon or Marathon
2003

No Need for Speed
A Beginner's Guide to the Joy of Running
2002

Running for Mortals
A Commonsense Plan for Changing Your Life With Running
2007

The Case of the Long-Legged Models, Murder Off the Record, My Neighbor's Wife
1957

The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories
2018

The Courage To Start
A Guide To Running for Your Life
1999