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Fonte dell'immagine: Bob Glover leading a New York Road Runners training run in Central Park.
Opere di Bob Glover
The Runner's Handbook : The Bestselling Classic Fitness Guide for Beginning and Intermediate Runners (2nd rev Edition) (1996) 264 copie
The Competitive Runner's Handbook: The Bestselling Guide to Running 5Ks through Marathons (1983) 185 copie
Correre per vincere: programma di allenamento completo per tutte le distanze. Guida ufficiale del New York Road Runners… (1988) 54 copie
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 20th Century
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 9
- Utenti
- 534
- Popolarità
- #46,620
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 7
- ISBN
- 22
- Lingue
- 2
Acclaimed coaches and authors of the bestseling Runner's Handbook and Runner's Training Diary, Bob Glover and Shelly-lynn Florence Glover have trained thousands of competitive runners over more than thrity years. In this completely revised and expanded edition of this must-have runner's reference, you'll find everything you need to train successfully:
The official training program for the New Yourk City Marathon and the New York Road Runners Club classes.
Specific training programs for all levels of runners.
How to write your own training schedules or to follow sample programs.
A speed-training section, incuding a 12-week program and detailed chapter on intervals, hill training, fartlek, and tempo training.
The menal aspects of competitive running: goal-setting, race-time prediction, motivation, race-day routines, race strategy and tactics.
A special secton that incudes chapters on weight training, stretching, cross-training, heart-rate-monitor training, and treadmill running.
All this and much more, written in a fun, lively style that will be sure to get you pumped up to run a great race!
Contents
Introduction: The clallenge of competitive running
Part I Basic training
1 Categories of competitive runners
2 Key ingredients to successful racing
3 Basic training principles
4 The warm-up and cool-down
5 Training pace
6 Training mileage
7 The runner's training diary
Part II Speed training
8 Introduction to speed training
9 A simplified 12-week speed training program
10 Interval training
11 Hill training
12 Fartlek training
13 Tempo training
Part III Planning your training
14 The training schedule
15 How to write your own training schedule
Part IV Specific training for racing
16 The novice competitor
17 5k training and racing
18 10k training and racing
19 Half-marathon training and racing
PartV Marathon training and racing
20 The first-time marathoner
21 Marathon build-up training
22 Marathon countdown
23 Marathon strategy
24 The aftermarathon
Part VI Mental aspects of competitive running
25 Goal-setting and race time prediction
26 Motivation
27 Mental traiing
28 Prerace logistics and day-of-race routine
29 Race strategy
30 Race tactics
Part VII Running form and shoes
31 Running form and economy
32 Running shoes
Part VIII Food and drink for health and peformance
33 Fuel and nutrition for running
34 Hydration and running
35 Performance weight
Part IX The running environment
36 Hot weather running
37 Cold weather running
Part X Specific competitors
38 The masters competitor
39 The female competitor
40 The young competitor
Part XI Illness and injury
41 Illness
42 Injury
Part XII Special training
43 Strength training
44 Stretching
45 Cross-training
46 Treadmill training
47 Heart rate monitor training
Part XIII Balance
48 Balancing running with life
Appendix
Index… (altro)