Runner's World Complete Book of Running: Everything You Need to Run for Weight Loss, Fitness, and Competition

Runner's World Complete Book of Running: Everything You Need to Run for Weight Loss, Fitness, and Competition
by Amby Burfoot

Runner's World Complete Book of Running: Everything You Need to Run for Weight Loss, Fitness, and Competition
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Author: Amby Burfoot
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2009-12-22
ISBN: 1605295795
Number of pages: 320
Publisher: Rodale Books

Book Reviews of Runner's World Complete Book of Running: Everything You Need to Run for Weight Loss, Fitness, and Competition

Book Review: Complete Book of Running
Summary: 5 Stars

This is an excellent book. It has everything the beginner runner could possibly want. It has lots of motivational tips, injury prevention advice, nutrition advice, training techniques as well as dedicated training chapters for women runners. This book is truly unsurpassed for beginners. One word of advice, if you can already run for 30 mins, then go for the 'Runners World Complete book of running'. It has much of the same advice but in greater depth.

Summary of Runner's World Complete Book of Running: Everything You Need to Run for Weight Loss, Fitness, and Competition

RUN FASTER, RUN SMARTER WITH THE LATEST ADVICE FROM THE PROS AT RUNNER?S WORLD

The sport of running is ever changing, be it the shoes we wear or the goals we set, the training methods we use or the role models we emulate. But there is one constant: For 40 years, Runner?s World  magazine has been recognized worldwide as the leading authority on running. Now the collective wisdom of the most savvy running writers, coaches, and editors can be found in Runner?s World Complete Book of Running. Whether you are a beginner or veteran runner, here is advice?both timeless and cutting-edge?guaranteed to maximize your performance and enjoyment. Inside you?ll find in-depth coverage of training and racing including:
· A surefire plan to get beginners hooked on running
· 15 surprising foods to boost your running performance
· A proven plan to increase speed by training less
· Tips from triathletes to maximize your training efficiency
· A woman?s encyclopedia of running
· The big five running injuries and how to prevent them
· An innovative running plan for weight-loss
· Cross-training exercises that strengthen your core
· How to train for your first half-marathon
· Mental training tips for running a smart marathon
 
Packed with valuable advice from running?s top experts on everything from building strength, speed, and endurance to nutrition and injury-prevention, Runner?s World Complete Book of Running is the book you?ll turn to again and again to answer all of your running questions.

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