Training For Young Distance Runners

Training For Young Distance Runners
by Laurence S. Greene

Training For Young Distance Runners
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Author: Laurence S. Greene
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2004-07-07
ISBN: 0736050914
Number of pages: 232
Publisher: Human Kinetics Publishers

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Book Review: pretty good value for money
Summary: 4 Stars

This is the second best training book for runners i have read ( Daniels running formula is number 1)it is stillgood value for money and covers most things..there are so many crappy garbage filled running books out there it makes me sick..so when a good one comes along you know it...i coach young athletes and found this book about 80% usefull...good value

Summary of Training For Young Distance Runners

Race your best this season with science-based training specifically geared for teenage runners. Your performance will soar when you follow the proven guidelines on designing customized daily, weekly, and seasonal programs.

Running experts Larry Greene and Russ Pate combine the latest research with what works in the most successful high school and college programs throughout the country. You'll learn how to optimize performance through tempo running, interval training, technique drills, circuit and weight training, and flexibility exercises. And you'll gain a competitive advantage by applying guidelines for choosing the best foods and nutritional supplements, developing mental fitness, and preventing injuries.

Training for Young Distance Runners has everything you need to build a winning training program for cross country, track and field, and road racing events. Get this book and get ahead of the pack!

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