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Track & field sports, athletics

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Track & field sports, athletics

Paperback. A training guide that covers the most popular race distance, including the 5K, 10K and half marathon. It contains detailed plans for specific distances as well as expert advice on balancing training and recovery, cross-training, nutrition, tapering and training beyond the age 40. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 97 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450470452
ISBN
9781450470452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 22.86

Paperback. From the strength and stamina of well-known runners who achieve the almost impossible to the extraordinary runners who have changed lives and history, this collection of unforgettable stories will inspire anyone who's ever pounded the pavement to keep on running and enjoy every minute of this liberating sport. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BT; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849538862
ISBN
9781849538862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632204981
ISBN
9781632204981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.69

Paperback. A collection of personal stories about running and an examination of the culture surrounding the sport Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234260
ISBN
9780803234260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307952202
ISBN
9780307952202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Part diary of a year running through the Northamptonshire countryside, part exploration of why we love to run without limits, this book is an account of running in a forgotten, rural way, observing wildlife and celebrating the joys of nature. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224091978
ISBN
9780224091978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Feet in the Clouds is a chronicle of a masochistic but admirable sporting obsession and an insight into one of the oldest extreme sports. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
PB Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781310564
ISBN
9781781310564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. On the track, his running made him a legend; off it, his charisma and humanity made him a hero. No runner has generated myth like Emil Zatopek, the Czechoslovakian soldier who revolutionised distance running after World War II. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVK; BGS; WSBB; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224100359
ISBN
9780224100359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Endurance runners and coaches have tended to neglect weight training and conditioning techniques, often in the belief that they don't benefit performance, add unwanted muscle bulk, or cause excessive soreness. This book shows how a strength and conditioning programme can directly improve running performance and reduce the risk of injury. Num Pages: 288 pages, 312 colour images and diagrams. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847979872
ISBN
9781847979872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.76

Paperback. Whether running for health, competitively, or both, this book includes established programmes to help runners achieve their goals. It also contains specific recommendations for female runners and information on gear and gadgets, cross-training, stretching and recovery. Each workout is prioritised according to individual goals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 122 colour illustrations, 13 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450468817
ISBN
9781450468817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.80

Paperback. Discusses the accomplishments of women in sport whose life stories are important but not necessarily well known. This title includes research and personal interviews that reveal the work of administrators, dedicated coaches, determined reformers, and spirited athletes who excelled in tennis, golf, skating, swimming and diving, soccer, and others. Num Pages: 520 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885693860
ISBN
9781885693860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.15

Paperback. The men's 100m final at the 1988 Olympics has been described as the dirtiest race ever - but also the greatest. Aside from Johnson's blistering time, the race is infamous for its athletes' positive drug tests. This is the story of that race, the rivalry between Johnson and Lewis, and the repercussions still felt almost a quarter of a century on. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; WSBB; WSDX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408158760
ISBN
9781408158760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Beijing 2008, the 100 metres final: Usain Bolt slows down, beats his chest, metres clear of his nearest rival, his face filled with the euphoria of a young man utterly in thrall to his extraordinary physical talent. It is one of the greatest sporting moments. This book reveals the secrets of Usain Bolt and the Jamaican sprint factory. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; WSBX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
SKU
9780224092319
ISBN
9780224092319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.28

Paperback. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 320 pages, A plate section. BIC Classification: BGS; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472920232
ISBN
9781472920232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. This is the inside story of how Rob Heffernan's dream led him from the council flats of his tough Cork city upbringing to the winners' podium of the Olympic Games. It is also a frank chronicle of the sometimes nightmare-ridden journey it takes to make a dream come true. Num Pages: 210 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892880
ISBN
9781848892880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. The inspirational story of Rob Young, who has set numerous endurance records, including running 370 marathons in a year Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGSA; BM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471152870
ISBN
9781471152870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. A guide which shows how to train for the official training program for the New York City Marathon to specific training programs for various levels of runners. It includes sections which show how to prepare training schedules. Num Pages: 788 pages. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number of pages
788
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Rev.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140469905
ISBN
9780140469905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. One man's obsession with running Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HPX; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848541771
ISBN
9781848541771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Grey Stone Books United Kingdom
Edition
2nd edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902017020
ISBN
9781902017020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.84

Paperback / so. Wallack explains that running is an integral part of maintaining overall health and longevity, regardless of age. The author supplements his advice with tips on strength training and improving flexibility, fighting bone loss, preventing back pain, improving endurance, and reviving reaction time. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602393448
ISBN
9781602393448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.36

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