Track & field sports, athletics
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Track & field sports, athletics
Paperback. Suitable for all athletes at the beginning or development stages of their sprint careers who are committed to running faster, this book covers various sprint events from 60metres to 400 metres, as well as the hurdles and relay; principles of biomechanics, limiting factors and potential areas of capability; and training and planning. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847975492
- ISBN
- 9781847975492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.90
€ 19.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. Fatima Whitbread had the worst possible start in life. Abandoned as a baby, she spent much of her childhood in and out of children's homes. Athletics was her saviour: local athletics coach took the Fatima under her wing. Fatima competed in three Olympics. In 1986 she set a world record, and she was voted as BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp plate section. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753540961
- ISBN
- 9780753540961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.19
€ 20.99
€ 15.19
Paperback. Based on the marathon class offered by the University of Northern Iowa, this book emphasises the psychological aspects of endurance activities. It helps you not only feel more fit, but also to stay relaxed, centered, and positive. Num Pages: 304 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Contemporary
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570281822
- ISBN
- 9781570281822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.40
€ 19.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. Uncovers the ins and outs of women's triathlon: how to wear a sports bra under a wetsuit, the competition and camaraderie, whether getting over 'jelly legs' makes you a more resilient human being. This book is suitable for both the tri-curious and the dedicated tri-hard, and for any woman looking for inspiration. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571313150
- ISBN
- 9780571313150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. A guide for runners designed to help those who are already running off road and wanting to improve their performance, to try longer or rougher terrain with confidence, and those who simply want to venture from roads onto trails and mountain paths for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847974556
- ISBN
- 9781847974556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.90
€ 19.99
€ 17.90
Hardback. The sensational insider story of Oscar Pistorius, by the acclaimed author of Invictus. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782393269
- ISBN
- 9781782393269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.44
€ 21.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, the author began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, he reflects upon the influence the sport has had on his life and on his writing. This title presents his portrait. Translator(s): Gabriel, Philip. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780099526155
- ISBN
- 9780099526155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.93
€ 13.99
€ 9.93
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
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Greystone Books,Canada
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771642217
- ISBN
- 9781771642217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40
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
€ 29.99
€ 24.76
Paperback. Runner's World's The Runner's Brain will show readers how to unlock and capture the miraculous potential of the body's most mysterious and intriguing organ and rewire their minds for a lifetime of athletic success. The book combines cutting-edge brain science and leading-edge sport psychology by author Jeff Brown. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Rodale Press Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623363475
- ISBN
- 9781623363475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.53
€ 18.99
€ 13.53
Paperback. A manual that provides support, guidance and information for race novices planning to undertake a 5k or 10k run. Takes you through all the necessary steps for training and preparation, right up to race day and beyond. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538. Good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear and remains a nice copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KSG0014383
- ISBN
- 9781408127285
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Aurum Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781315422
- ISBN
- 9781781315422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; VFJB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062346209
- ISBN
- 9780062346209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.92
€ 18.99
€ 17.92
Paperback. This book contains everything needed to know about running the half marathon, including where to begin, what to focus on, pacing, how to avoid injury, how to track progress, how to stay the course and how to improve. Whether this is their first or their fiftieth half marathon, there is a plan for everyone. Num Pages: 208 pages, 23 photographs. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics Australia P/L
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781492517245
- ISBN
- 9781492517245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.79
€ 27.99
€ 23.79
Paperback. A collection of stories of runners that are woven with a mile-by-mile portrait of New York City Marathon, one of the world's largest marathon. Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061373145
- ISBN
- 9780061373145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.34
€ 13.99
€ 10.34
Paperback. A reference for athletes and coaches in cross country, track and field and road. It contains guidelines for designing customised daily, weekly and seasonal programmes as well as coverage of hot topics including nutritional supplements, barefoot running and minimalist shoes, and gearing training to the specific needs of girls and boys. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 66 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450468848
- ISBN
- 9781450468848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.86
€ 27.99
€ 22.86
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
€ 14.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. Uses anecdotal examples from the author's own patients and experiences in order to discuss injury-prevention, treatment, and recovery. In this book, the author implements a clinical approach toward treating the most common running-related injuries, as well as providing detailed background situations to describe how each injury can happen. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 194 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Rodale Press Inc.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623361259
- ISBN
- 9781623361259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.05
€ 21.99
€ 17.05
Paperback. At the age of thirty-one, Lucy Fry was pretty certain she knew her limits: triathlon was not for her. But as increasing numbers of her female friends signed up to tri, Lucy couldn't help wondering: what was it about this sport that women found so transformative? The time had come to find out. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WSDP; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571313143
- ISBN
- 9780571313143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.40
€ 19.99
€ 15.40