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Track & field sports, athletics

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Track & field sports, athletics

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

€ 25.99
€ 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

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
€ 17.07

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

€ 18.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Suitable for runners, or those who would like to be one, this book shows you how to devise a training program and keep at the top of your form. Num Pages: 752 pages, appendix, index. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 562. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KTG0017810
ISBN
9780140469301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rodale Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623364595
ISBN
9781623364595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Details a program, individualized for each person's activity level, that enables runners to maximize their performance while maintaining success at weight control. The reader discovers: why the 50-25-25 ratio works best for runners; how to match your eating pattern to your running style; and how to make use of a daily food and activity log. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: VFM; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Rodale Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594862052
ISBN
9781594862052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. 'Elite athletes aren't born. They're made.' Michael Johnson From a living icon of the Olympic Games - as both an athlete and now as a BBC broadcaster - Gold Rush is a compelling analysis of the fascinating combination of psychological and personal qualities, as well as internal and external factors, that go to create an Olympic champion. Num Pages: 320 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007411931
ISBN
9780007411931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. Coaching track and field is a unique challenge given the number of disciplines, the specific technical skills to teach each one, and the planning and organisation needed for practicing and competing effectively as a team. This book covers what coaches need to know to help their athletes achieve their potential. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 illustrations, 97 photos. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 871.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450489324
ISBN
9781450489324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.73

Paperback. Series: Training Bible. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 28. Weight in Grams: 960.
Publisher
VeloPress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937715441
ISBN
9781937715441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. Guide to 40 of the best trail, fell and skyrunning routes in the Lake District, including Helvellyn skyline and Scafell Pike direct. Highlights include recces of Cumbria's best ultra and fell race routes including the Langdale Horseshoe and Borrowdale. Includes info on the history of fell running, races and adapting for the fells. Num Pages: 240 pages, 134 OS map extracts, 73 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 116 x 14. .
Publisher
Cicerone Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852848804
ISBN
9781852848804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. An honest and light-hearted chronicle, Fat Man to Green Man is the tale of a forty-something man's journey from fat to fit, culminating in running the Green Man ultramarathon. It is a story of fields and friendships; mud and maps and learning how to push yourself to achieve what you never believed you could - and how to deal with the consequences. Num Pages: 208 pages, Black and White photography. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Tangent Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089019
ISBN
9781910089019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.32

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

€ 25.99
€ 22.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, Black and white photographs throughout. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780285642980
ISBN
9780285642980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. Achieve your best finish ever when you train by the numbers with former elite triathlete Jim Vance. Triathlon 2.0 shows you how to interpret data from power meters, GPS systems, heart rate monitors, and swim workouts to achieve new goals and optimize performance.

Editor(s): Vance, Jim. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 317 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450460026
ISBN
9781450460026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.80

Paperback. How to apply an endurance athlete's gritty, perseverant, and positive mental strategies cultivate a winning mindset and achieve success in work, family, athletics, and beyond Num Pages: 288 pages, Black-and-white photos. BIC Classification: VFMG; VSC; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738218144
ISBN
9780738218144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Takes us into the world of the elite of the elite: the greatest marathoners on earth. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WSBX; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670921904
ISBN
9780670921904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. If running extreme distances is as much about mental endurance as physical, how do you keep going when your internal monologue turns against you? That was the simple question Ira Rainey faced when the darkness of depression cast its long shadow over his life. The answer it turned out was far from straightforward. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 307 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Tangent Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089538
ISBN
9781910089538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

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

Paperback. Designed specifically for young athletes, this manual contains 101 progressive practical drills to help young athletes develop. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential technical skills, including warm-ups, running, jumping, hurdling and throwing. Num Pages: 128 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294. 128 pages, b/w illustrations. Designed specifically for young athletes, this manual contains 101 progressive practical drills to help young athletes develop. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential technical skills, including warm-ups, running, jumping, hurdling and throwing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 8. Weight: 282.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408111390
ISBN
9781408111390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.20

Paperback. The author had high hopes: the arse of an athlete, the waist of a supermodel, the speed of a gazelle. Defeated by gyms and bored of yoga, she decided to run. Her first attempt did not end well. Six years later, she has run five marathons in two continents. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099558958
ISBN
9780099558958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Jenny Baker had planned a year of running to celebrate her birthday; instead she was hit with a bombshell and diagnosed with breast cancer. She had one question for her oncologist: can I keep running? Run For Your Life is the story of how she kept running to beat cancer, and how it helped her get her life back after an intensive spell of treatment. Num Pages: 192 pages, Colour plate section of 24 colour images. BIC Classification: VFJB; VFM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785312618
ISBN
9781785312618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.47

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. Equations for a Moving Body is a story about our bodies in a world that transports our minds places bodies can't follow. It's a story about the physiology of endurance - when our brains tell our bodies to stop - and the psychology of carrying on. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783197361
ISBN
9781783197361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.36

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