Training Distance Runners

Title

Training Distance Runners

Authors

David Martin

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Description

This text integrates scientific principles about how the body adapts to training with practical information on designing individualized training programmes for middle- and long-distance runners. It covers: the biomechanics and biochemistry of running; goal-setting for competitive runners; developing a plan for total body fitness; strategies for successful racing from the 800-metre through the marathon; integrating psychological and psychiological aspects of athlete development; and stress management.

ISBN

978-0873227278

Publication Date

1991

Publisher

Leisure Press

Training Distance Runners

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