Every day scientists learn more about how the body adapts to the stress of running-and how various body systems contribute to running performance. Leading the charge is a fresh generation of brilliant young exercise physiologists including Ross Tucker and Jonathan Dugas, whose work has demolished many long-standing beliefs about running. Now ...
Most of the 23 million American men who lift weights do so to get bigger; unfortunately, many of them are going nowhere with watered-down bodybuilding routines that dont help them actually get stronger. Eric Cresseys cutting-edge four-phase program, featuring constant progression, variation, and inspiring goals, keeps you focused on increasing ...
Based on new research in exercise physiology, author and running expert Matt Fitzgerald introduces a first-of-its-kind training strategy that he's named "Brain Training." Runners of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels can learn to maximize their performance by supplying the brain with the right feedback. Based on Fitzgerald's eight-point brain ...
Written by a frequent contributor to Triathlete magazine, this handbook offers tips from fitness professionals on preparing for and competing in triathlons. Guidelines are given for all levels and categories of triathlon enthusiasts, from novices to professionals and from short-course to Ironman specialists.
This newest addition to the heralded "Runner's World" series offers runners up-to-date nutrition advice based on the latest science. Runners have different nutrition and recovery needs than other endurance athletes. Yet until now, they've had no nutritional resource specifically addressing their concerns. This comprehensive guide distills the ...
From the author of Triathlete magazine's popular Complete Triathlon Book comes this follow-up, an invaluable guidebook offering dozens of different training plans for triathletes of all ability and experience levels. The book shows any triathlete how to build up their training every week to hit their ultimate goal, for any distance format - from ...
Hudson enables self-coached runners to do for themselves what top coaches do for their athletes: custom tailor their training plans. With Hudson's guidance, runners can avoid injury, train smarter, and more effectively--and will soon run faster than they'd probably ever thought possible.
If you want to enjoy a long, successful life of running, it is essential to incorporate non-running activities into your training programme. In RUNNER'S WORLD GUIDE TO SCORSS TRAINING, Matt Fitzgerald - seasoned runner, triathlete, sports and fitness journalist, and online coach to runners and triathletes - tells you everything you need to know ...
The science and technology of running have evolved dramatically in the past 20 years. This all-inclusive resource - based on the author's own high-level running and coaching experience and his interviews with dozens of other top runner's and coaches - is an indispensable tool for runners who hope to perform at the very best of their ability. "The ...
Whether training for a marathon, trying to set a personal record in a 5K race, or just staying in shape, runners of all abilities cover hundreds of miles over the course of one year. "The Runner's Diary" is the key to planning and executing a successful and injury-free running season. Author Matt Fitzgerald designed this running-specific to ...
Studies confirm what Goldberg and Fitzgerald have observed in their clients: getting leaner--not just thinner--is the single most important change necessary to feel and look better. The 12-week Lean Look program offers readers a straightforward guide to getting the lean body they've always wanted.
This is the first book to specifically address the unique weight management needs of 42 million Americans who compete in endurance sports. Author Matt Fitzgerald shows how athletes can identify their optimal weight and body composition, and follow a 5-step plan to get lean for faster racing and better health.
Elite runners have long relied on technology to analyse performance, maximise training and challenge the competitive boundaries of the sport. Serious runners long sought the same advantages only to be confronted with a costly and complicated process. Not any longer. Now, "The Runner's Edge" is here. "The Runner's Edge" takes the reader inside tech ...
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