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Improve Your Marathon and Half Marathon Running

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Improve Your Marathon and Half Marathon Running
Authors and Contributors      By (author) David Chalfen
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:144
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 165
Category/GenreMarathon and cross-country running
ISBN/Barcode 9781847973900
ClassificationsDewey:796.4252
Audience
General
Illustrations Halftones, color; Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Imprint The Crowood Press Ltd
Publication Date 27 September 2012
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

IMPROVE YOUR MARATHON AND HALF MARATHON RUNNING is an accessible, jargon-free guide for athletes committing to improving their running at either distance. It provides valuable advice in increasing competition experience and structuring more advanced training programmes. The book covers: AUTHOR: David Chalfen has been coaching endurance running for over a decade and has been running for over thirty years. He is a Level 4 Performance UKA Coach and is an Area Endurance Coach Mentor for England Athletics. SELLING POINTS: .Training plans and principles .Evolving training programmes as a runner's experience increases .Methods for cross-training in other disciplines .Principles for athletes to examine the biomechanics of their running to improve performance .Benefits of coaching .Training case histories of successful athletes .Practical nutritional advice to manage the distance ILLUSTRATIONS: 100 colour photographs

Author Biography

David Chalfen has been coaching endurance running for over a decade and has been running for over thirty years. He is a Level 4 Performance UKA Coach and is an Area Endurance Coach Mentor for England Athletics.