Running (eBook)
192 Seiten
Bloomsbury Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4081-3208-1 (ISBN)
Elite Performance: Running is the second in a new series of Elite Performance titles aimed at aspiring recreational athletes who typically train and compete at club level and above. The increased use of lab-based sports testing in recent years has considerably raised awareness of the impact of sports science on training and performance, and many coaches, trainers and athletes are looking for more information and guidance on how to apply this knowledge to their own training. This approach is at the heart of the Elite Performance: Running , which includes structuring a training programme, how and when to use different levels of training, the importance of rest and recovery, goal-setting, physiological assessment, principles of heart rate training, and detailed sections on injury prevention/treatment and nutrition. There is also a section on race day preparations and planning. With a practical full-colour design and packed with stunning colour photography, Elite Performance: Running is an indispensable companion for the middle- and long-distance runner, giving them all the information and tools to gain a competitive edge and stay fit. Elite Performance: Running is the perfect book for aspiring recreational athletes and coaches who typically train and compete at club level and above. It offers a unique blend of sports science and practical guidance with a proven track record of delivering results. Dr Garry Palmer is a leading sports scientist, and has performance-managed athletes across a range of sports at World Championship and Olympic level. He has also worked as a sports physiologist with two Premier League football clubs. Alex Reid has worked with Premiership football clubs for many years as head strength and conditioning coach for the first teams. She is also a consultant exercise scientist for the Football Association, and has worked with a number of international athletes from other sports including tennis, karate, basketball, golf and hockey. Exciting new series, with striking design and full-colour photos, aimed specifically at aspiring recreational athletes Unique blend of sports science and practical guidance has proven track record of delivering results Combines training guidance with information on world's leading events
Elite Performance: Running is the second in a new series of Elite Performance titles aimed at aspiring recreational athletes who typically train and compete at club level and above.The increased use of lab-based sports testing in recent years has considerably raised awareness of the impact of sports science on training and performance, and many coaches, trainers and athletes are looking for more information and guidance on how to apply this knowledge to their own training. This approach is at the heart of the Elite Performance: Running, which includes structuring a training programme, how and when to use different levels of training, the importance of rest and recovery, goal-setting, physiological assessment, principles of heart rate training, and detailed sections on injury prevention/treatment and nutrition. There is also a section on race day preparations and planning. With a practical full-colour design and packed with stunning colour photography, Elite Performance: Running is an indispensable companion for the middle- and long-distance runner, giving them all the information and tools to gain a competitive edge and stay fit.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.9.2009 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Leichtathletik / Turnen |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4081-3208-7 / 1408132087 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4081-3208-1 / 9781408132081 |
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