Hansons Marathon Method (eBook)

Run Your Fastest Marathon the Hansons Way

Luke Humphrey (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2016 | 2. Auflage
304 Seiten
VeloPress (Verlag)
978-1-937716-76-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Run your first marathon or your fastest with Hansons Marathon Method, the revolutionary training program from one of the best running teams in the world, the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project.In Hansons Marathon Method, the coaches of the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project reveal their innovative marathon training program that has helped thousands of runners become true marathoners and smash their personal bests. Hansons Marathon Method tosses out mega-long runs and high-mileage weekends--two old-fashioned running traditions that often injure and discourage runners. Runners using the Hansons method will gradually build up to the moderate-high mileage required for marathon success, spreading those miles more sensibly throughout the week. Running easy days mixed with precisely paced speed, strength, and tempo workouts, runners will steel their bodies and minds to run the hardest final miles of the marathon--and finish strong. In this new second edition, the Hansons program welcomes newer runners with a new Just Finish program featuring a simple schedule of easier running and lower mileage. The Just Finish program sets up first-time marathoners for an enjoyable marathon and a lifetime of strong, healthy running. Hansons Marathon Method will prepare you for your best marathon:Sensible weekly mileage based on science, not outdated traditionsEffective Hansons speed, strength, and tempo workouts paced to achieve your goalCrucial nutrition and hydration guidelines to run strong for the whole raceA smart and simple Just Finish program for new runners and marathon first-timersDetailed training schedules for experienced and advanced marathonersThis revised second edition answers frequently asked questions, shows how to integrate flexibility and strength work into your training week, and shares the most effective recovery methods. Using the Hansons' innovative approach, you will mold real marathon muscles, train your body to avoid the wall, and finish strong. Hansons Marathon Method lays out the smartest marathon training program available from one of the most accomplished running groups in the world. Using their innovative approach, runners will mold real marathon muscles, train their body to never hit the wall, and prepare to run their fastest marathon."e;You might expect a training program devised by the Hanson brothers to be a little different than the usual rehashing of principles and schedules. Given the success of athletes from the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project, you wouldn't be surprised if it was effective, too."e; -- Runner's World

Autor

Luke Humphrey is head coach of Hansons Coaching Services and a member of the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project. Humphrey holds a BA in Exercise Science from Central Michigan University, an MS in Exercise Science from Oakland University, and is a Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist with the American College of Sports Medicine. Humphrey is also a professional distance runner with top 10 and podium finishes in major U.S. running races from 10K to marathon, as well as two-time qualifier for the Olympic Trials. He is author with Kevin and Keith Hanson of Hansons Marathon Method and Hansons Half-Marathon Method.Kevin and Keith Hanson are elite running coaches and co-founders of the Hansons-Brooks Distance Project. Kevin has earned multiple Coach of the Year distinctions in recognition of the performance of athletes racing in his programs.

Inhalt

Foreword by Ben RosarioAcknowledgmentsPrefaceIntroductionPART I – THE APPROACH1 Hanson Training Philosophy2 Marathon PhysiologyPART II – THE PROGRAM3 Training Program Components4 Hansons Training Plans5 Schedule ModificationsPART III—THE STRATEGY6 Selecting Race Goals7 Supplemental Training8 Marathon Nutrition and Hydration9 Marathon Recovery10 Marathon Gear11 Race Tactics12 Post-Race: What Now and What Next? Appendix A: The Elite Program: Hansons-Brooks Distance ProjectAppendix B: Training Plans Annotated with Supplemental WorkAppendix C: Sweat-Loss CalculatorIndexAbout the Authors

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.2016
• Co-Autor: HANSON
• Zusatzinfo: B&w interior with tables and illustrations throughout.
• Verlagsort: Boulder
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 150 x 150 mm
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Leichtathletik / Turnen
• Schlagworte: Berlin Marathon • best running shoes • Boston Marathon • boston marathon training plan • boston marathon training program • boston marathon training schedule • first marathon training • Hal Higdon marathon training • hansons brooks • hansons-brooks • Hansons Coaching Services • Hansons Marathon Method • how to qualify for boston marathon • how to train for boston marathon • how to train for marathon • Jeff Galloway • Jeff Galloway marathon training • keith hanson • kevin hanson • LA marathon • London Marathon • Marathon • Marathon Training • marathon training calendar • marathon training plan • marathon training program • marathon training schedule • marathon training tips • New York Marathon • rock and roll marathon • rock roll marathon • training for a marathon • training for first marathon
• ISBN-10: 1-937716-76-7 / 1937716767
• ISBN-13: 978-1-937716-76-9 / 9781937716769