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The Runner's World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Training: Winning Strategies, Inpiring Stories, and the Ultimate Train

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Runner's World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Training: Winning Strategies, Inpiring Stories, and the Ultimate Train
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Amby Burfoot
By (author) Bart Yasso
By (author) Pamela Nisevich Bede
By (author) Jennifer Van Allen
By (author) Editors of Runner's World Maga
SeriesRunner's World
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:304
Dimensions(mm): Height 231,Width 190
Category/GenreMarathon and cross-country running
ISBN/Barcode 9781609616847
ClassificationsDewey:796.4252
Audience
General
Illustrations 50 BLACK & WHITE PHOTOS, TWO-C OLOR THROUGHOUT

Publishing Details

Publisher Rodale Incorporated
Imprint Rodale Incorporated
Publication Date 5 June 2012
Publication Country United States

Description

The first dedicated book on marathon and half marathon training from the renowned experts atRunner's World Runner's World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Traininggives readers the core essentials of marathon training, nutrition, injury prevention, and more. The editors ofRunner's Worldknow marathon training better than anyone on the planet. They have spent the last few years inviting readers to share the long, sweaty journey to the starting line, putting themselves on call to personally answer readers' questions 24/7. This book includes testimonials from real runners, more than 25 training plans for every level and ability, workouts, a runner's dictionary, and sample meal plans. Runner's World Big Book of Marathon and Half-Marathon Trainingis a powerful and winning resource-the ultimate tool kit for anyone who wants to get from the starting line to the finish line.

Author Biography

Bart Yasso is the author of My Life on the Run and chief running officer at Runner's World. He lives in Bethlehem, PA. Amby Burfoot, Runner's World's editor at large and winner of the 1968 Boston Marathon, has run more than 100,000 lifetime miles (and counting). He lives in Emmaus, PA. Jen Van Allen manages the Runner's World Challenge program and regularly contributes to the magazine. She lives in Bryn Mawr, PA.