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Saucony ProGrid Jazz 14
Price: £72
Year: 2011
In short:A reliable and comfortable ride for modest paced running. Pros:A reliable and comfortable ride for modest paced running. Cons:A reliable and comfortable ride for modest paced running. Weight (M): 312g Weight (W): 246g Contact: www
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4 Months to a 4 Hour Marathon by Dave Kuehls
Price: £7
Year: 1998
Reader rating: 3.5/5 from 2 reviews
In short:Tells how to select a marathon in which to compete, and offers a timetable for getting ready for the race and advice on diet, training, pace, fluids, and mental attitude. Full Review: How to select a marathon in which to compete, and offers
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Pearl Izumi Streak
Price: £78.99
Year: 2008
Reader rating: 4.5/5 from 2 reviews
In short:Plush cushioning, good arch support and forefoot flex grooves provide excellent flexibility, suitable for fast-paced road runs. Weight (M): 282g Contact: www.pearlizumi.com Full Review: A blown rubber outsole gives the shoe superior
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Polar RS800SD
Price: £319
Year: 2009
Reader rating: 3.5/5 from 9 reviews
exercise • Average heart rate of each lap • Maximum heart rate of each lap • Number of laps - 99 • Automatic lap recording • Exercise Date Altitude and ascent • Interval trainer (HR, pace, distance) guided workouts • ZonePointer • Zonelock Running
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Marathon Running: From Beginner to Elite by Richard Nerurkar
Price: £13
Year: 2004
Reader rating: 4/5 from 5 reviews
wishing to improve on racing strategy, its authoritative pages reveal a wealth of information on: structuring an effective build-up and taper; training harder without doing too much; improving your endurance and pace judgement; and producing your best
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Marathon! By Jeff Galloway
Price: £9.99
Year: 2001
the race. Galloway has designed a low-mileage marathon training program that has been used by over 10,000 people with a 98 percent success rate. The book includes the latest information on workouts, form innovations, pace charts, prediction tables
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Newton Isaac
Price: £110
Year: 2010
Reader rating: 4/5 from 2 reviews
training but this is a definate 2nd shoe to my trustee Asics Nimbus. I noticed a degree of calf soreness at first but I use them weekly for 6/8 miles at race pace and have no complaints. I bought mine from Apex sports and got great advice with a good tryout
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Garmin Forerunner 305
Price: £293
Year: 2009
Reader rating: 4/5 from 238 reviews
to 4 different bits of info on one screen, ie. pace/hr/time/distance.Fits like a watch - more comfortable than 301.Very fast at acquiring satellites - even indoors.The training centre software much improved, ie. now uploads max heart instead of just
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Heart Monitor Training for the Complete Idiot by John L. Parker
Price: £10.88
Year: 1998
Reader rating: 3.5/5 from 13 reviews
progress. Overall: Not a bad book, but couldn't permanently run by these rules. The Original and Best ( ;-) ) Road Runner: NOT A BAD INTRO BOOK Strengths: Really easy to read, and explains in simplified terms why you are running at the base pace, and how
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Garmin Forerunner 405
Price: £229
Year: 2009
Reader rating: 4/5 from 111 reviews
predecessor.It's still packed with all the features that made the 305 great: it monitors your time spent running, distance, pace, calories and heart rate, and your runs can be stored in the memory, so you can review and analyse the data and the routes you
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