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Hal Higdon's How to Train: Best Programs, Workouts and Schedules for Runners of All Ages by Hal Higdon
Price: £11
Year: 1999
In short:Describes twenty-four training programs designed for different sports, types of people, and goals. Full Review: Twenty-four training programs designed for different sports, types of people, and goals.
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Training for Young Distance Runners by Larry Greene, Russ Pate
Price: £13.99
Year: 2004
In short:Training advice and schedules aimed specifically at teenage runners competing on the road, track and cross country Full Review: Training advice and schedules aimed specifically at teenage runners competing on the road, track and cross
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High Performance Sprinting by Mike Smith
Price: £12.99
Year: 2005
In short:Advice on training schedules, technique, relays, and preparing for competition over distances up to 400m Full Review: Advice on training schedules, technique, relays, and preparing for competition over distances up to 400m.
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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
In short:Heart-rate-based schedules and principles for faster running. Not for complete beginners Full Review: Heart-rate-based schedules and principles for faster running. Not for complete beginners. PeteMed: THE HEART RATE IS THE LAW! Strengths: A
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The Expert's Guide to Marathon Training by Hugh Jones
Price: £13
Year: 2003
Reader rating: 4/5 from 1 review
In short:Expert's Guide to Marathon Training is a comprehensive and inspirational 16-week training programme for runners of every age and ability, a step-by-step schedule which can be personally tailored to fit every reader Full Review: Expert
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The Competitive Runner's Handbook by Robert Glover, Peter Schuder and Shelly-Lyn Florence Glover
Price: £11
Year: 1999
Reader rating: 4.5/5 from 18 reviews
In short:In this 3rd revised edition, the authors outline everything needed to train successfully. It includes detailed sections on planning a personal training schedule, mental aspects of competitive running and much more. Full Review
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Advanced Marathoning by Pete Pfitzinger and Scott Douglas
Price: £14
Year: 2001
Reader rating: 4.5/5 from 13 reviews
In short:A guide to competitive marathoning. It includes day-to-day training schedules and explains the scientific principles behind the training. Topics such as nutrition, hydration, recovery and fitting training around a full-time workload
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Beginners Guide to Long-distance Running by Sean Fishpool
Price: £7.99
Year: 2003
Reader rating: 3.5/5 from 1 review
distance from a 5 kilometre run to a full marathon. It provides a series of six graded training programmes that are easy to use and assume no previous knowledge of running. Each level includes a fitness schedule and one or more race schedules, so you can
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Galloway's Book on Running by Jeff Galloway
Price: £12
Year: 2002
Reader rating: 4/5 from 1 review
better. In this completely revised and updated new edition of the classic text on running, Galloway includes training schedules for 5k, 10k, and the increasingly popular half-marathon races, as well as recent insights into motivation, nutrition, and fat
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Marathon Running: From Beginner to Elite by Richard Nerurkar
Price: £13
Year: 2004
Reader rating: 4/5 from 5 reviews
your best on race day. dogfish dave: MIXTURE OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY, ANECDOTES, ADVICE AND SCHEDULES Strengths: Interesting read, with lots of useful advice for runners at all levels. Covers lots of ground (26.2 miles!)and intersperses the coaching
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