Track Field category: 203 books

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by Paul Stevens
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

Is there a curse over South African sports stars? It seems so. This lengthy article traces the fluctuating fortunes of four huge South African sports icons: Paralympic multiple gold medalist Oscar Pistorius,  Proteas cricket captain Hansie Cronje, Springbok rugby captain Joost van der Westhuizen and the national Soccer team captain Senzo Meyiwa. 
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El gen deportivo

Un atleta excelente ¿nace o se hace?

by David Epstein
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 5, 2014

Nueva luz sobre el viejo debate de talento versus esfuerzo El debate es tan viejo como el deporte competitivo. Estrellas como Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps y otros ¿son engendros de la naturaleza nacidos para triunfar o simplemente son personas que han ido más allá de sus límites biológicos a través...
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Sprinting

Training, Techniques and Improving Performance

by Chris Husbands
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013

A huge amount of time, planning and preparation goes into creating a world-class sprinter. Sprinting - Training, Techniques and Improving Performance is an essential guide for all athletes at the beginning or development stages of their sprint careers who are committed to running faster. The book...
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Correr es algo más

Calidad en movimiento y prevención de lesiones. Estar en forma para correr, y no al revés.

by Isabel del Barrio
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 23, 2017

Descubre todo lo que necesitas saber para sacarle el máximo partido a tu cuerpo y asentar las bases físicas y mentales para correr con la guía de entrenamientos de Isabel del Barrio. Correr es algo más que correr y, para ello, hay que estar en forma, y no al revés. A partir de su...
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by Furio Oldani
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 31, 2016

* Todos podemos correr, ya que la carrera es un movimiento natural. Hay mil motivos para correr, y todos ellos son más o menos válidos. Hay quien corre por puro placer, por motivos de salud o para perder unos kilos. Otros se plantean metas importantes o se preparan para otras actividades deportivas....
Cover of 101 Youth Athletics Drills
by John Shepherd
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013

Designed specifically for young athletes, this manual contains a wide range of progressive practice drills to help players develop. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential technical skills, including: warming uprunningjumpinghurdlingthrowing As well...
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Rusch to Glory

Adventure, Risk & Triumph on the Path Less Traveled

by Rebecca Rusch, Selene Yeager
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Rebecca Rusch is one of the best-known women cyclists in the world. Co-author Selene Yeager is a long-time contributor to top mainstream health/fitness magazines. With support from her key sponsors Red Bull and Specialized Bicycles, Rusch plans a multi-city book tour.
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100 Marathons

Memories and Lessons from Races Run around the World

by Jeffrey Horowitz
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013

“I’d always been the kind of person who hated half steps; once I found a passion for something, I wanted to dive into the deep end of it.” Jeffrey has run over 150 marathons in six continents, completing more than 3,930 miles. This book tells the story of the one hundred races in his first eighteen...
Cover of The Ultimate Running Bundle - Get 3 Running Books in 1!
by J. M. Parker
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014

This bundle book is a compilation of the follow 3 popular books by J. M. Parker. Whether you're new to running or a seasoned professional, find great information on running, training, diet, health, nutrition and what gear you will need to for any running event, indoors or out, in hot or cold...
Cover of Greatest Female Athletes to Ever Compete: Top 100
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through Greatest Female Athletes to Ever Compete: Top 100, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating...
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Triathlon Training Bible

A Triathletes Book Covering The Sports Diet/Food, Techniques, Gears, Ironman Exercises & More...

by Daisy K. Edzel, Daisy Edzel
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017

SLOW AND BARELY ABLE TO FINISH A RACE? RIGHT AND WRONG TRIATHLON HABITS --- AND LITTLE POINTERS THAT WILL INCREASE YOUR SPEED AND ENDURANCE Are you a beginner, or someone in intermediate level who's going to compete in a major triathlon event soon? Full or Half Iron Man perhaps? Or maybe...
Cover of 100 of the Top Extreme Sports Athletes
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013

Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Top Extreme Sports Athletes, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating 100...
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Tor des Géants

Trail Ultime

by Grégoire Chevignard
Language: French
Release Date: February 19, 2017

AVIS LECTEURS : "Excellent récit ! On est avec toi sur les pentes des Alpes. Bravo" Sosthène C. "Hallucinant ! Et je ne parle pas de tes hallucinations. Mais de l'exploit réalisé." Marie-Laure H. "Une seule envie après t'avoir lu : me précipiter sur les chemins et reprendre l'entraînement....
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Forever at the Finish Line

The Quest to Honor New York City Marathon Founder Fred Lebow with a Statue in Central Park

by Daniel S. Mitrovich
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017

Forever at the Finish Line tells the remarkable and inspiring story of Daniel Mitrovich, a runner from San Diego, who had a goal of putting a life-size statue of New York Marathon founder Fred Lebow in Central Park. New York’s Parks Commissioner Henry Stern said “It will be easier for a camel...
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