Track & field sports, athletics
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Track & field sports, athletics
Paperback. On the track, his running made him a legend; off it, his charisma and humanity made him a hero. No runner has generated myth like Emil Zatopek, the Czechoslovakian soldier who revolutionised distance running after World War II. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVK; BGS; WSBB; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Yellow Jersey
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224100359
- ISBN
- 9780224100359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Endurance runners and coaches have tended to neglect weight training and conditioning techniques, often in the belief that they don't benefit performance, add unwanted muscle bulk, or cause excessive soreness. This book shows how a strength and conditioning programme can directly improve running performance and reduce the risk of injury. Num Pages: 288 pages, 312 colour images and diagrams. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847979872
- ISBN
- 9781847979872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.93
€ 30.99
€ 25.93
Paperback. Whether running for health, competitively, or both, this book includes established programmes to help runners achieve their goals. It also contains specific recommendations for female runners and information on gear and gadgets, cross-training, stretching and recovery. Each workout is prioritised according to individual goals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 122 colour illustrations, 13 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Human Kinetics
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781450468817
- ISBN
- 9781450468817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.75
€ 23.99
€ 20.75
Paperback. Discusses the accomplishments of women in sport whose life stories are important but not necessarily well known. This title includes research and personal interviews that reveal the work of administrators, dedicated coaches, determined reformers, and spirited athletes who excelled in tennis, golf, skating, swimming and diving, soccer, and others. Num Pages: 520 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885693860
- ISBN
- 9781885693860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.93
€ 34.99
€ 25.93
Paperback. The men's 100m final at the 1988 Olympics has been described as the dirtiest race ever - but also the greatest. Aside from Johnson's blistering time, the race is infamous for its athletes' positive drug tests. This is the story of that race, the rivalry between Johnson and Lewis, and the repercussions still felt almost a quarter of a century on. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; WSBB; WSDX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408158760
- ISBN
- 9781408158760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.49
€ 19.99
€ 17.49
Paperback. Beijing 2008, the 100 metres final: Usain Bolt slows down, beats his chest, metres clear of his nearest rival, his face filled with the euphoria of a young man utterly in thrall to his extraordinary physical talent. It is one of the greatest sporting moments. This book reveals the secrets of Usain Bolt and the Jamaican sprint factory. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; WSBX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Yellow Jersey
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780224092319
- ISBN
- 9780224092319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.76
€ 13.99
€ 10.76
Paperback. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 320 pages, A plate section. BIC Classification: BGS; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472920232
- ISBN
- 9781472920232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. This is the inside story of how Rob Heffernan's dream led him from the council flats of his tough Cork city upbringing to the winners' podium of the Olympic Games. It is also a frank chronicle of the sometimes nightmare-ridden journey it takes to make a dream come true. Num Pages: 210 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Gill
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892880
- ISBN
- 9781848892880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 18.38
€ 22.99
€ 18.38
Hardback. The inspirational story of Rob Young, who has set numerous endurance records, including running 370 marathons in a year Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGSA; BM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471152870
- ISBN
- 9781471152870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.15
€ 23.99
€ 16.15
Paperback. A guide which shows how to train for the official training program for the New York City Marathon to specific training programs for various levels of runners. It includes sections which show how to prepare training schedules. Num Pages: 788 pages. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Number of pages
- 788
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd Rev.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140469905
- ISBN
- 9780140469905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.08
€ 19.99
€ 15.08
Paperback. One man's obsession with running Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HPX; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848541771
- ISBN
- 9781848541771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Grey Stone Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902017020
- ISBN
- 9781902017020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.67
€ 19.67
Paperback / so. Wallack explains that running is an integral part of maintaining overall health and longevity, regardless of age. The author supplements his advice with tips on strength training and improving flexibility, fighting bone loss, preventing back pain, improving endurance, and reviving reaction time. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602393448
- ISBN
- 9781602393448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.79
€ 16.99
€ 15.79
Paperback. Includes tips, advice, and motivation from the pros to keep runners going all year long. With space for recording daily routes, mileage, times, and notes - as well as weekly doses of information on training, nutrition, and injury prevention, this book helps readers track their progress as they achieve their running goals. Editor(s): Editors of Runner's World. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Rodale Incorporated
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609618544
- ISBN
- 9781609618544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.73
€ 21.99
€ 19.73
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780233050096
- ISBN
- 9780233050096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.73
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Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Lantern Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590563854
- ISBN
- 9781590563854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.53
€ 19.99
€ 18.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bakere, Samuel R. Num Pages: 170 pages, tables. BIC Classification: KNSP; WSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604560770
- ISBN
- 9781604560770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.02€ 109.07
€ 158.02
€ 109.07
Paperback. A guide for runners designed to help those who are already running off road and wanting to improve their performance, to try longer or rougher terrain with confidence, and those who simply want to venture from roads onto trails and mountain paths for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847974556
- ISBN
- 9781847974556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.72
€ 19.99
€ 18.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781510706156
- ISBN
- 9781510706156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.87
€ 14.99
€ 14.87
Paperback. An inspiring memoir from ultrarunner Scott Jurek, star of "Born to Run," covering his remarkable running career, fueled, surprisingly, by an entirely plant-based diet. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408833407
- ISBN
- 9781408833407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.58
€ 17.99
€ 15.58