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Track & field sports, athletics

Paperback. The winner of three gold medals in track at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Wilma Rudolph has been portrayed and remembered across a wide range of settings and sites over the past half-century. (Re)Presenting Wilma Rudolph explores the major episodes and sites of memory across the track legend's life and death. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633846
ISBN
9780815633846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

hardcover. Series: 1001 Pearls. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781632203014
ISBN
9781632203014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.94

paperback. Discusses the training, injuries, and mental demands of marathons as well as the exhilaration of finishing, and provides a variety of running tips, including strength training and race recovery. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626360457
ISBN
9781626360457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.25

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
€ 25.53

Paperback. Designed specifically for young people, this manual contains 101 progressive practical drills to help them develop their fitness. Fun, educational and challenging, all drills are illustrated and cover the essential skills, including agility, speed, peripheral vision, body awareness, strength and general fitness. Num Pages: 128 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AN; WSD; WSK; YNWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408114834
ISBN
9781408114834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Edition
Rev Upd
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399532597
ISBN
9780399532597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. 4:09:43, 2013 Boston Marathon, two bombs explode. This title presents a compilation of accounts provided by those taking part. It focuses on the accounts of 75 runners, collected through social media: blogs posted online, stories offered on Facebook and e-mails sent to the author. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450497107
ISBN
9781450497107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.42

Paperback. A manual that provides support, guidance and information for race novices planning to undertake a 5k or 10k run. Takes you through all the necessary steps for training and preparation, right up to race day and beyond. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 538. Good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear and remains a nice copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KSG0014383
ISBN
9781408127285
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
NAL Trade
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451470881
ISBN
9780451470881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. The amazing life story of Britain's world conquering triathlete, Chrissie Wellington. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780338712
ISBN
9781780338712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. Abel Kiviat (1892-1991) was one of track and field's legendary personalities, a world record-holder and Olympic medalist in the metric mile. This book brings Kiviat's story to life and re-creates a lost world, when track and field was at the height of its popularity and occupying a central place in America's sporting world. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGS; JFSL1; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609391
ISBN
9780815609391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.79

Hardcover. Reveals the subculture of pole vaulting - from Bob Richards, who won Olympic gold twice in pole vaulting; to Sergey Bubka, the controversial pole vaulter; to Don Bragg, a rowdy Tarzan-like character who swung on ropes in his backyard to build upper-body strength; to the duel between Mack and Toby Stevenson as they battled for gold in Athens. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873389747
ISBN
9780873389747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.34

Paperback. Gives practical information on competition running. With step-by-step instruction and over 280 photographs, this is the practical guide to optimizing your skills and maximizing your performance. It is suitable for those who wants to run successfully at a higher level. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 280 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 674. Training for Both Sport and Competition, Including Individual Running Plans, Advanced Schedules and Expert Advice, Shown in Over 280 Photographs. 128 pages, over 280 colour photographs. Gives practical information on competition running. With step-by-step instruction and over 280 photographs, this is the practical guide to optimizing your skills and maximizing your performance. It is suitable for those who wants to run successfully at a higher level. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Dimension: 296 x 230 x 10. Weight: 674.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190181
ISBN
9781780190181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Jamie embarks on the biggest challenge of his life: running 5,000 miles across Canada, solo and unsupported, through -40 degree weather, surviving injuries and wearing through 13 pairs of trainers. And he does it all dressed as the superhero, the Flash, when he realises that everyone who helps him towards his goal is a superhero too. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BTP; WSKC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849539692
ISBN
9781849539692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578264261
ISBN
9781578264261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.35

Hardcover. The book explores the relationship between embodiment and the production of the key structures which frame agency to map out potential for social change. It uses modalities of ageing embodiment in the context of sport participation in later life, specifically Master athletics, including barriers, opportunities and physiological dimensions. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBS; JHMC; WSKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230517592
ISBN
9780230517592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.05

Paperback. Running has become more and more popular in recent years, with thousands of people entering marathons, buying new running shoes with the latest technology, and going for a daily jog. This book includes a detailed exercise program devised to strengthen and stretch the major muscle groups used in running and jogging. Series: Anatomy, Stretching & Training. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMG; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628736366
ISBN
9781628736366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.85

Paperback. "Fred Lebow was a dreamer, the kind of dreamer who pursued his dream and made it a reality. And the world is still reaping the rewards." So begins this chronicle of a humbly born Holocaust survivor who parlayed natural marketing smarts - and a vision - into a major position in American sports. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608066
ISBN
9780815608066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.51

Paperback. Are You Tough Enough? looks at over 60 of the most extreme marathons, triathlons, bike rides and other iconic endurance events from around the globe. This book offers massive highs and excruciating lows, showing just what we can achieve in pushing the bounds of human endeavour. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WSE; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784187682
ISBN
9781784187682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Great athletes make difficult moves look effortless with a combination of skill, strength, and balance. This guide shows you how to train for smooth, fluid movement and prevent muscle imbalances, mobility restrictions, stability problems, and injuries. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 229 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736042284
ISBN
9780736042284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.14

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