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Track & field sports, athletics

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Track & field sports, athletics

Paperback. Runner's World's The Runner's Brain will show readers how to unlock and capture the miraculous potential of the body's most mysterious and intriguing organ and rewire their minds for a lifetime of athletic success. The book combines cutting-edge brain science and leading-edge sport psychology by author Jeff Brown. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Rodale Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623363475
ISBN
9781623363475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

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

Paperback. In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, the author began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, he reflects upon the influence the sport has had on his life and on his writing. This title presents his portrait. Translator(s): Gabriel, Philip. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099526155
ISBN
9780099526155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.45

Hardback. The sensational insider story of Oscar Pistorius, by the acclaimed author of Invictus. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 35. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782393269
ISBN
9781782393269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

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

Paperback. Uncovers the ins and outs of women's triathlon: how to wear a sports bra under a wetsuit, the competition and camaraderie, whether getting over 'jelly legs' makes you a more resilient human being. This book is suitable for both the tri-curious and the dedicated tri-hard, and for any woman looking for inspiration. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313150
ISBN
9780571313150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Based on the marathon class offered by the University of Northern Iowa, this book emphasises the psychological aspects of endurance activities. It helps you not only feel more fit, but also to stay relaxed, centered, and positive. Num Pages: 304 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Contemporary
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570281822
ISBN
9781570281822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

paperback. Fatima Whitbread had the worst possible start in life. Abandoned as a baby, she spent much of her childhood in and out of children's homes. Athletics was her saviour: local athletics coach took the Fatima under her wing. Fatima competed in three Olympics. In 1986 she set a world record, and she was voted as BBC Sports Personality of the Year. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp plate section. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753540961
ISBN
9780753540961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Suitable for all athletes at the beginning or development stages of their sprint careers who are committed to running faster, this book covers various sprint events from 60metres to 400 metres, as well as the hurdles and relay; principles of biomechanics, limiting factors and potential areas of capability; and training and planning. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847975492
ISBN
9781847975492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Every triathlete wants to be leaner, faster, and more successful. But for most athletes, training is not enough. You need to focus on diet as well as training volume to achieve your optimal weight. Weight Management for Triathletes provides detailed and practical information Num Pages: 200 pages, 80 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Meyer & Meyer Sport
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782550891
ISBN
9781782550891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307952202
ISBN
9780307952202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Mountain Media
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956295729
ISBN
9780956295729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. Revised edition of the biography of Olympic champion and missionary Eric Liddell. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGX; HRCX7; WSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 202 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Authentic Media United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860248412
ISBN
9781860248412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

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

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

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
€ 11.76

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: WS; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Pavilion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910232927
ISBN
9781910232927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Where the Road Ends: A Guide to Trail Running captures the excitement, intensity and appeal of the outdoors. From training and preparation to overcoming nature's obstacles, it's all here, accompanied by detailed instruction, expert insights and stunning colour photography. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 illustrations, 103 photographs. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 14. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492513285
ISBN
9781492513285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. At the 1968 Olympics, Tommie Smith came in first in the 200-meter dash. As they received their medals, he and bronze winner John Carlos each raised a black-gloved fist, creating an indelible image of courage and protest that still resonates forty years later. This autobiography presents the story of that moment. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592136407
ISBN
9781592136407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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