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Track & field sports, athletics

Paperback. The author had high hopes: the arse of an athlete, the waist of a supermodel, the speed of a gazelle. Defeated by gyms and bored of yoga, she decided to run. Her first attempt did not end well. Six years later, she has run five marathons in two continents. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099558958
ISBN
9780099558958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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

Paperback. If running extreme distances is as much about mental endurance as physical, how do you keep going when your internal monologue turns against you? That was the simple question Ira Rainey faced when the darkness of depression cast its long shadow over his life. The answer it turned out was far from straightforward. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; BM; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 307 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Tangent Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089538
ISBN
9781910089538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. How to apply an endurance athlete's gritty, perseverant, and positive mental strategies cultivate a winning mindset and achieve success in work, family, athletics, and beyond Num Pages: 288 pages, Black-and-white photos. BIC Classification: VFMG; VSC; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738218144
ISBN
9780738218144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Achieve your best finish ever when you train by the numbers with former elite triathlete Jim Vance. Triathlon 2.0 shows you how to interpret data from power meters, GPS systems, heart rate monitors, and swim workouts to achieve new goals and optimize performance.

Editor(s): Vance, Jim. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 317 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450460026
ISBN
9781450460026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, Black and white photographs throughout. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780285642980
ISBN
9780285642980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. A training guide that covers the most popular race distance, including the 5K, 10K and half marathon. It contains detailed plans for specific distances as well as expert advice on balancing training and recovery, cross-training, nutrition, tapering and training beyond the age 40. Num Pages: 280 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 97 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450470452
ISBN
9781450470452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. An honest and light-hearted chronicle, Fat Man to Green Man is the tale of a forty-something man's journey from fat to fit, culminating in running the Green Man ultramarathon. It is a story of fields and friendships; mud and maps and learning how to push yourself to achieve what you never believed you could - and how to deal with the consequences. Num Pages: 208 pages, Black and White photography. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Tangent Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910089019
ISBN
9781910089019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Coaching track and field is a unique challenge given the number of disciplines, the specific technical skills to teach each one, and the planning and organisation needed for practicing and competing effectively as a team. This book covers what coaches need to know to help their athletes achieve their potential. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 illustrations, 97 photos. BIC Classification: WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 16. Weight in Grams: 871.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450489324
ISBN
9781450489324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. 'Elite athletes aren't born. They're made.' Michael Johnson From a living icon of the Olympic Games - as both an athlete and now as a BBC broadcaster - Gold Rush is a compelling analysis of the fascinating combination of psychological and personal qualities, as well as internal and external factors, that go to create an Olympic champion. Num Pages: 320 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: BGSA; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007411931
ISBN
9780007411931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Details a program, individualized for each person's activity level, that enables runners to maximize their performance while maintaining success at weight control. The reader discovers: why the 50-25-25 ratio works best for runners; how to match your eating pattern to your running style; and how to make use of a daily food and activity log. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: VFM; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Rodale Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594862052
ISBN
9781594862052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rodale Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623364595
ISBN
9781623364595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. Suitable for runners, or those who would like to be one, this book shows you how to devise a training program and keep at the top of your form. Num Pages: 752 pages, appendix, index. BIC Classification: WSD; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 562. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KTG0017810
ISBN
9780140469301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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

Paperback. A reference for athletes and coaches in cross country, track and field and road. It contains guidelines for designing customised daily, weekly and seasonal programmes as well as coverage of hot topics including nutritional supplements, barefoot running and minimalist shoes, and gearing training to the specific needs of girls and boys. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 66 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450468848
ISBN
9781450468848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. A collection of stories of runners that are woven with a mile-by-mile portrait of New York City Marathon, one of the world's largest marathon. Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061373145
ISBN
9780061373145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. This book contains everything needed to know about running the half marathon, including where to begin, what to focus on, pacing, how to avoid injury, how to track progress, how to stay the course and how to improve. Whether this is their first or their fiftieth half marathon, there is a plan for everyone. Num Pages: 208 pages, 23 photographs. BIC Classification: WSD; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Human Kinetics Australia P/L
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492517245
ISBN
9781492517245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; VFJB; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062346209
ISBN
9780062346209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Aurum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781315422
ISBN
9781781315422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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

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