Be Your Best At Marathon Running
eBook - ePub

Be Your Best At Marathon Running

The authoritative guide to entering a marathon, from training plans and nutritional guidance to running for charity

  1. 192 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Be Your Best At Marathon Running

The authoritative guide to entering a marathon, from training plans and nutritional guidance to running for charity

About this book

Want to enter a marathon but don't even know how to get a place? Be Your Best at Marathon Running doesn't just give you a complete set of training plans, fitness advice and nutritional guidance, it also shows you where and how to apply, which marathon to enter, and how to raise money for charity. It is written by the founder of the UK's leading running website, www.realrunners.co.uk, and also features a foreword from the founder of the London Marathon, Dave Bedford.
NOT GOT MUCH TIME?One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.
AUTHOR INSIGHTSLots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.
TEST YOURSELFTests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.
EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGEExtra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of how to run a marathon.
FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBERQuick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.
TRY THISInnovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

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Information

Year
2010
Print ISBN
9781444103007

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Meet the author
  6. Only got a minute?
  7. Only got five minutes?
  8. Only got ten minutes?
  9. Foreword
  10. 1 Are you up to it?
  11. 2 Choosing your first marathon and getting a place
  12. 3 You’re in, now what?
  13. 4 The right gear
  14. 5 Training
  15. 6 Your marathon training plan
  16. 7 The importance of the gym
  17. 8 Eating and drinking
  18. 9 The injury and illness curse
  19. 10 Fundraising
  20. 11 The week before the race
  21. 12 The big day itself
  22. 13 A real-life experience – Sue Thearle, TV presenter
  23. 14 What next?
  24. Taking it further
  25. Index