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Running For Your Life

Name: Running For Your Life
Author: Rob Fryer

Exploring the Amazing Benefits of Regular Exercise

Rob Fryer,

English
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eBook - ePub

Running For Your Life

Exploring the Amazing Benefits of Regular Exercise

Rob Fryer,

About this book

Therunningboom that started in the 1970ssaw millions of peoplebeginto experience the benefits of improved physical fitness, sound sleep and a sense of mental wellbeing.The following decadesaw an explosion of interest in big city marathons from New York to Tokyo, now major events in cities all around the world.

Extensive findingsover the past two decadesconfirm that running throughout one's life can significantly reduce the risk of developing a range of debilitating conditions. Such activity leads to enhanced prospects of living a longer and healthier disease-free life.

Over nearly 50 years, Rob Fryer has run the equivalent of two and a half timesaround the globe, including120 marathons and ultramarathons plus hundreds of shorter distance races. Running For Your Life weaves togetherlearnings from medical researchwith talesfromthe author'sown experience on the roads and trails. What to wear, how to prepare, how to run safely, how to reduce the risk of injury, and what runners can expect as one ages are just some of the topics explored.

Rob grew up and started running in South Africaand includes aninteresting chapter on the country's journey to democracy. He subsequently spent many years in Europe and now lives and runsin Connecticut, USA. He has run on every continent except Antarctica.

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